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DeanHouston

Web Developer

Orland Park, IL · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Scripting & Automation: Working knowledge of Python for auxiliary tasks such as data processing, scripting, or deployment tooling. * Agentic Development: Exposure or interest in AI Agentic ...

DeanHouston

Web Developer

Orland Park, IL

$65K - $85K/yr

Scripting & Automation: Working knowledge of Python for auxiliary tasks such as data processing, scripting, or deployment tooling. * Agentic Development: Exposure or interest in AI Agentic ...

Compunnel

QA Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

... scripting and test automation experience to support a fast-paced, data-driven application initiative. The ideal candidate will have a software development mindset, hands-on experience with TypeScript ...

DeanHouston

Web Developer

Orland Park, IL · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Scripting & Automation: Working knowledge of Python for auxiliary tasks such as data processing, scripting, or deployment tooling. * Agentic Development: Exposure or interest in AI Agentic ...

Echo Global Logistics

RPA Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$73K - $107K/yr

Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and data processing * Experience with popular Python libraries (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Requests, etc.) * Ability to build and maintain reusable ...

Artius Solutions

QA Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

Java, Python, or C# (for automation scripting) Data & Testing Tools * Experience with SOQL for data validation and troubleshooting * Familiarity with Salesforce sandbox environments and release ...

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How much do automation scripting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation scripting in Illinois is $103,808.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,800.00 and $119,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Automation Scripting vs Test Automation Engineer?

AspectAutomation ScriptingTest Automation Engineer
Required CredentialsBasic programming knowledge, scripting languages (Python, Bash)Programming skills, testing frameworks, sometimes certifications in testing
Work EnvironmentDeveloping scripts for automation tasks across various systemsDesigning, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts for software testing
Industry UsageUsed in IT, DevOps, system administrationPrimarily in software development and quality assurance

Automation Scripting involves creating scripts to automate routine tasks, while Test Automation Engineers focus on automating software testing processes. Both roles require programming skills, but Test Automation Engineers typically have a stronger emphasis on testing frameworks and quality assurance practices.

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Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (Lead SDET)

Dsnworldwide

Chicago, IL • On-site

$140 - $165/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Sr. SDET Engineer

DSN is seeking a full-time Sr. SDET Engineer to join our team in Chicago, IL. We offer a hybrid work model, full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more. This role is part of a stable Fortune 500 company where you can grow your technical career.

Job Responsibilities
  • Senior SDET. Extend testing automation framework using Java/JavaScript.
  • Take ownership in understanding business requirements/ACs and develop test strategy/test plan.
  • Develop automation test cases using existing automation framework.
  • Develop test automation code for Continuous Integration (CI)/Continuous Delivery (CD) of systems, infrastructure, and test framework.
  • Plan, design, develop, and maintain API test automation framework that facilitates automation scripting, execution, and analysis of results.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring for test engineers on multiple applications/projects onshore and offshore; train and mentor project team members to create, execute, analyze, and maintain automated regression suites.
  • Coordinate with product owner to resolve open issues/enhancements/upgrades and understand the use of a specific functionality as needed.
  • Develop automated functional scripts using tools such as Java, Karate, JMeter.
  • Perform exploratory and manual testing of the product suite as appropriate.
  • Provide expertise in testing methodologies, best practices, and standards.
  • Position will be onsite hybrid starting day 1. Interviews may also be onsite.
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years’ experience.
Required Skills
  • At least 8 years of experience in test automation framework design.
  • Strong design and development skills in two or more of the following technologies and tools: Java (3–5 years), Cucumber (3–5 years), JBehave or other BDD testing frameworks.
  • Strong experience testing Webservices (REST APIs) (3–5 years).
  • Proven experience developing test scripts, test cases, and test data.
  • Ability to write queries in SQL or other relational databases.
  • 3+ years of experience developing scenario‑based performance tests using JMeter.
  • Experience testing full stack applications and performing integration testing with 3rd‑party systems; End‑to‑end system integration testing experience for software platforms.
Desired Skills
  • Hands on experience with Python.
  • Development experience in AWS Cloud technology.
  • Experience in TDD, continuous integration, code review practice is strongly desired.
  • Experience with Apigee or other API gateways is a plus.
  • Experience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Jenkins, Git).
  • At least 2 years working on an Agile team with a solid understanding of Agile/Lean practices.
  • Understanding of a micro service Architecture.
  • Experience load and performance testing.
  • Strong documentation skills.
Soft Skills Required
  • Ability to adapt quickly to a complex environment.
  • Pro‑active, flexible and creative.
  • Very strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with developers and business users.
Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays

Salary expectations: 140,000-165,000 per annual

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