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Software Automation Engineer

DeWinter Group, Westbrook, ME, United States


Overview

Title:

Software Automation Engineer.

Job Type:

Contract.

Contract Length:

7 months.

Pay Range:

$50 - $55/hr.

Start Date:

ASAP.

Location:

Hybrid - Westbrook, ME.
About the Opportunity: Our client, a leader in Healthcare Technology, is looking for a skilled

Software Automation Engineer

to join their team for a 7 months engagement. This project involves developing and executing automated testing strategies to ensure the quality and effective performance of software applications prior to implementation. This is a high-impact role that requires a self-motivated professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results quickly.
Responsibilities & Deliverables

Develop and execute formal plans, procedures, and scenarios for manual and automated testing to ensure the quality of software applications.
Plan tests, write test cases/scripts, and perform smoke, application, functional, and regression testing.
Document and track test results, defects, and other quality metrics, participating in problem resolution.
Review and assess test coverage to ensure a thorough quality review prior to implementation.
Develop and implement quality standards and best practices, contributing ideas toward continuous improvement, and acting as an internal quality consultant.
Required Skills & Experience

4+ years of experience in a similar role.
Deep expertise in automation using JavaScript and TypeScript (developer-level understanding) and hands-on experience with modern testing frameworks like Cypress and Playwright. This isn't a learning role—you need to be a subject matter expert.
Extensive experience in SOAP & REST API testing using HTTP clients and standalone tools.
Proficiency in SQL (Select, insert, update & delete) for database testing.
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and manage your own time effectively to meet project goals.
Strong communication skills to provide clear and concise status updates to the project team.
Nice to Have: Experience with DICOM technology, AWS services (Lambdas, notifications, parameter store), CI/CD tools like Jenkins or Github Actions, and command line proficiency.
Notes

W2 only (No C2C or 1099 contractors)

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