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Brooksource · 20 hours ago

Lead Automation Engineer

United States

Contract

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

5+ years exp

Brooksource is working with a Fortune 50 Health Insurance Client seeking a Lead Automation Engineer to join their engineering team. The role involves building and maintaining a payer-agnostic web platform, driving automation strategy, and enhancing the regression test suite to support a multi-environment product.

EmploymentHuman ResourcesInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated testing frameworks and test suites (primarily using Playwright)

Partner with full stack developers on shared user stories to proactively define and automate regression coverage

Expand and optimize existing smoke and regression test suites, ensuring consistency across multiple environments and live production

Introduce and maintain API-level testing and integration testing as the platform brings on new vendors and services

Mentor other automation engineers, helping them ramp up in Playwright and automation best practices

Collaborate with leadership and product teams — clearly communicating testing health, risk, and coverage metrics

Continuously evaluate emerging test tools, frameworks, and best practices to drive automation maturity

Qualification

Lead Automation EngineerPlaywrightJavaScript/TypeScriptTest AutomationAPI TestingSeleniumCypressWeb TechnologiesTest ReportingDockerBehavior-Driven TestingCommunicatorCurious MindsetCollaborative

Required

Proven experience as a Lead or Senior Automation Engineer — someone who can guide others and self-direct priorities

5+ years of experience in test automation, with expertise in frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, or similar

1–2 years of experience (or strong working knowledge) with Playwright — or demonstrated ability to quickly ramp up on new tools

Strong proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js

Solid understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, DOM, React/Angular/Vue)

Experience building and maintaining API and integration tests (Postman, RestAssured, etc.)

Ability to design clean, modular, maintainable test code

Preferred

Experience setting up test reporting (Allure, JUnit, TestNG) or trace visualization

Exposure to containerized environments (Docker) or cloud-based test execution

Familiarity with behavior-driven testing (Cucumber/Gherkin)

Company

Brooksource

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Brooksource is a single source for project and supplemental support through contract employment, contract-to-hire labor employment.

Founded in 2000

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.brooksource.com

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