Automation Engineer

Job T ittle-Automation Engineer
Location:- Irving TX
Location:- 3+ Months Contract Role
Job Description -
We are looking for an experienced Automation Engineer with expertise in test automation, framework development, and quality assurance. In this role, you will develop and execute automated testing strategies to ensure the quality of our software products, focusing on web-based payment systems, APIs, and third-party integrations. You'll collaborate with QA, product owners, developers, and leadership within a Scrum-based environment to uphold Salucro's quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and maintain an automation framework using JavaScript and Cypress.io against multiple web-based payment portals for both UI and API.
- Create automated processes for triggering nightly runs and monitor them regularly.
- Collaborate closely with Engineering teams to make sure QA and Automation is an integral part of the process.
- Create comprehensive test strategies for new development and ensure regression coverage across platforms.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support agile development practices using Docker and Jenkins.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and provide constructive feedback to junior Automation Engineers along with mentoring and sharing best practices for driving continuous improvement.
- Analyze test results, identify framework issues, and provide recommendations for resolution.
- Troubleshoot and develop solutions for automation against difficult-to-automate areas of the product.
- Identify and communicate automation needs and challenges and follow them through to resolution.
- Work within a Scrum based SDLC and report on automation progress to management and during sprint ceremonies.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
Basic 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
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Experience in test automation and building frameworks from scratch.
- Hands-on development experience with Typescript and JavaScript or Typescript based automation frameworks.
- Hands-on experience with the Cypress.io automation framework.
- Experience with backend API automation using Python or other language(s).
- Proficient with Git and Bitbucket for version control. Familiarity with Playwright, Docker, Jenkins, SQL databases, React.JS, and Node.JS.
- Experience in security/penetration, performance, and load testing.
- Strong understanding of software test automation best practices.
- Having knowledge of programming experience in Golang, PHP, Python, or Java is preferred.
- Experience with API testing using Bruno is preferred. Experience with AWS, Terraform and building CI/CD pipelines is preferred.
- Familiarity with handling sensitive data (HIPAA, PCI, PII compliance) is preferred.
- Knowledge of e-commerce and point of sale hardware testing is preferred.
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