Automation Specialist — Selenium, Java, and Playwright

Job overview

The Automation Specialist role is onsite at the client location in Pleasanton, CA, with no remote work. Compensation is not specified. The role leads automation testing across web, API, and enterprise applications and supports software quality engineering across multiple projects. The specialist drives automation strategy, develops scalable frameworks, leads and mentors automation engineers, and integrates test suites into CI/CD pipelines. The work supports reliable software delivery through broad test coverage, defect analysis, and release-quality reporting.

What you'll do

• Lead end-to-end automation testing across web, API, and enterprise applications
• develop and maintain frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Playwright
• define automation strategy and roadmaps
• mentor onsite and offshore engineers
• review code and improve maintainability
• integrate suites with CI/CD
• drive functional, regression, smoke, sanity, integration, and end-to-end coverage
• manage test execution, defect triage, root-cause analysis, and quality reporting.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automation specialist

tekfortune

pleasanton ca

onsite

no remote work

selenium webdriver

java

playwright

ci/cd

api testing

test automation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting seeks 15 years of software quality engineering and test automation experience. Mandatory skills include Selenium WebDriver with Java, Playwright, TestNG/JUnit, Maven/Gradle, REST Assured, CI/CD tools, and test management tools.

About the employer

Tekfortune Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.