Performance Tester​/Automation Engineer IRS MBI Clearance

Performance Tester/ Automation Engineer with IRS MBI Clearance

Washington, United States | Posted on 09/23/2025

Job Title:

Automation Engineer / Performance Tester

Location:

Remote.

Duration:
Full-Time.

NEED IRS MBI Clearance.

Key Role:

Develops and analyzes tests for products and systems; collaborates with other engineering departments when necessary. Applies advanced consulting skills and/or extensive technical expertise; full industry knowledge. Develops innovative solutions to complex problems. Works without considerable direction; mentors and may supervise team members. Bachelors degree and 5+ years directly related experience or Masters degree and 3+ years directly related experience. Years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree for certain roles.

Certifications may be accepted in lieu of a degree for certain technical roles.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience with performance engineering in design, development, and performance testing
• Experience in Agile development, Sprints, Story Reviews, Scrum, Dev Ops
• Experience with analyzing performance test results and contributing to performance test reports
• Knowledge of performance monitoring tools, including App Internals, App Dynamics, or Splunk
• Ability to establish a baseline capacity before and after critical upgrades of infrastructure, configuration, and code
• Ability to obtain a security clearance
• Knowledge of test-driven development techniques
• Ability to develop automated test scripts using Selenium or similar test automation tools
• Agile or Testing certification

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with delivering solutions using Agile SAFe framework
• Experience with EA modeling and visualization tools, including Visio, Tableau, and Power Point
• Experience in working with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
• Experience with leading projects, tasks, or teams
• Knowledge of Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) tools Knowledge of Pega system administration best practices
• Knowledge of Pega configuration in using a high-availability model in a Cloud environment such as AWS or Microsoft Azure, and AWS cloud architecture concepts
• Ability to obtain Pega System Architect Certification, Pega Senior System Architect Certification, or Pega Lead System Architect Certification within 2 months of start date
• Possession of excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills