Automation Quality Assurance Engineer

Overview

On Site
$90,000 - $115,000
Contract - W2
Contract - 24 Month(s)

Skills

Java
Selenium
Automation
Testing
CI/CD
Jenkins
Git
Agile
DevOps
AWS
Azure
APIs
SQL
Security
NIST
Performance
JMeter
LoadRunner
TestComplete
Docker
Kubernetes
Jira
Confluence
Frameworks
Debugging
Reporting
Cloud
Compliance
Collaboration
Documentation

Job Details

About the Role

We are seeking an Automation QA Engineer to join a high-performing development team supporting secure, large-scale computerized testing environments.

The primary focus of this role is to build and maintain automated test frameworks using Java, Eclipse, and Selenium, while modernizing legacy automated test suites. You will also integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and ensure compliance with federal security standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain automated test frameworks using Java, Eclipse, and Selenium WebDriver

  • Convert legacy automated test scripts into a modern Java/Selenium-based framework using AI-assisted tools and manual refactoring

  • Design and implement automated test suites for:

    • Web applications

    • APIs

    • Database validation

  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)

  • Execute automated regression, integration, and performance testing in cloud environments (AWS/Azure)

  • Collaborate with cross-functional development teams in a matrix organization

  • Build and maintain test data management strategies and automated reporting dashboards

  • Perform security validation testing aligned with federal security standards (NIST, RMF)

  • Support load and performance testing using tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner

  • Document automation frameworks, processes, and best practices

  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and maintain testing artifacts in Jira and Confluence

  • Mentor junior team members on automation best practices and emerging technologies

    • Requirements

    • U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain Public Trust clearance

    • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

    • 3 5 years of experience in test automation and quality assurance

    • Strong proficiency in Java and Eclipse IDE

    • Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver

    • Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines

    • Knowledge of Agile/DevOps methodologies and version control systems (Git)

    • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

    • Strong collaboration skills in cross-functional teams

    • Ability to obtain Security+ certification within 3 6 months of hire

    • Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience with TestComplete and automation migration projects

    • Experience with AI-assisted code conversion tools

    • Familiarity with federal security compliance frameworks

    • Experience with API testing (REST Assured, Postman)

    • Knowledge of database testing and SQL

    • Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner)

    • Understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code

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