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# Senior Software Test Automation Engineer

- **Company:** Wolters Kluwer
- **Location:** Coppell, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $71,300 - $124,500
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Databases, DevOps, Github, Hypertext Transfer Protocols (HTTP), JSON, Apache JMeter, Microsoft UI Automation, Scrum Methodology, Microsoft Copilot, Swagger, Selenium, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Openapi, Performance Testing, GitHub Copilot, Grafana, Prompt Engineering, Reliability of Systems, Playwright, Restful APIs, Pyramid, Jenkins
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://wk.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/USA---Coppell-TX/Senior-Software-Test-Automation-Engineer_R0060458-2

## About the Role

* Strong proficiency in C# (.NET) OR Advanced Java
 * Hands-on experience with Playwright or Selenium
 * REST API automation using RestSharp / HttpClient
 * Strong understanding of JSON, HTTP protocols, and status codes
 * SQL/database validation
 * Hands-on knowledge of CI/CD integration (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins)
 * Experience tracking QA KPIs and quality dashboards (e.g., Grafana)
 * Agile/Scrum experience
 * Working knowledge of Performance testing tools like Jmeter.

AI & Engineering Productivity

 * Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot or similar).
 * Ability to craft effective prompts to generate, refactor, and optimize automation code.
 * Experience validating and refining AI-generated outputs to ensure accuracy, maintainability, and security.
 * Demonstrated ability to improve engineering productivity using AI tools.

Experience

 * 5-8+ years in QA with significant automation experience
 * Proven hands-on framework development experience
 * Ability to contribute 40-60% in active coding
 * Demonstrated leadership in driving quality initiatives

## Description

We are looking for a hands-on Senior Software Automation Engineer to own and drive Quality Strategy for enterprise products.

As a Senior Software Test Automation Engineer, you will take on more advanced testing responsibilities and contribute significantly to our quality assurance efforts. Your expertise will help create robust test automation solutions, ensuring software reliability and performance. You will play a crucial role in mentoring junior team members and driving continuous improvement in our testing processes.

Key Responsibilities

 * Define and implement end-to-end Quality Strategy across UI, API, and non-functional layers.
 * Establish automation roadmap and quality KPIs.
 * Establish and enforce a Test Pyramid model, ensuring optimal balance across unit, API, integration, and UI automation.
 * Drive shift-left practices and increase automation coverage at lower layers.
 * Define and track QA KPIs (automation coverage, defect leakage, regression stability).
 * Drive release readiness reviews and risk assessments.
 * Influence engineering teams to adopt quality best practices.
 * Architect and implement/modify scalable automation frameworks using C# (.NET) or Advanced Java.
 * Good hands-on knowledge of integrating automation tests in CI/CD pipelines.
 * Implement / Knowledge of contract testing using OpenAPI/Swagger.
 * Mentor and review automation engineers' code.
 * Provide technical guidance and framework standards.
 * Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and DevOps stakeholders.
 * Leverage AI-assisted tools (e.g., Copilot) to enhance development efficiency.
 * Hands-on knowledge of prompting techniques to improve automation productivity.