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• Overview

  MGM is hiring a Automation Engineer in Oakland, CA.

• Role description

  MGM needs an Automation Engineer in Oakland, CA who can context-switch between TestNG and Robot Framework without losing the plot or their patience. Here $118,000 - $172,000 buys not just your time but a stake in the technology work, the kind MGM trusts mid-level people to steer.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Catch the Networking race conditions that only surface under Oakland peak traffic
  • Catch the fun-loving Load Testing regression in staging before it ever reaches Oakland customers
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a strong code-review culture
  • Lead Robot Framework design reviews that catch the costly mistakes before Oakland, CA builds them
  • Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within MGM
  • Pair-program tricky Load Testing edge cases with engineers across Oakland, CA

  What You'll Bring

  • Sharp organizational skills and an ability to juggle multiple workstreams
  • Hands-on Load Testing experience that survives a whiteboard interview
  • 5+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
  • Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings

  People choose MGM because we pair craft-focused technology with a team that genuinely cares, right here in Oakland. Growth budgets at MGM are generous because a sharper Networking you means a stronger team.

  Beyond $118,000 - $172,000, MGM invests in your growth, assigns you a mentor, and lets you flex hours across Oakland, CA as you need.

  Hiring is happening now, not last quarter, for this Automation Engineer seat.

  If MGM keeps showing up in your search, take the hint and finally apply.

• Required skills

  • WebdriverIO
  • TestNG
  • Load Testing
  • Cucumber
  • Robot Framework
  • LoadRunner
  • Team Leadership
  • Networking

• Benefits & perks

  • 401(k) matching
  • Coworking space allowance
  • Service anniversary awards
  • Gender-affirming care coverage
  • 20% time for personal projects
  • Catered Lunches

• Apply before 2026-09-15

  Submit your application for this Full-time technology position.