Senior Automation Engineer - Remote, Mentorship & Growth

Capital Advisors Inc; Des Moines (IA); Remote; USD 91,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Remote options

Benefits package

Job summary

Capital Advisors Inc seeks an Automation Engineer to own and advance performance testing efforts in Des Moines, IA. The role emphasizes automation, fault-tolerant distributed systems, and mentorship within a fast-paced team.

With 6+ years of experience, you will replace brittle tools, optimize Postman workflows, and collaborates closely with QA to ensure regressions are caught early. A remote-friendly posture complements the Des Moines location.

Qualifications

• Proven aptitude for Performance Testing.
• Clear senior level expectations.
• Self-awareness to own problems.

Responsibilities

• Replace the JIRA hack with a robust Test Automation solution.
• Keep Postman service humming during peak traffic.
• Architect fault-tolerant distributed systems leveraging leadership.
• Collaborate with QA to define test coverage and catch regressions.
• Investigate, diagnose, and fix user- and monitor-reported bugs.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to code reviews.
• Backfill Postman test coverage on high-risk areas.

Skills

Performance Testing

Test Automation

Distributed Systems

Mentorship

Code Review

Tools

Postman

JIRA

Job description

Capital Advisors Inc seeks an Automation Engineer to own and advance performance testing efforts in Des Moines, IA. The role emphasizes automation, fault-tolerant distributed systems, and mentorship within a fast-paced team.

With 6+ years of experience, you will replace brittle tools, optimize Postman workflows, and collaborates closely with QA to ensure regressions are caught early. A remote-friendly posture complements the Des Moines location.