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Jobs via Dice • Linthicum Heights, Maryland, United States
Role & seniority: Test Automation Engineer, 5+ years experience (contract)
Automation frameworks: from scratch; Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium
Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript
API: REST Assured, Postman
CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, AWS DevOps
Testing/QA: Web, API, Mobile automation; JMeter (nice-to-have)
Testing frameworks: BDD (Cucumber, SpecFlow)
Version control: Git (Bitbucket)
Databases: SQL, NoSQL
Cloud: AWS (preferred)
Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks from scratch; optimize existing frameworks
Develop and maintain automated test scripts for Web, API, and Mobile applications
Integrate automation with CI/CD pipelines, execute suites, analyze results, and report defects/quality metrics; collaborate with Developers, Product Managers, and QA
5+ years QA automation experience; building frameworks from scratch
Proficiency in at least one OOP language (Java, Python, or JavaScript)
Experience with Selenium/Cypress/Playwright; API automation (REST Assured/Postman)
Git, CI/CD knowledge; SQL/NoSQL databases; Cloud exposure (AWS preferred)
SDLC understanding; Agile/Scrum experience
JMeter (performance testing)
BDD frameworks: Cucumber, SpecFlow
Linthicum Heights, MD (Hybrid)
Contract position
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Metalight Solutions Inc, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!
Job Title: Test Automation Engineer (5+ Years)
Location: Linthicum Heights, MD (Hybrid)
Duration: Contract
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Test Automation Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on QA automation experience. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in designing, building, and maintaining automation frameworks from scratch, along with a solid foundation in manual testing and a successful transition into automation.
This role will focus on accelerating the software development lifecycle by replacing repetitive manual testing with efficient, scalable automation solutions across web, mobile, and API layers.
Key Responsibilities
Automation Framework Development
Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks from scratch Enhance and optimize existing automation frameworks Work with tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium
Test Script Development
CI/CD Integration
Execute automated test suites Analyze test results Provide detailed defect reports and quality metrics
Collaboration
Work closely with Developers, Product Managers, and QA teams Identify automation opportunities Define automation scope and test coverage
Maintenance
Refactor and update automation scripts as application changes Ensure test stability and reliability
Technical Skills
Required Skills & Qualifications
5+ years of QA Automation experience Strong experience building frameworks from scratch Proficiency in at least one OOP language (Java / Python / JavaScript)
BDD frameworks: Cucumber / SpecFlow
Version control: Git / Bitbucket CI/CD knowledge SQL / NoSQL database knowledge Cloud exposure (AWS preferred)
Methodologies
Strong understanding of SDLC Agile / Scrum experience
Soft Skills
Strong analytical thinking Clear communication skills Attention to detail
Regard,
Aman (AD)
Metalight Solutions Inc
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