Software Test Automation Engineer

Software Test Automation Engineer

Work independently and work with test engineers and Dev Ops teams, business analysts, and developers to review software design and requirements documentation to understand the application functionality.

Lead a team of test automation engineers, lead the test automation strategy, manage the automation framework, perform and oversee level of effort estimates, test plans, test case scripting, peer reviews, and test summary reports to ensure a successfully tested release.

Conduct manual and functional testing and create automated test and performance test scripts using Selenium or Rational tools, including Performance and Functional Tester. Test key functionality, set up and verify data, and report test results to the manager. Assume responsibility for interacting with clients on a daily basis during testing phases to ensure that release testing defects are communicated to the client or support UAT.

• Experience with manual functional, regression, usability, integration, remote access, and accessibility testing.
• Experience developing scripts from scratch with programming code, such as Java, JavaScript, or Python, and developing an automation framework from scratch.
• Experience with Web services testing, including developing scripts using web services tool.
• Experience serving as SME in SQL, DB, and back-end testing.
• Experience developing level of effort estimates and testing schedules for own work and others, and authoring test plans, test case scripting, and test summary reports.
• Experience testing in an Agile development environment using tools, such as JIRA, Confluence, and Zephyr Scale to develop and execute functional and regression test scripts, Requirements Traceability, and manage defects.
• Experience with Section 508 testing using tools such as JAWS, Sort Site, Dragon, WAVE, or Lighthouse.
• Experience working with a client during User Acceptance Test sessions.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements.
• HS diploma or GED.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

Projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $ (annualized USD). This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Benefits include health, life, disability, financial, retirement, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.