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 Automated Test Engineer Transform technology into opportunity as an Automated Test Engineer at GDIT. Shape 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. Responsibilities 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 What You’ll Need To Succeed 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. Candidates Must Have Experience With JavaScript or TypeScript 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) Desired Technical Skills Include Experience configuring and integrating automated tests within CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab 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 Benefits 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. Schedule and Location Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: None Telecommuting Options: Hybrid Work Location: USA MD Annapolis Junction Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans #J-18808-Ljbffr Praxis Engineering