Automation Engineer

Energy Innovation Corp; Daly City (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

InnovateTech Lab in Daly City, CA is seeking an Automation Engineer junior to grow with a growth-mindset-driven, freelancer-friendly team. You will own hands-on automation tasks, document critical systems, and mentor others while building Cypress and TestComplete tooling.

Compensation ranges from $88,000 to $120,000 annually, with flexible hours and ownership mindset at the core of the role.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of TestComplete experience.
• Familiarity with Cypress in real-world settings.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and work in a freelance-style team.

Responsibilities

• Hand off qTest runbooks for smooth on-call handoffs.
• Document the Empathy system to speed up onboarding.
• Drive postmortems to prevent recurring outages in Daly City.
• Build Cypress self-service tools to reduce tickets for Daly City teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to code-review culture.
• Integrate TestComplete APIs so data lands where Daly City teams expect.

Skills

Multitasking

Accountability

Growth Mindset

Freelance teamwork

Tools

TestComplete

Cypress

Job description

InnovateTech Lab is the kind of place where a junior's question can change the technology roadmap, and we want an Automation Engineer who asks them. With $88,000 - $120,000 on the table, this junior role rewards 1 years of Growth Mindset with autonomy and team-driven growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Hand off qTest runbooks so the next on-call at InnovateTech Lab sleeps better
• Document the Empathy system so the next junior engineer onboards in days, not weeks
• Drive the Growth Mindset incident postmortem that stops the Daly City outage from recurring
• Build Cypress self-service tools so Daly City teams stop filing tickets for everything
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a strong code-review culture
• Wire TestComplete APIs to Growth Mindset consumers so data lands where Daly City teams expect it

What You'll Bring

• Strong multitasking ability without sacrificing quality
• Comfort being accountable for a flat-and-fast outcome in a freelance role
• 1+ years of TestComplete reps, not just TestComplete exposure
• Proven Growth Mindset judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit
• Familiarity with the rhythms of a service-minded freelance team
• Working understanding of both Cypress and Growth Mindset in real-world settings

InnovateTech Lab writes the software that keeps technology operations humming, all of it engineered in Daly City, CA by a boldly-pragmatic bunch. Ownership at InnovateTech Lab means you fix the broken thing even when nobody assigned it to you.

Your compensation opens at $88,000 - $120,000, your mentor is waiting, your benefits are ready, and your hours are yours to flex.

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