Automation QA Engineer – Test Automation Lead

LEVI, RAY & SHOUP, INC

Springfield, Northern (IL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 55,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. is seeking an Automated QA Engineer / Software Engineer III for a 6-month contract-to-hire engagement in Central Illinois.

The role focuses on designing and maintaining scalable automation frameworks across UI, API, and data validation, with leadership responsibilities in mentoring junior engineers. Required are a Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or equivalent, 5+ years in software development or test automation, and strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile/Waterfall, and modern

Qualifications

Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks across testing, workflows, and business processes.
Establish requirements, evaluate, and recommend test automation tools and technologies.
Lead automation development across SDLC, including design, coding, testing, deployment, and support.
Define processes, standards, and best practices for automation across the organization.
Build automation solutions for UI, API, integration, regression, data validation, and business workflows.
Create automated tests for functional, regression, integration, and GUI validation of enterprise applications.
Evaluate and implement modern automation tools and technologies to improve quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks and solutions across testing, operational workflows, and business processes.
Establish requirements, evaluate, and recommend test automation tools and technologies.
Lead automation development efforts across the full software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, deployment, support, and optimization.
Define processes, standards, and best practices for implementing automation across the organization.
Build and maintain automation solutions for UI, API, integration, regression, data validation, and business process workflows.
Create automated tests for functional, regression, integration, and GUI validation of enterprise applications.
Evaluate and implement modern automation tools, frameworks, and technologies to improve quality, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Perform system, integration, functional, data validation, and performance testing while supporting UAT.