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**Candidates needs to be commutable distance to Reston, VA**
Terms of Employment:
W2 Contract, 9 Months (Likely Extension)
This position is hybrid. Candidates must be comfortable working onsite every other week for team meetings and monthly for further collaboration days.
Overview:
Work with a leading organization as a Mid-Level QA Tester/Automation Test Engineer, playing a crucial role in supporting scrum teams and ensuring the quality of applications through robust automation and data validation. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a team that is actively transforming its applications to new technologies like MongoDB and exploring advanced AI tools. You will be integral to achieving the team's goal of 90% test automation, working in a collaborative environment that values in-person interaction for key team and product discussions. You will
Support scrum teams and participate actively in all sprint ceremonies.
Design, develop, and automate test scripts, with a strong focus on Java and Selenium.
Perform ETL validation, including comparing source and target data during transformations, especially with MongoDB.
Conduct API and UI testing on a daily basis.
Collaborate with developers, test engineers, and the product team, including providing production support.
Participate in code reviews and requirement analysis.
Review test strategies provided by test leads and managers, filling gaps and performing analysis.
Work with CI/CD pipelines to deploy changes to higher environments.
Generate reports as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Proven experience as an Automation Test Engineer with strong analytical skills.
Strong proficiency in Java for automation scripting.
Expertise in Selenium for test automation frameworks.
Strong SQL skills for database validation.
Experience with ETL validation processes and data comparison (source to target).
Familiarity with MongoDB for database validation.
Experience supporting scrum teams and participating in Agile methodologies.
Ability to work in a hybrid model, attending in-person meetings at least once a week, including bi-weekly team meetings and monthly collaboration days.
Preferred Qualifications:
Basic knowledge of Python, especially related to AI application usage.
Experience with Playwright for automation.
Familiarity with DevOps principles (CI/CD pipelines).
Experience in the healthcare industry, particularly with customer service programs.