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Automated Testing Lead (DC/MD/VA)

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Full Time

USD $130,000.00 - 145,000.00 per year

GovCIO

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Skills

QA Management
Test Plans
Test Cases
Regression Analysis
Acceptance Testing
Test Methods
Scrum
Management
Root Cause Analysis
Mentorship
Continuous Improvement
Accountability
Strategy Development
Emulation
Microsoft
UI
Integration Testing
GUI QA
Collaboration
Quality Assurance
Agile
TypeScript
Selenium
Web Browsers
React.js
Cucumber
JavaScript
Node.js
Software Development
Release Management
DevSecOps
Leadership
Communication
Stakeholder Engagement
Testing
Automated Testing
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
GitHub
Jenkins
Microsoft Azure
DevOps
Amazon Web Services
Data Flow
Security Clearance

Summary

GovCIO is seeking an experienced Testing Lead to support one of our cross-functional delivery teams. This position is 100% remote within the DC Metropolitan area with occasional on-site meetings.

Responsibilities

Testing Leadership

Lead and manage all testing activities across the software development lifecycle to ensure delivery of high-quality, reliable solutions.
Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test cases aligned with program objectives and release schedules.
Oversee functional, integration, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing efforts.
Establish and enforce quality assurance standards, best practices, and testing methodologies.
Collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Business Analysts, and Development teams to ensure requirements are testable, clearly defined, and aligned with acceptance criteria.
Manage the defect lifecycle process, including tracking, prioritization, root cause analysis, and resolution validation.
Provide leadership and mentorship to QA/test engineers, fostering continuous improvement and accountability.
Support and guide test automation strategy development, including selection and implementation of appropriate tools and frameworks.
Review source code in GitHub repositories (primarily TypeScript-based applications) to understand functionality, validate logic, and support development of effective test coverage.

Technical Responsibilities

Design and implement automated testing solutions using modern browser automation and emulation tools such as Puppeteer (emulated browser) and Playwright, with understanding of Microsoft-focused tooling ecosystems.
Leverage Selenium for browser-based automation, with understanding of its architecture and browser dependency requirements.
Utilize headless browser technologies (e.g., phantom.js) for automated UI and integration testing.
Implement front-end testing strategies for React applications using frameworks such as Enzyme and Cucumber.
Develop and maintain automated test suites using JavaScript/Node.js-based testing frameworks such as Jest and related tooling.
Collaborate closely with developers to ensure testability within CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps environments.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience

Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of experience (or commensurate experience).
5+ years of experience leading testing or QA teams within Agile development environments.
Strong experience reviewing and understanding application code in GitHub, particularly TypeScript-based applications.
Hands-on experience with browser automation tools such as Puppeteer, Playwright, and Selenium.
Experience using headless browser technologies for test automation.
Experience testing React-based front-end applications using frameworks such as Enzyme or Cucumber.
Proficiency in JavaScript/Node.js testing frameworks such as Jest and related tooling.
Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, CI/CD pipelines, release management, and DevSecOps practices.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to explain complex technical testing concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills and Experience

Experience implementing enterprise-scale automation frameworks.
Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
Understanding of AWS GovCloud infrastructure, data flows, and integrations.
Experience supporting federal programs or regulated environments.

Clearance Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust.

Posted Salary Range

USD $130,000.00 - USD $145,000.00 /Yr.

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Dice Id: 10443217
Position Id: 7645
Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About GovCIO

GovCIO is a rapidly growing provider of advanced technology solutions and digital services for the federal government. Combining our extensive federal experience with the latest innovations in IT and disruptive approaches, our experts develop comprehensive solutions to meet the most pressing demands of today’s government agencies. From the U.S. military to Health and Human Services, we have an impressive track record of helping our customers optimize how they operate.

We’re transforming government IT, empowering our federal customers to meet the challenges of today while building the government of tomorrow.

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