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Automation Engineer

KAYGEN


Job Location:

Irvine, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 143832 - 143832
Posted: 8 September 2026 (11 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary



KAYGEN is an emerging leader in providing top talent for technology-based staffing services. We specialize in providing high-volume contingent staffing direct hire staffing and project-based solutions to companies worldwide ranging from startups to Fortune 500 and Managed Service Providers (MSP) across a wide variety of industries.


Job Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Irvine CA
Duration: 24 Months

Job Description:
  • Multiple openings. Design develop and implement automation testing frameworks to support backend APIs web services and mobile applications based on requirements.
  • Analyze business and technical requirements. Identify and document requirements using SharePoint and JIRA.
  • Analyze business and technical requirements.
  • Work with functional integration regression and user acceptance testing. Work with Java REST Assured TestNG Cucumber (BDD) Appium Selenium WebDriver Android and iOS platforms Git JIRA SharePoint API Automation UI Automation and CI/CD implementation.
  • Maintain versions of the source code. Develop API testing framework using REST Assured with TestNG framework using Behavior Driven Development (BDD) approach to test REST and gRPC webservices.
  • Design and implement mobile test automation scripts for Android and iOS applications using Appium with TestNG and Java.
  • Review ongoing progress in daily scrum meetings and use Agile Methodology.
  • Implement the automation testing framework across the existing web services to be tested. Analyze REST and gRPC-based API features by reviewing user stories.
  • Develop and implement automation test scripts for service endpoints using REST Assured with Cucumber BDD framework.
  • Implement UI automation for web applications using Selenium WebDriver Page Object Model (POM) TestNG/Cucumber. Develop and maintain test plan and test cases for unit integration functional regression test scenarios for both automated and manual testing.
  • Execute test plan test cases and report test results in central software management tool.
  • Work with Java Rest Assured Seetest TestNG Appium Postgres MongoDB SQL HP Quality Center/ALM Appium Soap UI. 40 hrs/wk.
Requirements:
  • Must have Masters degree or equivalent in Computer Science Electronics & Communications Engineering or related field (Will accept a Bachelors degree plus 5 years progressive post baccalaureate experience in lieu of Masters).
  • Must have 2 years experience (or 2 years experience as QA Engineer or related occupation.
  • Must have 2 years experience designing developing and implementing automation testing frameworks to support backend APIs web services and mobile applications; Working with functional integration regression and user acceptance testing. Analyzing business and technical requirements; Working with Java REST Assured TestNG Cucumber (BDD) Appium Selenium WebDriver Android and iOS platforms Git JIRA SharePoint API Automation UI Automation and CI/CD implementation.
  • Must be willing to travel (10-15%) within the US to unanticipated locations on short notice for extended periods of time.
  • Telecommuting permitted.
  • Salary: $143832/year.



At KAYGEN people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a diverse inclusive and employee-driven culture where every individual is valued empowered and encouraged to bring their authentic self to work. Our candidate-first approach means we are committed to understanding your career goals and connecting you with opportunities that align with your aspirations skills and potential. Whether youre taking the next step in your career or searching for your dream opportunity KAYGEN is more than a staffing partnerwere a community dedicated to helping you grow succeed and thrive. Join us and discover a place where your talent is recognized your ambitions are supported and your future is built alongside a team that invests in your success every step of the way.

Our team of experienced staffing experts will work with you to find you the best opportunity. For more information please visit us at .

Benefits:
  • Free Healthcare Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Sick Time Off
Achieve your Kaizen by clicking here. A unique and exclusive talent community supported by KAYGEN that includes programs like:
  • Mentorship Program
  • Certifications
  • Referrals
  • Family and Wellness benefits
  • Continuous Growth and Career Development

Required Experience:

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