Jobs via Dice is hiring: UI Developer in Minneapolis

Overview

Title: Senior Automation Engineer

Location: Hybrid-Onsite / Minneapolis, MN / St. Louis, MO

Duration: 1+ Year Contract (possible extension)

Position Overview

Seeking a Senior Automation Engineer with deep expertise in UI test automation to support the development and maintenance of scalable, cross-browser, and mobile-compatible test suites. This role will drive high-impact automation across our digital platforms, including Online Banking (OLB), Mobile, and CAS Claims & Disputes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated UI test suites using Playwright (Java) for web and mobile platforms
• Execute cross-browser and mobile compatibility testing, including accessibility and visual validation
• Integrate UI automation into CI/CD pipelines and ensure test stability across environments
• Collaborate with QA leads, developers, and product owners to ensure testable requirements and early defect detection
• Refactor legacy test scripts and contribute to reusable component libraries
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews and technical guidance
• Participate in sprint ceremonies and contribute to monthly QA governance reviews

Required Experience

• 5-7 years of experience in test automation, with a focus on UI testing
• Strong hands-on experience with Playwright (Java) or similar tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress)
• Experience with mobile automation using Appium or equivalent frameworks
• Familiarity with accessibility testing, visual validation, and responsive design testing
• Proven experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Tooling Expertise

• UI Automation: Playwright (Java), Appium (via Robot Framework), visual validation tools
• CI/CD Integration: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
• Reporting: Robot Framework logs, Allure, ReportPortal, Power BI dashboards
• Test Data Management: TDP (Test Data Portal) for provisioning and conditioning test data

Soft Skills & Collaboration

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in distributed teams
• Effective communicator with a quality-first mindset
• Willingness to mentor and support junior team members