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Automation Engineer

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60602, USA
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Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A DAY IN THE LIFE:

As an Automation Engineer, your days will be focused on developing and enhancing our automation framework. You will play a crucial role in developing robust automation frameworks using Java/Python and other technologies to support our QA processes. You will collaborate closely with QA engineers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure high-quality delivery of software products. You'll also experiment with AI-powered testing tools to accelerate coverage, generate test data, and identify defects faster.

Team:

You'll work with a team of ~5 quality engineers.

Similar job titles:
Test Automation Engineer, Software Automation Engineer, Quality Automation Engineer, Automation Test Engineer, Automation Developer, Software Development Engineer in Test

Base Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 annually

WHAT WE'LL TRUST YOU TO DELIVER:

* Design and develop scalable automation frameworks from scratch using Java/Python and other open-source tools

* Experience with Playwright, Cyprus, Selenium or equivalent

* Implement automated test scripts for functional and regression testing

* Integrate automated tests with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines

* Leverage AI-assisted testing frameworks and tools to enhance automation efficiency and coverage.

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and ensure test coverage

* Troubleshoot and debug automation failures in a timely manner

* Maintain and enhance existing automation frameworks and test suites

* Stay updated on industry best practices and new technologies to improve testing efficiency

* Be proactive in identifying areas for improvement and optimizing existing systems for performance and reliability

WHAT YOU LIKELY BRING TO THE TABLE:

* 2+ years of proven experience as a Java Developer, preferably with exposure to QA automation

* Openness to adopting AI in QA workflows (e.g., AI-based test case generation, data validation)

* Strong proficiency in Java programming language and object-oriented concepts

* Familiarity with web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and web services (RESTful APIs)

* Proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL queries, with hands-on experience in relational databases (e.g., Postgre

SQL or MySQL)

* Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Bamboo, Argo)

* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and communicate findings effectively

* Strong communication and collaboration abilities

* Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies

* Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and containerization (e.g., Docker)

* Working knowledge of database technologies (Postgre

SQL)

* Bachelor's/master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field preferred

* Basic understanding of financial concepts and processes is preferred

* Basic understanding of Selenium webdriver is preferred
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