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Senior Automation Engineer
Location: Irving, TX (Kforce's client)
Summary The Senior Automation Engineer will be responsible for test strategy execution, automation, test data management, and performance testing. They will work closely with developers and product teams to enhance software systems' efficiency, quality, and scalability. Experience in mobile testing is a plus, and familiarity with geospatial or navigation-based systems is highly desirable. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver with a strong background in automation tools, programming, systems integration, and project leadership.
Responsibilities
Collaborate in defining and executing the test strategy across various testing types (functional, regression, integration, and performance)
Design and maintain test cases, test plans, and test artifacts that support quality delivery
Contribute to a reusable and consistent test data strategy across test environments
Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
Assist in post-release performance benchmarking using JMeter, Gatling, or k6
Log and categorize defects, validate fixes, and contribute to root cause analysis
Use tools like Zephyr, TestRail, or similar for test management and reporting
Work closely with and receive guidance from the Senior QA Engineer on framework improvements, QA standards, and career growth
Build and Maintain Automation Scripts
Selenium/Selenide
Appium (for mobile)
TestNG/JUnit
Cucumber
RestAssured/Karate
Allure/ExtentReports
Requirements
7-8 years of experience in QA automation with Java-based tools and test frameworks
Proficient in programming languages such as Python, Java, C#, or automation scripting tools
Strong understanding of test data creation and maintenance
Experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestComplete) is a plus
Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
Experience with CI/CD, API testing, and automated functional testing
Awareness of performance testing concepts and tools
Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Experience working in Agile or Scrum-based development teams
Nice to Have
Mobile application testing experience (manual and/or automated)
Exposure to geospatial or navigation systems (maps, routes, ETA calculations)
Compensation Pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
Benefits We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees.
Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Metadata Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Software Development
EEO Statement Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Contact By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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Summary The Senior Automation Engineer will be responsible for test strategy execution, automation, test data management, and performance testing. They will work closely with developers and product teams to enhance software systems' efficiency, quality, and scalability. Experience in mobile testing is a plus, and familiarity with geospatial or navigation-based systems is highly desirable. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver with a strong background in automation tools, programming, systems integration, and project leadership.
Responsibilities
Collaborate in defining and executing the test strategy across various testing types (functional, regression, integration, and performance)
Design and maintain test cases, test plans, and test artifacts that support quality delivery
Contribute to a reusable and consistent test data strategy across test environments
Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
Assist in post-release performance benchmarking using JMeter, Gatling, or k6
Log and categorize defects, validate fixes, and contribute to root cause analysis
Use tools like Zephyr, TestRail, or similar for test management and reporting
Work closely with and receive guidance from the Senior QA Engineer on framework improvements, QA standards, and career growth
Build and Maintain Automation Scripts
Selenium/Selenide
Appium (for mobile)
TestNG/JUnit
Cucumber
RestAssured/Karate
Allure/ExtentReports
Requirements
7-8 years of experience in QA automation with Java-based tools and test frameworks
Proficient in programming languages such as Python, Java, C#, or automation scripting tools
Strong understanding of test data creation and maintenance
Experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestComplete) is a plus
Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
Experience with CI/CD, API testing, and automated functional testing
Awareness of performance testing concepts and tools
Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Experience working in Agile or Scrum-based development teams
Nice to Have
Mobile application testing experience (manual and/or automated)
Exposure to geospatial or navigation systems (maps, routes, ETA calculations)
Compensation Pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
Benefits We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees.
Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Metadata Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Software Development
EEO Statement Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Contact By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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