Automation Test Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Automation Test Engineer with a strong record of delivering high-quality solutions in complex, high-priority projects. This role requires hands-on experience in creating and executing automated test cases, particularly using Selenium and Cucumber, as well as excellent coordination skills to ensure the delivery of robust testing processes in collaboration with various stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with test sites and team members to plan test events and create test data
• Create and run automation test cases using Selenium and Cucumber
• Track, triage, and report defects and testing issues
• Develop and manage test plans, perform unit, regression, and smoke testing
• Determine root causes of issues (design, requirements, code, configuration, etc.)
• Assist in documentation and testing steps throughout the lifecycle
• Execute frontend and backend test cases
• Participate in estimation, planning, risk analysis, and process improvement
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and stakeholders for test strategy alignment
• Ensure test artifacts maintain traceability and meet acceptance criteria
• Evaluate and update existing test artifacts for new releases
• Support the creation of program reports, reviews, and stakeholder updates
• Advocate for end-user needs, ensuring customer satisfaction and alignment
• Escalate issues and recommend technical/process solutions as needed

• 2+ years of experience with Selenium framework and Cucumber
• Experience coordinating and executing test plans, procedures, and scripts
• Strong background in testing IT hardware, software, systems, and networks
• Familiarity with test environment setup and maintenance
• Experience with Jira, Git Hub, and test lifecycle management tools
• Full SDLC knowledge, including network engineering and reengineering processes
• Ability to manage risks, schedules, and deliverables
• Strong communication and documentation skills

• Prior experience with government or veteran-focused IT programs
• Knowledge of accessibility, interoperability, and security testing
• Background in Agile or Scrum environments

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Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

8 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education