Senior QA Automation Engineer with Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (America) Inc. located in Westchester, IL. Responsible for defining and executing team's test and Quality Assurance (QA) strategy; Responsible for all QA practices for the web and services (integration) platform within assigned domain; Utilize enterprise web development and full technology stack, including: Web Apps automation experience using Playwright; use K6 Scripts for load and performance tests; conduct DevOps development with CircleCI and Github; Use monitoring tools including Honeycomb and/or Datadog; Collaborate with Staff QA Engineer(s), Tech Leads, designers, product managers, and developers to deliver compelling and efficient tools/products; Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues; Develop scalable performant solutions; set engineering and architectural direction across domains with a focus on QA; develop testing strategies and test cases; Use CI/CD and drive automated pipeline solutions; work with Kubernetes and container deployment patterns/solutions; Coach and train a team of Jr Quality Assurance Engineers, while continuing to be hands on with QA activities; Collaborate with designers, product managers, developers, and other leaders throughout the business to deliver compelling and efficient tools/products; Participate in implementation of the full stack web experience and be responsible for all leveraging best development practices with the web and services (integration) platform; Champion QA and architectural quality, implementing strategies to safely and reliably make changes to production systems frequently and sustainably.