Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, GC-EAD, H4-EAD, OPT-EAD, L2-EAD, TN Visa, E-3 Visa Preferred Employment: Corp-To-Corp Contract, 1099/ Contract, Contract-To-Hire Local Candidates Preferred. Non-local candidates must be willing to pay for your own interview travel expenses and relocation costs. Important Note: Candidates submitted over the max. bill rate will be automatically disqualified and counted as a submittal. For each position, CBD allows only 2 (two) submittals from our sub-vendors/partners. Please send us only the exact matching profiles for better chances of shortlisting and quick response. Job Description Position: Automation Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, CA Duration: 10 Months Rate: $45/hr on C2C (FIX) Responsibilities: Design and develop test automation and tools, with a focus on maintainability at a large scale. Analyze requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing test systems. Develop and maintain test automation frameworks and scripts for platform testing (e.g. using Python, Java, Selenium, RobotFramework, SoapUI Pro). Write test cases and detail test scenarios, ensure their completeness, automation, and execution. Lead in the identification and resolution of problems and defects, and help drive to resolution. Comfortable with collaboration, open communication, and reaching across dev, QA, ops, and other cross-functional teams. Integrate test automation with build systems, test case management, and bug tracking tools. Qualifications: 5 years of proven track record testing Internet or cloud-based services and platforms in a mid to larger Linux environment. 3 years of outstanding proven record in hands-on developing highly technical test automation frameworks from the ground up, including API, UI, and Unit test automation. Strong grasp and practical experience with automation of at least one cloud platform (e.g. VMWare, OpenStack, Cloudstack) and at least one automation framework (e.g. Puppet, Chef, CFEngine). Passionate and knowledgeable of QA processes and methodology, with the ability to create and execute detailed test plans and test cases, perform root cause analysis to identify problems in design and/or implementation. Deep understanding of web and networking technologies on server and client side, strong with at least one scripting and/or high-level language: Python (preferred), Java, Shell, Perl, Golang. Familiarity with REST/SOAP/JSON APIs. Solid working knowledge of NoSQL and MySQL databases, Cassandra preferred. System and application performance and load testing knowledge is a plus. Self-motivated, with excellent oral and written communication skills. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field. Master’s preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer Cloud Big Data Technologies is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability, and veterans (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status, or any other protected status. Cloud Big Data Technologies will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements, or related matters. Nor will Cloud Big Data Technologies require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract. J-18808-Ljbffr