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Senior Automation Engineer

|  Posted On: Jun 1, 2026

location:New York, NY 10001

Duration:6 Months, Contract

mode of work:Hybrid Remote

Job Summary

Job Title:  
Senior Automation Engineer
Posted Date:  
Jun 1, 2026
Duration:  
6 Months, Contract
Shift(s):  

09:00 - 17:00

Salary ($): 
45.00 - 48.00 per Hourly (compensation based on experience and qualifications)

Description

Temp Senior Automation Engineer – Hybrid (Tues/Wed/Thurs Onsite)

Work Hours: Work hours would be 9am-5pm but can be negotiated (ex. 8am-4pm)

Location: Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)

Top 3 Skills:

  • Strong Technical skills (key areas: Selenium, MABL, Playwrite)
  • Strong Communication skills
  • Team leadership skills

Overview

  • Join a dynamic team at Client contributing to innovative technology initiatives including Generative AI and digital transformation.
  • This temporary role is ideal for a seasoned automation engineer with strong leadership skills and a passion for quality engineering.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright (TypeScript), Selenium (Java), Appium, Cypress, and other tools.
  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts in Java, JavaScript, and C#.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery.
  • Conduct performance testing and infrastructure support.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test strategies and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Analyze test results, identify root causes, and drive resolution of issues.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team leadership.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to report progress, risks, and quality metrics.
  • Support manual testing and articulate complex requirements for test case creation.

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in test automation and quality engineering.
  • Strong experience with Playwright (TypeScript), Selenium (Java), and integration testing.
  • Proven leadership and mentorship experience.
  • Solid programming skills in Java, JavaScript, and C#.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and pipeline integration.
  • Strong manual testing and API testing skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in life insurance, finance, or related industries.
  • Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS) and cloud-native tools.
  • Experience with Browserstack or similar cloud services.
  • Strong soft skills and ability to mentor within a POD structure.
  • Experience with low code solutions such as TOSCA and MABL

Team & Culture

  • POD structure with 4–5 POD leaders and general testers.
  • Emphasis on leadership, mentorship, and communication.
  • Collaborative, fast-paced environment with a focus on innovation.

Is there opportunity for this to go FT: Potential to convert Yes

Years of experience Required:

  • Minimum of 8+ years of experience in test automation and quality engineering. 

Deal Breaker:

  • Strong experience is common among candidates, but inability to communicate effectively is a disqualifier.

 

 

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As part of our recruitment process, we may use automated tools or AI-enabled technologies to assist with resume screening and candidate matching. These tools help our recruitment team review applications more efficiently, but they do not make hiring decisions. All final decisions are made by human reviewers.

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