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Automation Test Engineer

ThinkBeyond Inc
Austin, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 4/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026

Role Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to build and maintain scalable automation solutions for modern web applications and APIs. This role requires strong hands-on experience with Playwright-based UI automation, API testing, and CI/CD integration within an Agile environment.

 

Key Skills & Technologies

Languages & Frameworks

  • Java (primary)
  • JavaScript / TypeScript (preferred)
  • Playwright (primary UI automation)
  • TestNG, JUnit
  • Cucumber (BDD)

 

Testing

  • UI automation for modern web applications
  • API testing (REST / SOAP / Microservices)
  • Mobile web testing
  • Security and ADA testing (nice-to-have)

 

Tools & Platforms

  • Git, Jira
  • Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools
  • Advanced SQL for large-scale data validation
  • Test management tools (e.g., TestRail)

 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field
  • 8 years of hands-on test automation experience
  • Strong experience designing and maintaining Playwright-based UI automation frameworks
  • Solid Java-based automation background (Playwright required)
  • Proven API test automation experience
  • Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines
  • Advanced SQL skills for data validation
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams

 

Salary : $40 - $50

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