Automation Test Engineer

Trusted Concepts, Inc.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 145,037 - 217,555; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Trusted Concepts, Inc. is seeking an experienced Automation Tester to develop and maintain automated tests for various software products. The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of professional testing experience and a strong background in automated testing frameworks.

Key responsibilities include performing software testing, developing tests, and collaborating with development teams for resolutions. Benefits include comprehensive insurance packages and competitive compensation ranging from $145,037 to $217,555 annually.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of professional software testing experience.
• Strong proficiency in automated testing frameworks and methodologies.
• Proven experience designing and implementing integration test suites.
• Experience with REST API testing and validation.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform software product testing and investigate possible causes of problems.
• Develop functional, end-to-end, regression, and performance tests.
• Report software bugs and feature requests.

Skills

Automated testing frameworks

REST API testing

Cypress

CI/CD pipeline integration

Git

Analytical skills

Debugging skills

Tools

Postman

Selenium

JMeter

Job description

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.

We are building our team and looking for an experienced Automation Tester to support a new opportunity. This role will be primarily responsible for developing and maintaining automated end‑to‑end, integration and performance tests.

Responsibilities

• Perform software product testing and investigate possible causes of problems.
• Perform manual testing as a stop‑gap for automated testing.
• Develop functional, end‑to‑end, regression, and performance tests in automated test environments.
• Detect and write software bug reports and feature requests.
• Understand, reproduce, troubleshoot product defects, and work with developers to determine the best resolution.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of testing new features.

What You Will Need

• 2‑5 years of professional software testing experience.
• Strong proficiency in automated testing frameworks and methodologies.
• Proven experience designing and implementing integration test suites.
• Experience with REST API testing and validation.
• Proficiency with Cypress or similar end‑to‑end testing frameworks.
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline integration for automated tests.
• Knowledge of test design patterns and best practices.
• Experience with Git version control and collaborative workflows.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills.
• Excellent written communication for test documentation and defect reporting.
• Experience working collaboratively with development teams.

Nice To Haves

• Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience testing microservice architectures.
• Familiarity with additional testing frameworks (Playwright, Selenium, Jest, Mocha).
• Experience with API testing tools (Postman, REST, Assured, Supertest).
• Knowledge of performance and load testing tools (k6, JMeter, Gatling).
• Experience with contract testing (Pact, or similar).
• Familiarity with testing in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with test data management and mocking strategies.
• Knowledge of accessibility testing (WCAG compliance, axe‑core).
• Experience with visual regression tools.
• Familiarity with backend technologies (Go, Node.js, Python).
• Understanding of security testing principles.
• Experience with test reporting and metrics dashboards.
• Knowledge of behavior‑driven development (BDD) frameworks (Cucumber, SpecFlow).
• Experience mentoring junior test engineers.
• Familiarity with cloud test platforms (AWS/C2S).

Security Clearance

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Tuition assistance and professional development.
• Competitive and comprehensive compensation package.

Salary Range: $145,037 – $217,555 USD (annualized).

Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We comply with E‑Verify in our hiring practices.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation, send an email to [e-mail].