Automation Engineer - UI/API Testing & AI Tools

Insight Global

Charlotte (NC)

Hybrid

USD 55,000 - 78,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Insight Global in Charlotte, NC is seeking an Automation Engineer to join an existing financial industry team on an 18-month contract. This role emphasizes automation testing, building frameworks from scratch, and hands-on work with UI and API testing using Playwright.

The candidate will collaborate with business owners and functional teams to gather requirements, leverage AI-assisted development tools, and contribute to regression testing and defect tracking in a hybrid onsite setting.

Qualifications

5+ years of Automation Engineering/QA Automation experience.
Experience developing and building automation frameworks from scratch.
Strong understanding of automation testing fundamentals and best practices.
Experience testing both UI and APIs.
Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools.
Experience with CodeX CLI, Claude CLI, or similar command-line AI development tools.
Understanding of CLI-based development workflows and MCPs (Model Context Protocols).
Experience working closely with business owners, stakeholders, and functional teams.
Ability to gather requirements and translate them into automated test specifications.
Experience executing and communicating regression testing results.
Strong understanding of defect tracking and pass/fail reporting.
Experience with Java-based applications and environments.