Senior Automation Engineer - AI-Driven QA & Frameworks

Worky; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking a senior Test Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, and end-to-end testing. You will develop test solutions using TypeScript, JavaScript, and Playwright, and drive API/backend automation strategies with service validation and integration testing.

You will lead automation efforts, mentor peers, promote BDD with Cucumber/Gherkin, and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines while exploring AI-powered testing approaches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
• Five to six years of relevant work experience with programming concepts, development logic or automating simple to medium complexity processes

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks from the ground up to support UI, API, and end-to-end testing.
• Develop and execute automated test solutions using TypeScript, JavaScript, and Playwright to ensure application quality and reliability.
• Implement robust API and backend automation strategies, including service validation and integration testing.
• Drive adoption of Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices using Cucumber/Gherkin to improve collaboration and test coverage.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing initiatives across development lifecycles.
• Lead automation efforts from requirements gathering through implementation, troubleshooting, and production readiness with minimal supervision.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews, best practices, engineering standards, and automation strategy guidance.
• Evaluate and implement AI-powered testing solutions, leveraging tools such as GitHub Copilot, AI Agents, and MCP-based automation approaches to improve efficiency and quality.
• Quality and performance testing knowledge including security and penetration testing practices.

Skills

Test automation

Programming concepts

Mentoring engineers

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Playwright

TypeScript

JavaScript

Postman

Bruno

GitHub Actions

GitLab

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Copilot

AI Agents

MCP

Job description

U.S. Bank is seeking a senior Test Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, and end-to-end testing. You will develop test solutions using TypeScript, JavaScript, and Playwright, and drive API/backend automation strategies with service validation and integration testing.

You will lead automation efforts, mentor peers, promote BDD with Cucumber/Gherkin, and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines while exploring AI-powered testing approaches.