Automated Test Engineer

Requisition Details

• Type Of Requisition:
  Regular
• Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
  Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
• Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain:
  Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
• Public Trust/Other
  
  Required:
  
  None
• Job Family:
  Professional Engineering
• Skills:
  
  API Testing, Automated Testing, Git Version Control System, JavaScript, UI Automation Testing
• Certifications:
  
  None
• Experience:
  
  15+ years of related experience
• US Citizenship
  
  Required:
  
  Yes

Transform technology into opportunity as an Automated Test Engineer pe what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

As an Automated Test Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our customer. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality, reliability and performance of a vital customer system.

• Lead/Manage/Support the development of robust automated test suites
• Collaborate with a cross-functional Agile team of software developers, system engineers, and product owners to validate functional enhancements and support the ongoing modernization of authoring and dissemination tools
• Drive the design, development and maintenance of high quality, scalable automated UI and API test scripts
• Utilize Agile software development methodologies and collaboration tools

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required
• Experience:
  
  15+ years of related experience
• Technical skills:
  Proven experience designing, writing, and maintaining automated tests using Cypress
• Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/Poly
• US citizenship required
• Role requirements:
  
  Execute automated test suites, analyze results, troubleshoot failures, and comprehensively document defects and testing metrics.

• JavaScript or Type Script for test script development
• Testing modern web applications, RESTful microservices, and APIs
• Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Agile software development methodologies and collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Version control systems (Git)

• Experience configuring and integrating automated tests within CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Git Lab CI/CD)
• Familiarity with Cloud-based architecture and deployment (Amazon Web Services)
• Basic understanding of containerization (Docker) to test applications in consistent environments
• Familiarity with domain knowledge surrounding government agency reporting and dissemination policies

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support:
  An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards:
  Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Flexibility:
  Up to two (2) days per week of telework as project tasking allows
• Community:
  Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

The likely salary range for this position is $164,382 - $212,750. Salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

• Scheduled Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  40
• Travel Required:
  
  None
• Telecommuting Options:
  Hybrid
• Work Location:
  
  USA MD Annapolis Junction

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans