API & UI Test Automation Engineer Job at TriCom Technical Services in Kansas Cit

TriCom Technical Services; Kansas City (MO); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT Services and Consulting is seeking a Test Automation Engineer for a remote 6-month contract position in Kansas City. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing API and UI automation frameworks, with a strong command of Python and related tools. Benefits include medical/dental coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. Candidates should be familiar with CI/CD processes and version control using Git.

Benefits

Medical / Dental

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

401(k) with immediate vesting

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in test automation.
• Expertise in building API and UI automation frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of Python, Requests, and PyTest.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain API and UI test automation frameworks.
• Perform functional, regression, and performance testing on APIs and UI applications.
• Integrate tests into CI / CD pipelines using GitLab.

Skills

Test Automation

Python

API Testing

UI Automation

Debugging

Tools

Postman

Swagger

GitLab

Playwright

Job description

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Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain API and UI test automation frameworks from scratch.
• Develop and maintain API test scripts using Python, Requests, and PyTest.
• Build and maintain UI test automation using Playwright and PyTest.
• Perform functional, regression, and performance testing on APIs and UI applications.
• Validate API responses, status codes, and authentication mechanisms.
• Integrate tests into CI / CD pipelines using GitLab.
• Identify, document, and track issues using Jira.
• Work closely with engineering, product, and DevOps teams to enhance software quality and test strategies.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in test automation with expertise in building API and UI automation frameworks from scratch.
• In-depth knowledge of Python, Requests, and PyTest for API automation.
• Hands-on experience with UI automation tools including Playwright and PyTest.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, HTTP methods, and authentication protocols (OAuth, JWT, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with CI / CD and Git.
• Proficiency with API documentation tools including Postman, Swagger, or OpenAPI.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
• Familiarity with Git for version control and collaboration.

Preferred

• Experience with performance testing using Locust, JMeter, or k6.
• Understanding of SQL / NoSQL databases for validation and data set-up.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and Cloud environments.
• Experience with service virtualization and mocking tools.
• Familiarity with mobile Web UI automation.
• Experience with performance testing for UI.

This is a 6-month REMOTE Contract position. Benefits available with TriCom during the contract period include Medical / Dental, Paid time off, Paid Holidays, and 401(k) (with immediately-vested company match). H1-B Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. No third-parties, please.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Quality Assurance

IT Services and IT Consulting

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Test Automation Engineer • Kansas City, MO, United States