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# Performance & Quality Software Engineer

- **Company:** Eliassen Group
- **Location:** Covington, KY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $72,800.0 - $83,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, IBM Rational ClearCase, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Drupal, Spring Framework, Junit, Python (Programming Language), Selenium, SQL Databases, Test Data, TypeScript, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Scripting, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Git, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Playwright, Api Design, Protractor, Cucumber (Software), Software Version Control, Jasmine, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/5009827d-bc21-4425-824a-013b85bfd782/performance-quality-software-engineer

## About the Role

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance., * 3+ years of test automation development using Java or a similar language.

 * Experience writing automated tests including functional, integration, and performance.
 * Hands-on with test automation tools such as Cucumber, Selenium, Playwright, and Jenkins.
 * Proficiency with version control systems such as Git or ClearCase.
 * Technical skills in SQL, XML, HTML, JavaScript, Java, or Python.
 * Cloud exposure with AWS or Azure.
 * Experience executing projects in an Agile environment and collaborating with technical and business partners.
 * Ability to script automation tests from scratch with Playwright, TypeScript, and Selenium.
 * Nice to have: Java with Spring, Docker, AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, CloudFront), Kubernetes and Helm, Python scripting, JUnit, Jasmine, Protractor, PHP and Drupal 9, API design and microservices, UI and UX fundamentals.

Education Requirements:

 * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in a technology-related field such as Computer Science or Engineering.

## Description

* Design, develop, maintain, and execute automated tests using industry best practices and tools.
 * Deliver automation, continuous integration, and test data ecosystems in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
 * Champion continuous improvement to enhance application quality and stability.
 * Build rapid prototypes, validate with feedback, and evolve solutions that meet customer needs.
 * Leverage data to make informed quality and engineering decisions.
 * Contribute to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines in Agile squads.


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