Jobs / Capgemini
Principal Test Automation Engineer
Capgemini · Chicago, IL, United States
Chicago, IL, United StatesExp: 12+ yrs100,000-120,000 USD/yearlyOnsite
Remuneration
100,000-120,000 USD/yearly
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Visa sponsorship
No visa sponsorship
Job summary
The Automation Architect role focuses on leading enterprise-scale automation modernization initiatives, specifically migrating legacy automation assets to modern Playwright-based frameworks. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing scalable automation frameworks using Playwright and Python, providing technical leadership across various automation domains, and driving AI-assisted automation solutions to enhance testing efficiency and delivery quality.
Benefits
Paid time off based on employee gradeMedical, dental, and vision coverageRetirement savings plansLife and disability insuranceEmployee assistance programs
Qualifications
- 12+ years of Test Automation and Quality Engineering experience.
- 5+ years of Automation Architecture experience.
- Strong hands-on expertise with Playwright.
- Strong Python development experience.
- Experience with TypeScript and/or JavaScript.
- Proven experience building enterprise automation frameworks from scratch.
- Strong experience with CI/CD tools including GitHub, Azure DevOps, and Jenkins.
- Experience leading automation modernization and migration initiatives.
- Experience with AI-native SDLC practices.
Responsibilities
- Lead automation modernization and migration programs, including assessment, planning, architecture, and execution.
- Design, develop, and implement scalable automation frameworks using Playwright and Python.
- Establish architecture standards, reusable components, coding guidelines, and automation best practices.
- Provide technical leadership across Web, API, Desktop, and Database automation domains.
- Partner with business stakeholders, application teams, and quality engineering organizations to define migration strategies and automation roadmaps.
- Drive proof-of-concepts, architecture reviews, technical assessments, and solution recommendations.
- Design and implement AI-assisted automation solutions to improve testing efficiency, migration throughput, and delivery quality.
- Guide CI/CD integration strategies and automation execution pipelines.
- Identify risks, dependencies, and technical challenges while driving mitigation strategies.
- Mentor engineering teams and provide hands-on leadership throughout the modernization journey.
Skills
AzureAzure DevOpsGitHubJavaScriptJenkinsPythonTypeScript
Relocation
No