Automation Engineer: Own Builds, Flexible Schedule & Impact

Energy Innovation Corp; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 59,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Retail Innovation Inc in Saint Paul, MN is hiring an Automation Engineer who takes ownership of features and collaborates across teams. The role offers a clear path forward, a hands-on environment, and responsibilities spanning feature delivery, bug reproduction, and pipeline automation.

You will sketch architecture ideas, defend them in reviews, and build robust solutions while mentoring juniors. If you thrive on ownership and practical, high-impact work, apply now.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to prioritize when everything is marked urgent.
• Owner mindset with willingness to defend and adapt viewpoints.
• Solid Postman grounding; familiarity with test management tooling (qTest).
• Learner's pace that keeps up with shifting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver junior-quality features within the $59,000 - $87,000 Automation Engineer mandate.
• Reproduce the client-centric bug from the St. Paul field report, then make it impossible again.
• Sketch the Emotional Intelligence architecture, defend it in review, then build the thing.
• Automate build, test, and deployment pipelines for faster release cycles.
• Translate quality-obsessed business requirements into technical specifications and tasks.
• Tune TDD caching so Retail Innovation Inc survives the St. Paul launch spike on the same hardware.
• Mentor the junior cohort through their first real Karate on-call at Retail Innovation Inc.
• Pair-program tricky Attention to Detail edge cases with engineers across St. Paul, MN

Skills

Analytical thinking

Prioritization

Ownership mindset

Active learning

Postman

Tools

Postman

qTest

Job description

Retail Innovation Inc in Saint Paul, MN is hiring an Automation Engineer who takes ownership of features and collaborates across teams. The role offers a clear path forward, a hands-on environment, and responsibilities spanning feature delivery, bug reproduction, and pipeline automation.

You will sketch architecture ideas, defend them in reviews, and build robust solutions while mentoring juniors. If you thrive on ownership and practical, high-impact work, apply now.