Test Automation Engineer

Job Description :

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Test Automation Engineer supporting our government customers. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Test Automation Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS / SCI cleared Test Automation Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO.

HOW A TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

As a Test Engineer you will be trusted to evaluate and support development of software, web, telephony, and virtual agent applications.

The tester will perform continuous testing for security, API, and regression suite. The candidate will create automated scripts and supports data and environment configuration. The candidate will also participate in code reviews, monitor, report, and document defects to support continuous improvement activities for the end-to-end testing process.

Responsibilities :

• Participate and collaborate with team members to assess Story Point / complexity efforts (using best practices) to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria
• Designs, develops, evaluates, plans and tests engineering specifications for software programs and applications
• Analyze testing outcomes to identify and document design gaps and functionality improvements and transition to Business Analyst
• Apply knowledge of technologies, applications, methodologies, processes, and tools to support product testing
• Be familiar with any NoSQL database
• Participate in Agile software development initiatives (standup, planning, grooming, estimation) to support innovation and enhancement of applications through iteration / functionality testing
• Collaborate with team members (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Software Developers) to develop test approaches with emphasis on automation of recurring / regression test cases through selected toolsets
• Develop and document end-to-end functionality test case narratives using task management system (JIRA)
• Provide early exploratory testing during the development phase
• Design, code and deploy automated test scripts
• Maintain test documentation, provide support to government test organization, evaluate test results, and provide feedback in a Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery Pipeline

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED :

Education :  Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience

Required Experience :  5+ years s experience or relevant experience / certifications

Required Technical Skills :

Preferred Skills :

Location : On Company Site

US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE :

The likely salary range for this position is $97,258 - $131,584. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

40

Travel Required : None

T elecommuting Options :

Onsite

Work Location : USA VA Springfield