Test Engineer- Automation REMOTE; BEAGLE

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Test Engineer
- Automation REMOTE (BEAGLE)

Le’fant is a rapidly growing CVE Certified, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in management consulting for the federal government. Our compensation and benefits plans are designed to attract and retain the industry's best talent to provide the highest quality services to the Federal Government. We offer 40lK matching, customized health plans, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, an incentives program to recognize exceptional behavior and competitive base salaries.

We hire the best to provide the best service.

Le’Fant is seeking an experienced Software Test Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated and manual test scripts for web, API, and backend applications. You will collaborate closely with Agile Scrum teams, participate in all phases of the SDLC, and ensure software quality through functional, regression, and end-to-end testing. This role requires hands-on experience with Java-based automation frameworks, Selenium, Cucumber/Serenity BDD, SQL databases, and CI/CD environments, while supporting a highly collaborative, high-performing team.

As a software Test Automation Engineer, the responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop, maintain, and perform sprint-level manual/automated testing activities (e.g., define scenarios, develop detailed scripts/procedures, develop Cucumber Gherkin feature files and scenarios, map user story acceptance criteria to script verification points) in Jira with Xray and Cucumber BDD plug-ins
• Develop and maintain automated scripts that are exercised during CI/CD builds and nightly regression test suite execution
• Develop and maintain automated UI and backend (e.g., SQL, logs) scripts in a Java language-based Selenium/Cucumber/Serenity framework stored in a Git Lab repository that may integrate with a Cucumber or generic test
• Develop and maintain automated web service API validation scripts using Spring ToolSuite4, Rest Assured, Postman, Fiddler, and SoapUI
• In collaboration with the Product Architect and/or Business Analyst, access impacts of candidate changes to the automated smoke and/or regression test suite(s) and plan accordingly
• Perform full-scope static and dynamic testing of a system under test utilizing functional and non-functional testing techniques. These techniques can include the following test types:
  Unit (only for Automated scripts), Integration/API, End-To-End, Smoke, Regression/Functional, 508 Compliance, and Usability
• Perform script and/or code peer reviews to ensure compliance with program-level manual/automated testing standards, guidelines, and processes
• Document and track testing activity progress during a sprint. This includes capturing execution artifacts to support that all backlog acceptance criteria have been successfully verified/validated

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• All work must be performed within the United States.
• Must have the ability to pass CBP background investigation, criteria include but are not limited to:
  • 1 year check for misconduct such as theft or fraud
  • 1 year check for illegal drug use
  • 3-year check for felony convictions
• Team player and able to work in a collaborative team environment
• Must have:
  • Working knowledge and understand fundamental concepts of Manual Functional Testing, Automated Testing, and Continuous Integration
  • College degree (B.S. or greater) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems, or a related discipline. Experience accepted in lieu of degree
• Hands on experience:
  • In an IT related field (7+ years) with 2-3 or more years analyzing, designing, and implementing software test automation solutions
  • Testing applications developed in Java, JavaScript, Angular
    
    JS, Oracle, and PostgreSQL
  • Developing and executing automated test scripts with open-source tools like Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, Selenium, Cucumber BDD, Serenity BDD, and Maven
  • Programming in Java (3-5 years) and with other programming technologies (e.g., JavaScript, Web Services, SOAP, XML)
  • SQL CRUD script development experience against Oracle and Postgre
    
    SQL…