Principal Automation Engineer Remote Candidate needs to be in PST only W2 Needed Any visa
Posted 1 day ago by 1762879187
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Principal Automation Engineer will provide technical leadership and mentorship to the automation team, focusing on enhancing automation strategies across various layers and integrating them into CI/CD processes. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to align automation initiatives with business goals and optimizing the in-house automation framework. Additionally, the engineer will analyze existing manual testing processes and participate in troubleshooting efforts to improve efficiency and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the automation team.
- Develop and enhance automation strategies for desktop, API, and database layers.
- Integrate automation strategies into CI/CD processes.
- Collaborate with application SMEs, domain architects, infrastructure teams, and project managers.
- Analyze existing manual testing processes and identify opportunities for automation.
- Maintain and optimize the in-house automation framework.
- Participate in root cause analysis and troubleshooting efforts.
- Provide estimates, solution designs, and test automation strategies for projects.
Key Skills:
- Technical leadership and mentorship experience.
- Expertise in automation engineering and strategies.
- Experience with CI/CD processes.
- Strong collaboration skills with various stakeholders.
- Ability to analyze and improve manual testing processes.
- Experience in maintaining and optimizing automation frameworks.
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience in providing estimates and solution designs.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Provide technical leadership and mentorship, guiding the automation team through complex design challenges and promoting best practices in automation engineering.
Develop and enhance automation strategies covering desktop, API, and database layers, integrating them into CI/CD processes to ensure continuous quality and reliability.
Partner closely with application SMEs, domain architects, infrastructure teams, and project managers to align automation initiatives with business and technical goals.
Analyze existing manual testing processes for desktop software and identify opportunities to replace or augment them with automated solutions.
Maintain, evolve, and optimize the in-house automation framework, ensuring compatibility and efficiency across desktop environments and configurations.
Participate in root cause analysis and troubleshooting efforts, driving cross-team collaboration to identify and resolve defects efficiently.
Provide detailed estimates, solution designs, and test automation strategies for upcoming desktop-based projects.
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