Automated Test Engineer

Actalent; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 108.000 - 151.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Actalent in Dahlgren, VA seeks an Automated Test Engineer to lead testing plans, coordinate testing efforts, and ensure software meets requirements through close collaboration with development teams.

The role supports on-site testing up to two weeks at a time, with monthly releases and occasional after-hours testing. A Secret clearance is preferred; the position combines hardware/software testing in a cybersecurity-focused environment.

Qualifikationen

• Proficiency in JavaScript and Python for scripting and code editing.
• Experience in software testing and QA, especially in AI-enabled applications.
• Experience with automated test scripts and tools like Test Café.
• 5+ years of experience in the field.
• Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience in fast-paced software development environments.

Aufgaben

• Develop and lead testing plans to ensure product functionality before delivery.
• Coordinate testing activities and analyze results to identify issues and recommend improvements.
• Work closely with development teams to troubleshoot problems and ensure software meets requirements.
• Create test plans, scripts, and conduct functional, regression, and deployment tests.
• Track testing metrics, generate reports, and continuously improve testing processes.

Kenntnisse

JavaScript

Python

Software testing

Automation tests

AI testing

Requirements reviews

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience

Tools

Test Café

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title: Automated Test Engineer

Job Description

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the cybersecurity capabilities of the U.S. Navy and Department of Defense. As an Automated Test Engineer, you will collaborate with experts to identify potential cyber threats, evaluate system vulnerabilities, and develop methods to mitigate risks. Your role will involve analyzing cyber attack impacts, creating simulations for threat scenarios, and developing software and hardware solutions to defend against current cyber threats.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead testing plans to ensure product functionality before delivery.
• Coordinate testing activities and analyze results to identify issues and recommend improvements.
• Work closely with development teams to troubleshoot problems and ensure software meets requirements.
• Create test plans, scripts, and conduct functional, regression, and deployment tests.
• Track testing metrics, generate reports, and continuously improve testing processes.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in JavaScript and Python for scripting and code editing.
• Experience in software testing and quality assurance, specifically in AI-enabled applications.
• Familiarity with automated test scripts and tools like Test Café.
• Experience with non-deterministic testing such as mutation, performance, acceptance, and other testing methodologies.
• Knowledge of system testing metrics, best practices, and methodologies.
• Ability to participate in requirements and design reviews, develop test plans, and execute test cases.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of experience with 5+ years in the field.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Clearance.
• Experience in statistical reporting and data analysis.
• Experience working in fast-paced software development environments.

Work Environment

This role involves working on-site up to 2 weeks at a time for testing, with releases happening once a month. Testing periods could extend into the evening. When not on-site, remote work is an option.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Dahlgren, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $175000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Dahlgren,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.