Automation Engineer

IBM

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VA
Posted: 8 days ago

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TL;DR · Automation Engineer

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We are seeking a mid-level Automation Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative software development team in Mclean, VA. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing automated testing frameworks to ensure the reliability and quality of our cutting-edge web applications. Your day-to-day tasks will include writing robust test scripts, integrating automation tools with CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating closely with developers to identify and mitigate bugs early in the development cycle. Ideal candidates should possess strong experience with Selenium, Jenkins, and Python or JavaScript, along with a solid understanding of agile methodologies and continuous integration practices. This position offers an opportunity to work on large-scale projects that impact millions of users globally, requiring a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.

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What you'll do

Design and implement automation solutions to improve operational efficiency.
Develop scripts and tools for automating repetitive tasks in IT environments.
Maintain and troubleshoot existing automation systems to ensure reliability.
Document automation processes and procedures for team reference and training.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify new automation opportunities.

What we're looking for

3+ years of experience in automation engineering or related field.
Proficient in Python and scripting languages for automation tasks.
Strong background in DevOps practices and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).
Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure for deploying automated solutions.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols is essential.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

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