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Job Description
W-2 Open Positions Need to be Filled Immediately. Consultant must be on our company payroll, Corp-to-Corp (C2C) is not allowed.
Candidates encouraged to apply directly using this portal. We do not accept resumes from other company/ third-party recruiters -->
Job Overview
Job ID: J53125
Posted Date: 01/30/2026
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--> Job Title: AI engineer
Location: houston, TX
Duration: 10 Months + Extension
Hourly Rate: Depending on Experience (DOE)
Domain Exposure: Education
--> Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, L2-EAD, GC-EAD
Client: To Be Discussed Later
Employment Type: W-2, 1099, C2C Bench Recruiter: Blessy roy
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Important Notes (Must Read Before Submission)
Manager-level reference is required at the time of submission
Candidate must be willing to complete an AI assessment prior to client submission
Assessment requires government-issued ID verification
Candidate will be on camera
Do NOT submit candidates who are uncomfortable with this requirement
Role Overview
This is a senior, highly autonomous leadership role responsible for defining and executing enterprise-wide automation strategy across cloud-native, microservices-based systems. The Automation Architect will design automation frameworks from scratch, embed automation fully within the sprint, and act as a trusted technical leader across engineering, infrastructure, and leadership teams.
The ideal candidate has strong AWS expertise, deep automation maturity, and hands-on experience leveraging AI tools to modernize testing practices and uplift engineering quality across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Define, architect, and evolve enterprise automation strategy and frameworks
Ensure 100% automation coverage within sprint execution
Partner daily with developers, infrastructure teams, and product owners
Lead automation for end-to-end AWS-based workflows (events, data, integrations)
Design and maintain automated quality gates within CI/CD pipelines
Leverage AI tools to accelerate automation development and promote best practices
Mentor junior engineers and help transition manual testers into automation roles
Serve as a technical authority for quality engineering, tooling, and innovation
Must-Have Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on automation engineering experience
Proven experience designing automation frameworks from scratch
Strong expertise with Playwright (TypeScript preferred) or similar tools
Deep understanding of AWS and testing distributed/cloud-native systems
Strong API automation experience (REST, microservices, event-driven systems such as SQS/Kafka )
CI/CD integration experience ( GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps )
Strong programming skills in TypeScript, Java, or Python
Proven experience embedding automation fully in-sprint
Ability to work independently and own delivery, quality, and deployment
Executive presence with excellent communication and leadership skills
Nice-to-Have / Pluses
Experience using AI-powered automation tools (Copilot, Cursor, OpenAI Assistants, MCP tools)
Experience with contract testing, component testing, visual testing, and accessibility scans
Testing experience with serverless workflows , queues, triggers, and event chains
Background in mentoring or training automation engineers
Experience with architecture documentation, dashboards, and reporting
Strong passion for innovation, experimentation, and modernization
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