Test Automation Software Engineer 1 (Hybrid)

• Location: Annapolis Junction
• Type: Contract
• Job #3792

Title: Test Automation Software Engineer 1 (Hybrid)
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Compensation Range: $150 - $170K
*Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply *

Company Overview:
Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation's toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don't look any further than Cornerstone Defense.

Benefits Overview:
Cornerstone Defense offers a very comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision Plans * Generous PTO Policy * 401(k) * HSA and FSA options * Life and Disability Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement and Training * Perks at Work Discount Program * Referral Program * Leads Generation Program * CollegeAmerica 529 * Fitness Reimbursement Program * Travel Assistance * Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions * Life Planning Financial & Legal Services *

Position Description:
The Software Engineer shall be responsible for developing and maintaining automated test suites and frameworks using the PyTest and Cypress testing frameworks. The Software Engineer shall collaborate with mission stakeholders to understand project requirements and identify test automation opportunities to ensure the quality and reliability of a mission-focused enterprise web application in a Linux environment.

Qualifications:
Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university. OR

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus two (2) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity OR

Four (4) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Position Required Skills:

• Experience using the Linux CLI
• Experience developing Bash/Python scripts
• Experience developing with Python in a Linux environment
• Experience with web technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and web application development
• Experience with the Cypress testing framework
• Experience with the PyTest testing framework
• Experience with REST interfaces
• Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI
• Experience with Git Source Control System

Position Desired Skills:

• Experience with the Atlassian Suite of Tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Experience with the Django Web framework
• Experience developing UI using the React JavaScript framework
• Familiar with SQL technologies such as MariaDB
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker