Automation Engineer

Become a part of our caring community   The Automation Engineer identifies and implements solutions (hardware and software) for improvement of the high-quality automation infrastructure. The Automation Engineer work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Automation Engineer designs, programs, simulates, and tests automated processes, and is responsible for detailed design specifications and other documents. Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed. Follows established guidelines/procedures. Use your skills to make an impact   Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree or relevant and equivalent years of experience in lieu of degree requirement. • 4+ years of technical experience related to automation. • Strong knowledge and understanding of Claude code • Experience using AI coding assistants such as Claude code, Github, Copilot, or similar developer productivity tools. • Hands-on experience leveraging Claude Code for test automation development, debugging, script generation, and software quality engineering. • Experience developing automation using Java, Python, or JavaScript. • Experience with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or equivalent frameworks. • Experience testing REST APIs and backend services. • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments. • 2+ years of experience in Software QA testing in a SAFe Agile environment. • Strong experience with black box, web-service integration and server back-end testing. Preferred Qualifications • Master's Degree in Computer Science   Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain UI and API test automation frameworks. • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. • Partner with software engineers, product owners, and QA teams to improve release quality while working in a fast-paced SAFe agile environment. • Utilize AI-assisted development tools, including Claude Code, to enhance automation productivity. • Analyze test results and drive defect resolution. • Create reusable automation patterns and best practices. Work at Home Requirements: To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.   Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.   Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.   $80,900 - $110,300 per year   This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers c