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Automation Engineer

  • Automation Engineer job type Posted on: Nov 11, 2026
  • Automation Engineer experience level TekWissen LLC
  • Automation Engineer employment type Richmond, Virginia
  • Automation Engineer salary Salary: $50 per hour
  • Automation Engineer employment type Onsite
  • Automation Engineer salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Automation Engineer

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Richmond Virginia United States

Remote :

No

Jobcon Logo Job Description :

Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company and is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses.
Job Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Richmond, VA or Atlanta, GA
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Description:
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Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and maintain a scalable Playwright automation framework using TypeScript/JavaScript, applying Page Object Model or equivalent design patterns for reusability and maintainability.
  • Develop end-to-end UI automation suites covering critical business workflows, regression scenarios, and smoke tests across Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit.
  • Write resilient locators using Playwright's role-based and test-id strategies, leveraging auto-waiting and web-first assertions to eliminate hard waits and reduce flakiness.
  • Build reusable fixtures, custom commands, and test utilities; manage authentication state via storageState to avoid redundant login flows.
  • Implement API test automation using Playwright's request fixture for service-layer validation and test data setup/teardown.
  • Implement network interception and mocking (page.route) to isolate the UI from unstable downstream dependencies and to test error and edge-case states.
Required Qualification:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 3 6 years of hands-on test automation experience, including 2+ years with Playwright building and maintaining production automation frameworks.
  • Strong programming proficiency in TypeScript and/or JavaScript (Java Playwright bindings acceptable depending on stack).
  • Demonstrated experience architecting automation frameworks from scratch - not just writing scripts in an existing one.
  • Solid understanding of Playwright core concepts: locators, auto-waiting, fixtures, projects, parallelism, retries, tracing, and configuration.
  • Proficiency with API testing - REST, JSON payloads, status code and schema validation (Playwright request, Postman, or REST Assured).
  • Hands-on CI/CD integration experience with at least one of GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI.
  • Strong Git skills - branching, pull requests, merge conflict resolution, code review participation.
  • Working SQL knowledge for test data setup and backend validation.
  • Solid grasp of QA fundamentals: test design techniques, boundary and equivalence analysis, risk-based testing, defect lifecycle.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams with sprint-based delivery.
  • Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills; ability to investigate failures across UI, API, and data layers.
  • Clear written and verbal communication - able to explain quality risk to non-technical stakeholders.
Top 3 Skills Required for this Role:
  1. Automation testing experience.
  2. Playwright automation testing.
  3. TypeScript, JavaScript, XPath, resource locators, etc.
Additional Information:
  • Build and deliver automation test suites using Playwright framework.
  • Healthcare experience.
  • Member portal experience.
  • Selenium experience.
  • JavaScript automation testing experience.
Years of Experience:
  • 7+ Years of Experience
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

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Posted:

Nov 11, 2026

Reference Number:

52576-12690

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

$50 per hour

City:

Richmond

Job Origin:

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Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company and is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses.
Job Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Richmond, VA or Atlanta, GA
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Description:
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }
Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and maintain a scalable Playwright automation framework using TypeScript/JavaScript, applying Page Object Model or equivalent design patterns for reusability and maintainability.
  • Develop end-to-end UI automation suites covering critical business workflows, regression scenarios, and smoke tests across Chromium, Firefox, and WebKit.
  • Write resilient locators using Playwright's role-based and test-id strategies, leveraging auto-waiting and web-first assertions to eliminate hard waits and reduce flakiness.
  • Build reusable fixtures, custom commands, and test utilities; manage authentication state via storageState to avoid redundant login flows.
  • Implement API test automation using Playwright's request fixture for service-layer validation and test data setup/teardown.
  • Implement network interception and mocking (page.route) to isolate the UI from unstable downstream dependencies and to test error and edge-case states.
Required Qualification:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 3 6 years of hands-on test automation experience, including 2+ years with Playwright building and maintaining production automation frameworks.
  • Strong programming proficiency in TypeScript and/or JavaScript (Java Playwright bindings acceptable depending on stack).
  • Demonstrated experience architecting automation frameworks from scratch - not just writing scripts in an existing one.
  • Solid understanding of Playwright core concepts: locators, auto-waiting, fixtures, projects, parallelism, retries, tracing, and configuration.
  • Proficiency with API testing - REST, JSON payloads, status code and schema validation (Playwright request, Postman, or REST Assured).
  • Hands-on CI/CD integration experience with at least one of GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI.
  • Strong Git skills - branching, pull requests, merge conflict resolution, code review participation.
  • Working SQL knowledge for test data setup and backend validation.
  • Solid grasp of QA fundamentals: test design techniques, boundary and equivalence analysis, risk-based testing, defect lifecycle.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams with sprint-based delivery.
  • Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills; ability to investigate failures across UI, API, and data layers.
  • Clear written and verbal communication - able to explain quality risk to non-technical stakeholders.
Top 3 Skills Required for this Role:
  1. Automation testing experience.
  2. Playwright automation testing.
  3. TypeScript, JavaScript, XPath, resource locators, etc.
Additional Information:
  • Build and deliver automation test suites using Playwright framework.
  • Healthcare experience.
  • Member portal experience.
  • Selenium experience.
  • JavaScript automation testing experience.
Years of Experience:
  • 7+ Years of Experience
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

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