User Interface (UI) Automated Test Engineer

Job Description

User Interface (UI) Automated Test Engineer

Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Security Clearance: Active Secret

Position Overview

We are seeking a User Interface (UI) Automated Test Engineer to support the development and testing of mission-critical defense software applications.

The successful candidate will help design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks for complex user interface applications. This position involves software development using Python, Java, and C++, with an emphasis on test automation, software quality, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks for user interface applications.
• Develop and execute automated test scripts using Python.
• Interpret software requirements and develop test cases and procedures.
• Support software development and testing activities involving Java, C++, and Python.
• Identify, document, and troubleshoot software defects.
• Collaborate with software developers, testers, and systems engineers to improve software quality and test coverage.
• Maintain test documentation and support development activities using team collaboration tools.
• Adapt to evolving program priorities and technical requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance.
• Generally 1+ years of related technical experience or relevant post-secondary education or training.
• Knowledge of automated software testing principles and practices.
• Familiarity with Python programming and software development concepts.
• Basic understanding of Git and GitLab.
• Familiarity with software development and project management tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic engineering environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Selenium for automated web application testing.
• Familiarity with PyAutoGUI and Tesseract.
• Experience with Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, Maven, or Gradle.
• Familiarity with Jenkins and ClearCase.
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.