Automation Specialist

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, The Planet Group, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Hi, My name is Utkarsh, and I’m a Recruiter with The Planet Group (TPG). I tried reaching you today to discuss an exciting contract job opportunity that I believe aligns well with your background, but I wasn’t able to connect and have left you a voicemail. I would love to schedule a quick call to share more details about the role and learn about your current career interests. This is a long-term opportunity with one of the clients based in Hybrid onsite in Culver City, CA and following are some details: Please let me know a convenient time for us to connect, or feel free to reach me directly at []. Client Job Title: Automation Specialist Duration: 12 months Location: Hybrid onsite in Culver City, CA Automation Specialist Qualifications: • 7+ years designing and developing automation solutions in Python, with 3+ years leading reviews and ensuring quality in others’ work. • Hands-on experience with Selenium, and iOS functional automation. • Experience with testing activities across the entire lifecycle of the project from inception to delivery. • Front-End Development: • Design and implement user interfaces using JavaScript, and frameworks such as React. • Back-End Development: • Develop and maintain server-side logic using Python. • Manage APIs and integrate third-party services and tools. • Ensure application data integrity and security by designing and managing databases in Postgres. • Built LLM applications and familiar with the concepts of MCP servers, Agents, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems. • Experience with extract, transform, and load (ETL) data with using Python libraries (e.g. Pandas). • Strong understanding of version control systems and CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows and proficient with tools such as Git, and Jenkins. • Automated data analytics and reporting across multiple systems. • Lead coordination with multiple Engineering and Product teams to expedite issue prioritization and resolution. • Create detailed test reports documenting progress, status, test plan completion, identified defects, and associated risks. • Automation Specialist Description: • Independently design and develop AI based intelligent automation solutions. • Develop test strategies, plans, cases, and scripts for both existing functionality and new features. • Contribute to multiple initiatives, balancing new feature development with documentation and on-time delivery. • Communicate status and progress in a timely manner, including sprint review reports, presentations, and planning demos for new features and MVPs. • Participate in Scrum ceremonies and cross-functional meetings to strengthen collaboration within and across teams