Associate Test Engineer 721

(EDO) Entertainment Data Oracle, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Competitive compensation

401k matching

Full medical coverage

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Company events

Job summary

Freedom Technology Solutions Group is seeking a Test Engineer to shape the quality of geospatial applications and Java microservices. You will join our DevOps team to ensure performance, reliability, and automated testing across the stack.

You will develop test strategies, build frameworks, and perform hands-on testing while collaborating with developers and embracing agile practices. The role offers flexible work aspects and opportunities to grow with cutting‑edge tech.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
• 0–2 years of software testing or quality assurance experience.
• Knowledge of test planning, test case development, defect tracking, regression testing, and validation of functional requirements.
• Experience with Python scripting for test automation, data validation, or process improvement.
• Willingness to learn and develop automated testing solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills in an Agile environment (Scrum/Kanban).
• Experience with automated testing tools/frameworks such as PyTest, Selenium, Playwright.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and testing tools (Postman, Swagger, REST Assured).
• Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps tools (Git, GitLab, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
• Understanding of Agile development practices and Linux/Unix basics.
• Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• SQL and data validation concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test strategies for geospatial applications and Java microservices.
• Build and maintain automated test frameworks for regression testing.
• Hands‑on testing of geospatial analysis and visualization capabilities.
• Identify, track, and help resolve software defects.
• Conduct performance testing to optimize application and microservice performance.
• Collaborate with developers to champion quality throughout the lifecycle.
• Drive continuous improvement through testing best practices and emerging tech.

Skills

Python scripting

Analytical thinking

Agile methods (Scrum Kanban)

Communication

Software testing

REST API testing

SQL/data validation

Linux/Unix

CI/CD

Java testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/IS or related field

Tools

PyTest

Selenium

Playwright

REST Assured

Postman

Swagger

Git

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Job description

Join Freedom Technology Solutions Group as a Test Engineer and help shape the future of geospatial technology. Working within our DevOps team, you'll ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of innovative geospatial applications and Java microservices. Partner with developers, drive automation, uncover critical issues before release, and make a direct impact on mission‑critical solutions.

What You'll Do

• Develop and execute test strategies for geospatial applications and Java microservices
• Build and maintain automated test frameworks for efficient regression testing
• Perform hands‑on testing of advanced geospatial analysis and visualization capabilities
• Identify, track, and help resolve software defects
• Conduct performance testing to optimize application and microservice performance
• Collaborate closely with developers to champion quality throughout the development lifecycle
• Drive continuous improvement through testing best practices and emerging technologies

Required

• Active security clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, with 0–2 years of software testing or quality assurance experience.
• Knowledge of software testing fundamentals, including test planning, test case development, defect tracking, regression testing, and validation of functional requirements.
• Experience with Python scripting for test automation, data validation, or process improvement, and a willingness to learn and develop automated testing solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative Agile environment using Scrum and Kanban methodologies.
• Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks such as PyTest, Selenium, Playwright, or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and API testing tools such as Postman, Swagger, or REST Assured.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools such as Git, GitLab, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
• Understanding of Agile software development practices, including participation in Scrum and Kanban teams.
• Experience working with Linux/Unix operating systems and basic command‑line scripting.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
• Knowledge of SQL and database testing concepts, including creating and executing queries for data validation.
• Interest or coursework in geospatial technologies, GIS applications, or mapping technologies.
• Security+ certification or ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for delivering high‑quality software products.

The estimated salary range for this position is between $110,000.00 and $140,000.00 (annualized USD). This range reflects the typical pay for the role and is one part of the company's comprehensive compensation package. Actual salaries are influenced by several factors, such as location, the individual's education, skills, experience, and competencies, as well as contract affordability and organizational needs.

What's in It for You?

• Flexible work environment
• A team mentality – work with friendly, like‑minded professionals
• Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies
• Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits
• A work‑life balance you can count on
• Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime

The Benefits You Get with Freedom

• Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more
• Generous paid time off – including paid site closure days
• Competitive salary offerings
• Paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Fully paid life and disability
• Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.