Platform Automation Engineer

Bread Financial

Platform Automation Engineer focusing on enhancing test automation and developing testing frameworks for financial technology solutions. Collaborating across teams to ensure quality and performance of platform systems.

Posted 4/14/2026full-timeColumbus • Illinois, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $97,900 - $177,400 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaJavaScriptPythonSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate on the design and implementation of quality engineering practices for financial technology solutions
Maintain test frameworks to ensure efficient testing across the enterprise
Work on improving automation frameworks for scalable test automation
Help define and advocate for testing standards, automation strategies, and best practices in the SDLC
Support efforts to address performance bottlenecks and quality gaps
Contribute to the development of tools for managing test data across environments
Integrate testing tools and frameworks into the CI/CD pipeline
Develop and maintain automated test environments and data solutions
Collaborate with quality engineering, product, and business teams on best practices in test-driven development (TDD) and automation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related area
2+ years of work experience in a related field such as Software Engineering, DevSecOps, or Quality Engineering
Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Java, JavaScript, Python)

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and other voluntary benefits
six weeks of 100% paid parental leave for eligible parents
ability to enroll in Bread Financial’s 401(k) plan immediately
11 paid holidays
Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time (“PSST”) upon hire

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Hard Skills & Tools

test frameworksautomation frameworkstest-driven developmentprogramming languageJavaJavaScriptPythonCI/CD pipelineautomated test environmentstest data management

Soft Skills

collaborationadvocacycommunication

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Information TechnologyBachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s Degree in Computer Information SystemsBachelor’s Degree in Software EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in MathematicsBachelor’s Degree in Statistics