Senior Automation Engineer

Axelon

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50–$55 Per Hour
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation Engineering, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Finance, Integration Testing, Interpersonal Skills, Java, JavaScript, Leadership, Life Insurance, Mentoring, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Performance Testing, Problem Solving Skills, Progress Reports, Quality Engineering, Quality Metrics, Root Cause Analysis, Scalable System Development, Selenium, Software Testing, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Test Automation, Test Case, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Requirements, Test Scripts, Test Strategy, Testing
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
6 days ago

Pay Rate: $75.00/hr
Location: New York, NY
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)

Summary:

  • Join a dynamic team contributing to innovative technology initiatives, including Generative AI and digital transformation.
  • This temporary role is ideal for a seasoned automation engineer with strong leadership skills and a passion for quality engineering.
  • Work Hours: 9am-5pm (negotiable, e.g., 8am-4pm)

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright (TypeScript), Selenium (Java), Appium, Cypress, and other tools.
  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts in Java, JavaScript, and C#.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery.
  • Conduct performance testing and infrastructure support.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test strategies and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Analyze test results, identify root causes, and drive resolution of issues.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team leadership.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to report progress, risks, and quality metrics.
  • Support manual testing and articulate complex requirements for test case creation.

Requirements:

  • 8 years of experience in test automation and quality engineering.
  • Strong experience with Playwright (TypeScript), Selenium (Java), and integration testing.
  • Proven leadership and mentorship experience.
  • Solid programming skills in Java, JavaScript, and C#.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and pipeline integration.
  • Strong manual testing and API testing skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in life insurance, finance, or related industries.
  • Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS) and cloud-native tools.
  • Experience with Browserstack or similar cloud services.
  • Strong soft skills and ability to mentor within a POD structure.
  • Experience with low code solutions such as TOSCA and MABL.

Team & Culture:

  • POD structure with 4–5 POD leaders and general testers.
  • Emphasis on leadership, mentorship, and communication.
  • Collaborative, fast-paced environment with a focus on innovation.

About the Company

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Axelon