Principal Automation Engineer at E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. in Rosemead, CA | USD165,000-195,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

automation framework

test automation

ci/cd integration

root cause

technical leadership

solution design

Maintain, evolve, and optimize the in-house automation framework, ensuring compatibility and efficiency across desktop environments and configurations.
Provide detailed estimates, solution designs, and test automation strategies for upcoming desktop-based projects.
Partner closely with application SMEs, domain architects, infrastructure teams, and project managers to align automation initiatives with business and technical goals.
Participate in root cause analysis and troubleshooting efforts, driving cross-team collaboration to identify and resolve defects efficiently.
Analyze existing manual testing processes for desktop software and identify opportunities to replace or augment them with automated solutions.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship, guiding the automation team through complex design challenges and promoting best practices in automation engineering.
Architect and design robust automation frameworks specifically for desktop applications, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and long-term adaptability across multiple platforms and technologies.
Develop and enhance automation strategies covering desktop, API, and database layers, integrating them into CI/CD processes to ensure continuous quality and reliability.

Requirements

10+ years

bachelor's

python

tosca

ci/cd

sql

10+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining test automation frameworks, with a strong focus on desktop application testing (Windows, .NET, or similar environments).
The ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Strong understanding of desktop UI automation tools and libraries (e.g., WinAppDriver, White, Pywinauto, FlaUI, TestStack, or equivalent).
Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Prior experience in the utility or energy industry, or in other large-scale operational environments.
Strong Python skills required, as well as one other programming/scripting language (.NET, C#, Java, Bash, etc.) for building automation utilities and integrating frameworks.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, enabling desktop test automation to execute autonomously in build and deployment workflows.
The ability to sit/ stand for up to 8 hours per day.
7+ years of experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across engineering, QA, and business units to align automation goals and deliver enterprise-grade solutions.
Proven expertise in framework architecture and design patterns for test automation, including component-based, modular, and data-driven approaches.
Comfortable working in both Windows and Linux environments for cross-platform automation support.
Experience developing automation for APIs, packaged, and custom desktop applications.
Tosca experience is a requirement.
Strong SQL skills, including writing and maintaining queries, interacting with relational databases, and designing simple schema updates to support test automation.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

applicants may undergo background checks, drug testing, and fit‑for‑duty physical examination.
drug screens include amphetamines, cocaine metabolites, marijuana metabolites (thc), opiates, and pcp.

Company

Overview

Founded with a vision to provide innovative engineering solutions, E2 Consulting Engineers quickly established itself as a leader in infrastructure development.
Over the years, the company has built a reputation for its expertise in energy, water resources, and utility management.
E2 Consulting has worked on high-profile projects, including complex water treatment plants and energy-efficient infrastructure systems.
The company thrives on taking on large-scale, multidisciplinary projects that address critical infrastructure needs across diverse sectors.
With a focus on providing practical and sustainable solutions, E2 Consulting Engineers remains dedicated to shaping the future of engineering design and construction.

Culture + Values

Integrity in all our actions.
Collaboration to foster innovative solutions.
Commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Empowering our team to achieve their potential.
Accountability for results and responsibility for the environment.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net-Zero Target Year

Committed to achieving net-zero emissions by the year 2050.

Committed to sustainability in every project.
Focuses on energy-efficient solutions and environmentally responsible design.
Employs green building principles to reduce environmental impacts.

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Our Projects

Careers at E2

About E2 Consulting Engineers

Role

Description

automation framework

test automation

ci/cd integration

root cause

technical leadership

solution design

Maintain, evolve, and optimize the in-house automation framework, ensuring compatibility and efficiency across desktop environments and configurations.
Provide detailed estimates, solution designs, and test automation strategies for upcoming desktop-based projects.
Partner closely with application SMEs, domain architects, infrastructure teams, and project managers to align automation initiatives with business and technical goals.
Participate in root cause analysis and troubleshooting efforts, driving cross-team collaboration to identify and resolve defects efficiently.
Analyze existing manual testing processes for desktop software and identify opportunities to replace or augment them with automated solutions.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship, guiding the automation team through complex design challenges and promoting best practices in automation engineering.
Architect and design robust automation frameworks specifically for desktop applications, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and long-term adaptability across multiple platforms and technologies.
Develop and enhance automation strategies covering desktop, API, and database layers, integrating them into CI/CD processes to ensure continuous quality and reliability.

Requirements

10+ years

bachelor's

python

tosca

ci/cd

sql

10+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining test automation frameworks, with a strong focus on desktop application testing (Windows, .NET, or similar environments).
The ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Strong understanding of desktop UI automation tools and libraries (e.g., WinAppDriver, White, Pywinauto, FlaUI, TestStack, or equivalent).
Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Prior experience in the utility or energy industry, or in other large-scale operational environments.
Strong Python skills required, as well as one other programming/scripting language (.NET, C#, Java, Bash, etc.) for building automation utilities and integrating frameworks.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, enabling desktop test automation to execute autonomously in build and deployment workflows.
The ability to sit/ stand for up to 8 hours per day.
7+ years of experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across engineering, QA, and business units to align automation goals and deliver enterprise-grade solutions.
Proven expertise in framework architecture and design patterns for test automation, including component-based, modular, and data-driven approaches.
Comfortable working in both Windows and Linux environments for cross-platform automation support.
Experience developing automation for APIs, packaged, and custom desktop applications.
Tosca experience is a requirement.
Strong SQL skills, including writing and maintaining queries, interacting with relational databases, and designing simple schema updates to support test automation.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

applicants may undergo background checks, drug testing, and fit‑for‑duty physical examination.
drug screens include amphetamines, cocaine metabolites, marijuana metabolites (thc), opiates, and pcp.