J J Keller & Associates

Quality Automation Engineer

J J Keller & Associates • $86K — $96K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of software QA experience with automation tools.
  • Experience with automated testing tools like Selenium and Appium is strongly preferred.
  • Hands-on proficiency in Playwright for UI and end-to-end test automation.
  • Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field; bachelor's preferred.
  • Certification in Software Testing or Test Automation required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks for diverse applications.
  • Create and execute automated test scripts using relevant frameworks.
  • Support test execution and monitoring through QA automation agents.
  • Conduct mobile application testing on iOS and Android platforms.
  • Automate desktop application testing to ensure critical workflows are stable.
  • Collaborate with teams to understand requirements and devise comprehensive test plans.
  • Analyze test results and troubleshoot automation failures for continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options.
  • 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan available.
  • Remote work flexibility within the US.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
Full Job Description
Requisition #: 20929
Functional Area: Quality Assurance
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Options: Remote / Work from Home in the US #LI-Remote
Work Hours: Standard Business Hours

Position Summary

J. J. Keller is hiring for a Quality Automation Engineer who will design, build, and maintain automated testing solutions across web, mobile, API, and desktop applications using technologies such as Playwright, Selenium, Appium, and CI/CD pipelines.

This position will work closely with Development, Product, and QA teams to help improve test coverage, increase release confidence, and drive continuous improvements in quality engineering practices. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, leveraging emerging technologies, and making a direct impact on product quality and customer experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain automated testing frameworks that support efficient and scalable testing processes across web, mobile, API, and desktop applications.
  • Create, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using tools such as Playwright, Sele-nium with C#, Appium and other applicable automation frameworks.
  • Develop and maintain QA automation agents to support test execution, validation, monitor-ing, reporting, and productivity improvements within the QA process.
  • Perform mobile application testing across iOS and Android platforms, including functional, regression, compatibility, and end-to-end testing.
  • Automate desktop application testing using appropriate tools and frameworks to validate business-critical workflows and ensure application stability.
  • Work closely with Development, Product, and QA teams to understand requirements and create comprehensive test cases, test plans, and automation strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify quality issues, troubleshoot automation failures, and drive continuous improvement in testing practices.
  • Analyze automated test results, investigate defects, and provide meaningful feedback to stakeholders.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to ensure consistent validation throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Maintain automation code quality through version control, code reviews, reusable compo-nents, and adherence to established automation standards.
  • Stay current with industry trends, emerging automation tools, AI-assisted QA solutions, and test engineering best practices; recommend approaches to improve automation efficiency and coverage.
  • Apply knowledge of OWASP standards and secure testing practices to identify potential security risks and support secure application development.


Qualifications

Experience
  • 3+ years software QA Experience using automation tools.
  • Experience with automated testing tools - Selenium, Appium strongly preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with Playwright for UI and end-to-end test automation


Education
  • Associate's degree in a Computer Science or technology-related field. Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • In lieu of degree, may be considered a combination of education and related work experience.
  • Required: Certification in Software Testing, Test Automation, or a related QA discipline.
  • Preferred certifications include: ISTQB Foundation Level, ISTQB Test Automation Engineer, Certified Selenium Professional, Playwright certification/training, or other relevant automa-tion testing certification.


Computer Skills
  • Programming Languages: Proficiency in C#, Java, python, or other similar languages.
  • Automation Tools: Selenium, NUnit, Appium preferred.
  • Version Control Systems: Git or similar tools for code management.
  • Knowledge of database concepts for a SQL or NoSQL database.


Other Requirements
  • Familiarity with Continuous integration and Continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and Knowledge of SDLC, STLC and BDD a plus.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, Attention to detail and Organizational skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to function both independently and as part of a team focused on specific deliverables and objectives.


Physical Requirements

Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment. Work involves operation of personal computer equipment for extended periods of time.

J. J. Keller provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply): Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan, etc. The compensation range for this role is $86,000.00 to $96,000.00 which varies depending on factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's overall experience and geographic location. Note that J. J. Keller is not currently recruiting employees to work in California.

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About J J Keller & Associates

J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. is a privately held company headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin. The company provides regulatory compliance and safety-related products and services to transportation, manufacturing, construction, environmental, and human resources fields. The company's products and services include publications, forms, training, supplies, consulting, online management tools, outsourced services, and mobile technology. The company was founded in 1953 by John J. Keller, and has been family-owned and operated since its inception. The company has over 1,500 associates and serves over 600,000 customers nationwide.
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