Test Automation Engineer - Senior
Job in
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, 07215, USA
Listed on 2026-06-18
Listing for:
Peraton
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer, Data Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Basic Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship Required.
- Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience or Masters degree and 6 years or Associate’s degree and 10 years’ experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 12 years experience.
- Proven expertise in test automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, JUnit, PyTest, etc.).
- Proficiency in programming and scripting languages (Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, or similar).
- Experience integrating automated tests with CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, Git Lab, Azure Dev Ops).
- Knowledge of test management tools (JIRA, Test Rail, HP ALM).
- Familiarity with cloud-based automation testing in AWS, Azure, or hybrid environments.
- Strong understanding of API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured, SoapUI).
- Experience with performance and load testing automation (JMeter, Load Runner).
- Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems.
- Experience with FAA systems, federal modernization efforts, or mission-critical test automation environments.
- Proficiency with Type Script, HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
- Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL.
- Familiarity with unit testing frameworks including JUnit, Mocha, and Jasmine.
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
- Understanding of Dev Ops principles and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience scripting test tools and simulators.
- Experience supporting performance, stability, and regression test execution.
- On-site at the Tech Center near Egg Harbor Township, NJ
- Lead the design, optimization, and scaling of test automation frameworks integrated into modern Dev Sec Ops and CI/CD pipelines.
- Develop and maintain reusable automation libraries and frameworks that drive efficiency and consistency.
- Create advanced automated test scripts supporting functional, integration, regression, and performance testing.
- Ensure automation strategies align with safety-critical, compliance-driven, and certification-focused testing needs.
- Provide subject matter expertise on automation tools, frameworks, and industry best practices.
- Integrate automated testing into continuous testing pipelines, enabling faster, more confident releases.
- Collaborate with engineers, architects, and product owners to ensure systems are designed for testability.
- Manage defect tracking, root cause analysis, and automation-driven remediation efforts.
- Evaluate and recommend test automation tools and platforms aligned with FAA requirements and constraints.
- Mentor test engineers and analysts in automation methodologies, scripting, and coding best practices.
- Conduct code reviews and framework audits to ensure quality, scalability, and long-term reuse.
- Produce and present automation coverage metrics, dashboards, and executive-level reports.
- Support test readiness reviews, system certification, and compliance activities for FAA leadership.
- Serve as a technical leader driving automation strategy and advanced testing initiatives across FAA programs.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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