Test Automation Engineer (Remote - US)

  • Reston, VA
  • Posted 3 hours ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

Remote
On Site
USD 98,124.00 - 166,810.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Regulatory Compliance
Operational Excellence
Management
Test Cases
Zephyr
Regression Testing
Mobile Applications
Test Scenarios
Quality Assurance
Behavior-driven Development
Cucumber
Gherkin
Emerging Technologies
Prompt Engineering
Testing
Workflow
React.js
AngularJS
JavaScript
Cloud Computing
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Agile
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Communication
Automated Testing
Cypress
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Machine Learning (ML)
Public Sector
Collaboration
Artificial Intelligence

Job Details

*We are open to supporting 100% remote work anywhere within the United States. Must be able to support Eastern Time Zone*

ICF is seeking an experienced Test Automation Engineer to support a large, mission-critical environmental compliance program for a public sector client. In this role, you'll help ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of complex web and mobile applications that power essential government systems. You'll work with modern test automation frameworks, cloud technologies, and CI/CD environments to build scalable, efficient, and high-impact QA solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a mission-driven environment focused on public safety, environmental protection, and operational excellence.

The Test Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated tests to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of web and mobile applications. This role requires hands-on experience with modern test automation frameworks, cloud environments, and a strong understanding of QA best practices.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain automated test frameworks using tools such as Cypress and Playwright.
  • Create, execute, and manage test cases in Zephyr and Xray, ensuring comprehensive coverage and traceability.
  • Integrate test automation with CI/CD pipelines to accelerate regression testing and reduce manual effort.
  • Perform automated testing for web and mobile applications, identifying bugs and validating features.
  • Collaborate with developers, product owners, and business analysts to gather requirements and translate them into actionable test scenarios.
  • Support QA and development workflows in cloud environments (AWS and Azure), including deployment and monitoring of cloud-native applications.
  • Apply BDD methodologies using Cucumber and Gherkin syntax for improved collaboration and traceability.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies, including AI/ML and prompt engineering, to optimize testing workflows.

What you must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in manual and automated testing.
  • Experience with frontend technologies (React.js, Angular, Next.js) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and Agile development practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • or Permanent Lawful Resident ()
  • MUST RESIDE IN THE United States (U.S.) and the work MUST BE PERFORMED in the United States (U.S.), as this work is for a federal contract and laws do apply

What we would like you to have:
  • Proficiency in test automation frameworks (Cypress, Playwright).
  • Certifications in AWS, Azure, or related technologies.
  • Experience with AI/ML tools
  • Prior experience in public sector or regulated environments.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust.

Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$98,124.00 - $166,810.00

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