Automated Test Engineer (w/ Telework)

General Dynamics Information Technology; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework up to 2 days

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking an Automated Test Engineer Senior to shape testing strategy and deliver robust automation across UI and API layers. You will work within a cross-functional, agile team to validate changes for a critical government system.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science, 5+ years of related experience, TS/SCI w/Poly clearance, and US citizenship. You’ll contribute to CI/CD, cloud and containerized testing environments with modern QA practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science required
• 5+ years of related experience
• Security clearance TS/SCI w/Poly
• US citizenship required
• Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks

Responsibilities

• Support the development of robust automated test suites.
• Collaborate with a cross-functional agile team to validate enhancements and support modernization of tools.
• Drive design, development and maintenance of high-quality automated UI and API test scripts.
• Utilize Agile methodologies and collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.

Skills

Playwright

JavaScript/TypeScript

REST API testing

Agile methodologies

QA processes

Education

Bachelor of Science

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

GitLab CI/CD

AWS

Docker

Job description

Automated Test Engineer
** Up to 2 days telework **

Transform technology into opportunity as a Test Engineer Senior at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As an Automated Test Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our customer. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality, reliability and performance of a vital customer system.

• Support the development of robust automated test suites
• Collaborate with a cross-functional agile team of software developers, system engineers, and product owners to validate functional enhancements and support the ongoing modernization of authoring and dissemination tools
• Drive the design, development and maintenance of high quality, scalable automated UI and API test scripts
• Utilize Agile software development methodologies and collaboration tools

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Test Engineer Senior must have:

• Education: Bachelor of Science
• Experience: 5+ years of related experience (all skill levels encouraged to apply)
• Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/Poly
• US citizenship required

Candidates must have experience with:

• Proven experience designing, writing, and maintaining automated tests using Microsoft Playwright
• JavaScript or TypeScript for test script development
• Testing modern web applications, RESTful microservices, and APIs
• Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Agile software development methodologies and collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Version control systems (Git)

Desired Technical Skills include:

• Experience configuring and integrating automated tests within CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI/CD)
• Familiarity with Cloud-based architecture and deployment (Amazon Web Services)
• Basic understanding of containerization (Docker) to test applications in consistent environments
• Familiarity with domain knowledge surrounding government agency reporting and dissemination policies

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Flexibility: Up to two (2) days per week of telework as project tasking allows
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

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