Associate Automation QA Engineer

About Tekion:

Positively disrupting an industry that has not seen any innovation in over 50 years, Tekion has challenged the paradigm with the first and fastest cloud-native automotive platform that includes the revolutionary Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC) for retailers, Automotive Enterprise Cloud (AEC) for manufacturers and other large automotive enterprises and Automotive Partner Cloud (APC) for technology and industry partners. Tekion connects the entire spectrum of the automotive retail ecosystem through one seamless platform. The transformative platform uses cutting-edge technology, big data, machine learning, and AI to seamlessly bring together OEMs, retailers/dealers and consumers. With its highly configurable integration and greater customer engagement capabilities, Tekion is enabling the best automotive retail experiences ever. Tekion employs close to 3,000 people across North America, Asia and Europe.

Summary:
Responsible for supporting the development and execution of automated test scripts to validate software functionality and performance. This entry-level role offers exposure to QA processes and automation frameworks, working under the guidance of senior engineers to contribute to product quality and stability.

Duties & Responsibilities:
• Assist in writing, executing, and maintaining automated test scripts based on functional requirements and user stories.
• Work with QA and development teams to identify test cases suitable for automation.
• Help set up test environments, collect logs, and document results for review.
• Participate in test planning, review sessions, and sprint meetings.
• Learn and apply best practices in test automation, code versioning, and defect reporting.
• Contribute to documentation of test cases, automation frameworks, and QA processes.
• Support manual testing efforts as needed, especially for validation and regression testing.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent coursework/experience.
• 0–2 years of experience in software testing or automation (including internships or academic projects).
• Familiarity with one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript).
• Basic understanding of QA methodologies, test case development, and defect tracking tools.
• Exposure to test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress) is a plus.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a collaborative engineering environment.

Current Tekion Employees: Please apply via the Internal Job Board in Ashby.

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