
Test Automation Engineer
Jobs via Dice • Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Salary: 2008, with the U.S. Depa
Role & seniority: Test Automation Engineer, mid-to-senior level (3+ years in QA/automation; expert in Playwright)
Stack/tools: Playwright (UI automation), TypeScript/JavaScript, GitLab CI/CD, Axe accessibility testing, Postman, eCourts/government domain familiarity, Grafana (nice-to-have), Digital.ai (migration context
Top 3 responsibilities
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Design, develop, and maintain scalable end-to-end automated test suites with Playwright for web apps (including eCourts-authenticated access)
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Build robust test frameworks across multiple browsers; implement automated accessibility tests; migrate existing manual/regression tests to automation
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Integrate test execution into GitLab pipelines; create dashboards/metrics to visualize test results; collaborate with DevOps/QA to improve processes and reporting
Must-have skills
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Expert Playwright UI automation (3+ years)
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Accessibility testing experience with Axe (5+ years)
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GitLab CI/CD for automated tests (5+ years)
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3+ years in Software Test Automation/QA
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Proficiency with TypeScript or JavaScript; web automation frameworks
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API testing familiarity (Postman); authentication testing concepts
Nice-to-haves
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Performance, load, or security testing knowledge
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Advanced test result visualization/reporting (Grafana)
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Experience with legacy QA tools (e.g., Digital.ai) or KPI creation
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Domain experience in legal/government/eCourts
Location & work type: Madison, WI, onsite only; 8:00 AM–5:00 PM,
Full Description
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Rose International, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!
Date Posted: 11/10/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 491225
Industry: Government/Staffing
Job Title: Test Automation Engineer
Job Location: Madison, WI, USA, 53703
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 8
Min Hourly Rate($): 35.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 37.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Automation Testing, CI/CD tools, Grafana, JavaScript, Quality Assurance, Typescript
Experience Desired: Knowledge of performance, load, or security testing practices (2 yrs); Experience with advanced reporting and visualization tools for test results (2 yrs)
C2C is not available
Job Description
Candidates must be current Wisconsin residents. No relocation allowed. This position will work 100% onsite, Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.
Required Skills & Years of Experience
Expert proficiency with using Playwright for UI automation tests (3+ Years)
Experience implementing accessibility testing using tools such as Axe (5+ Years)
Strong practical experience with GitLab CI/CD for integrating and running automated tests in a pipeline (5+ Years)
3+ years of professional experience in Software Test Automation or Quality Assurance
Expert proficiency in modern web automation frameworks, specifically Playwright automation tools, scripting, and frameworks
Solid programming skills in a language compatible with Playwright (e.g., TypeScript or JavaScript) and related programming languages
Familiarity with testing tools like Postman for API Testing
Familiarity with authentication complexities and strategies for testing secure, login-protected applications
Preferred Experience & Skills
Knowledge of performance, load, or security testing practices
Experience with advanced reporting and visualization tools for test results
Experience creating KPI's on Grafana, to visualize test suite's health
Prior experience with legacy or existing QA tools like Digital.ai for migrating test cases.
Experience working on applications within the legal, government, or eCourts domain
Responsibilities
Design and Build: Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable end-to-end (E2E) automated test suites using Playwright for web applications, including those requiring eCourts-authenticated (e.g., CC eFiling) and OVL-authenticated (e.g., Case Management) access
Develop & Maintain: Develop & maintain robust test frameworks using Playwright tailored for end-to-end testing across multiple web browsers and environments
Collaborate with development and QA teams for automated test execution strategies
Accessibility Testing: Create and deploy an automated accessibility test suite for public sites (e.g., WICourts.gov) utilizing a standard tool like Axe
Regression Management: Translate existing manual regression test suites (currently in Digital.ai) into automated regression test suites within the new framework
Test Design & Execution: Create detailed test plans and automated scripts based on project requirements. Execute functional, regression, performance, and UI tests leveraging Playwright
Quality Assurance Metrics: Monitor automation test results and generate insights. Implement actionable improvements for consistent pipeline and testing enhancements
Troubleshooting & Debugging: Diagnose issues, debug test failures, and work closely with product teams to resolve bugs efficiently
Maintenance: Continuously improve and update existing test cases and automation scripts to align with new software features and changes, ensuring test stability and relevance
Collaboration: Partner with DevOps, Development, and QA teams to ensure testing is an integral part of the software lifecycle. Advocate for test automation best practices
GitLab Integration: Integrate test suite execution directly into the GitLab deploy pipeline, ensuring automated regression testing runs against every development environment
Visibility & Reporting: Implement solutions (e.g., custom dashboards or integration with existing overviews) to ensure clear, immediate visibility of automated test results, highlighting test failures and environment status
Process Compliance: Collaborate with software development supervisors to establish a formal process that includes the verification of automated test results as a mandatory step in the pre- release process
Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered. Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.
Benefits
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).