Senior Automation QE (UI)

ADN Group; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT Services and Consulting firm is seeking a Senior Automation Quality Engineer (UI) with over 10 years of experience in QA and test automation. This hybrid contract role involves designing and developing robust UI automation frameworks using Selenium and Playwright, and collaborating with Agile teams for testing. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and advanced expertise in automation tools and practices. Strong problem-solving skills and communication are essential for the position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software testing with a strong focus on UI automation.
• Advanced expertise in Playwright and strong hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver.
• Familiarity with Karate Framework and CI/CD tools like Jenkins and Azure DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable UI automation frameworks using Selenium and Playwright.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing.
• Perform manual functional, regression, and exploratory testing as needed.

Skills

UI Automation

Selenium WebDriver

Test Automation Best Practices

Playwright

CI/CD Tools

AWS

Agile Methodologies

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

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Title: Senior Automation QE (UI)

Location: St. Louis, MO (Hybrid)

Job Type: Contract

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Automation Quality Engineer (UI) with 10+ years of hands‑on QA and test automation experience and a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust UI automation frameworks, ensuring seamless integration into CI/CD pipelines, and supporting Agile teams with both automated and manual testing expertise.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable UI automation frameworks using Selenium and Playwright.
• Create, execute, and optimize automated test scripts; maintain a comprehensive regression test suite.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing and rapid release cycles.
• Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and QA teams during Agile ceremonies (stand‑ups, sprint planning, grooming, retrospectives).
• Perform manual functional, regression, and exploratory testing as needed to ensure high‑quality deliverables.
• Troubleshoot issues, analyze test results, and ensure end‑to‑end product quality across UI layers.
• Contribute to test strategy, best practices, and process improvements within the QA organization.

Must‑Have Skills

• 10+ years of experience in software testing with a strong focus on UI automation.
• Advanced expertise in Playwright with ability to build frameworks from scratch.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Selenium WebDriver and test automation best practices.
• Familiarity with Karate Framework or the ability and willingness to learn it quickly.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar.
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and strong communication skills.

Good‑to‑Have Skills

• Hands‑on experience with Cypress for modern web UI automation.
• Exposure to performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling, k6, etc.).
• Understanding of DevOps practices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure automation.
• Experience working in enterprise‑scale environments with complex UI systems.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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