QE Engineer (Automation) - Hybrid - Indianapolis, IN

aFit Staffing Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

aFit Staffing is seeking a QE Engineer – Automation in Indianapolis, IN (Hybrid: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote). The contract role starts January 2027 for a minimum of one year, focusing on building and modernizing test automation frameworks.

Ideal candidates have hands-on Selenium automation, API testing with Postman, and CI/CD integration experience, plus interest in migrating legacy scripts to Playwright-based frameworks to boost test coverage and software quality.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with test automation development and frameworks.
• Strong experience with Selenium automation scripts.
• Experience migrating automation to Playwright.
• API testing using Postman.
• CI/CD pipeline integration knowledge.
• Relational databases experience, Oracle preferred.
• Familiarity with enterprise platforms (Salesforce, Informatica).
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement test automation strategies and frameworks.
• Write, maintain, and debug Selenium-based automation scripts.
• Integrate automated testing solutions into DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
• Develop and maintain test harnesses for API testing using Postman.
• Support migration of Selenium scripts to Playwright-based framework.
• Collaborate with dev and QE teams to improve testing processes.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve automation issues.
• Support functional, integration, and regression testing as needed.

Skills

Test automation development

Selenium scripting

CI/CD integration

DevOps practices

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Postman

Oracle

Salesforce

Informatica

Job description

QE Engineer – Automation

Location: Indianapolis, IN (Hybrid – 3 days onsite / 2 days remote)

Anticipated Start Date: January 2027

Duration: Minimum 1 year

Employment Type: Contract

Position Overview

aFit Staffing is seeking an experienced QE Engineer – Automation to support a software quality assurance initiative in Indianapolis, Indiana. This individual will play an important role in developing and enhancing test automation strategies, building automation frameworks, and modernizing existing testing processes.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Selenium-based automation, API testing, and CI/CD integration, along with an interest in transitioning legacy automation scripts to modern Playwright-based frameworks.

This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a large-scale quality engineering effort while helping improve automation efficiency, test coverage, and overall software quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement test automation strategies and frameworks.

• Write, maintain, and debug Selenium-based automation scripts.

• Integrate automated testing solutions into DevOps CI/CD pipelines.

• Develop and maintain test harnesses for API testing using Postman.

• Support the migration of existing Selenium automation scripts to a modern Playwright-based testing framework.

• Collaborate with development and quality engineering teams to improve testing processes.

• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve automation testing issues.

• Support functional, integration, and regression testing activities as needed.

Required Skills & Technologies

• Hands‑on experience with test automation development and framework design.

• Strong experience writing and debugging Selenium automation scripts.

• Experience with Playwright or migrating automation frameworks to Playwright.

• Experience with API testing using Postman.

• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration.

• Experience working with relational databases, preferably Oracle.

• Familiarity with enterprise platforms such as Salesforce and Informatica.

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.

Work Environment

• Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite and 2 days remote.

• Indianapolis, Indiana.

• Anticipated January 2027 start.

• Minimum one-year contract commitment.