UI Automation Engineer
Position: UI Automation Engineer Location: Chicago, IL (Remote mostly) Duration: 6 Months C2H Visa: USC or GC MOI: Video + In Person Must have Genuine Visa Must not be made with AI Senior level - 8 years. 90% front end UI testing - must have selenium and playwright and some C#. SELLING POINTS: web application 90% (UI), user interface frontend experience with selenium would like to see some playwright a big plus they are going from selenium to playwright basic api, sql, and backend knowledge AI is a big plus Primary Skills
- Strong UI automation experience (90% front-end testing focus)
- Current tech stack: Sesellenium with C#
- C# is a major plus since the development framework is built on .NET, but candidates with strong OOP concepts in any language can adapt
- Playwright knowledge is highly desirable as the team plans to migrate to this framework
Supporting Skills
- Basic SQL skills for querying databases (select queries, joins)
- Basic API knowledge for back-end validation and debugging
- Ability to integrate test data from APIs and databases rather than hard-coding
Nice-to-Have
Skills
- Mobile application testing experience with mobileReady tool
- Knowledge of AI coding assistants (AI Codex)
The role is for a UI automation engineer focused on web application testing. The hiring manager is looking for a long-term candidate rather than a short-term contractor, emphasizing a willingness to invest time and training in the right person. The position is within the CTS team, which has three areas: data validation/ETL testing, API layer, and UI layer.