Fullstack Developer; Automation

Title:
Fullstack Developer (Automation)
Location:
Rockville, Maryland
Target Start Date:
April 15, 2025
Type:
Contract
Pay Rate: up to $75/ hour, DOE

Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable professional with experience in both testing and development roles. In this position, you will take ownership of automation architecture, develop test frameworks, and continuously improve the testing process for efficiency. You will also contribute to collaborative defect resolution and support all phases of the SDLC.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and manage the automation architecture for both functional and performance testing, setting up test frameworks and infrastructure.
• Identify project risks early and develop effective mitigation strategies.
• Conduct independent assurance and development activities across all SDLC phases.
• Actively participate in defect resolution, including root cause analysis of production incidents.
• Continuously seek innovative approaches to enhance testing processes and increase efficiencies.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of the business domain and contribute domain expertise to projects.
• Develop and execute complex test strategies for multi-system environments.
• Design and develop automation code, scripts, utilities, simulators, data generators, API/interface testing solutions, and other programmatic tools to support complex system testing.
• Communicate testing activities, findings, and project risks clearly and effectively in both oral and written formats.
• Champion the collaborative resolution of defects, including comprehensive root cause analysis of production incidents.
• Contribute to the development of React/Angular-based UIs and Java back-end components.
• Leverage strong technical expertise in Object-Oriented programming and database technologies to deliver enterprise-grade solutions.
• Write and implement solutions using JavaScript and Type Script.
• Demonstrate strong proficiency in Java 17 (and beyond), including writing testable code through Unit and Integration Tests.
• Utilize deep knowledge of Oracle and Postgres databases, focusing on data persistence in Java via JPA/Hibernate.
• Develop complex SQL queries to support testing and validation.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Maven, Jenkins, and Git Hub, ensuring code quality throughout the process.
• Gain hands-on experience with AWS technologies, including ECS/EC2, Security Groups, IAM roles, and Dynamo
  
  DB.
• Architect and develop event-driven solutions using AWS services like SQS/SNS, Lambda functions, API Gateway, and Step Functions.
• Utilize industry-leading practices for Test Automation, Build Automation, and Configuration Management frameworks.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience with Python development.
• Familiarity with Document
  
  DB, AWS Cognito, and Spring Boot.