Automation Test Engineer (Active TS/SCI Required)

Missionovo Llc; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leading compensation and 401(k) package

Company-paid healthcare

Up to $5,250 per year for training

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Missionovo Llc is looking for a Mid Level Automation Test Engineer in Chantilly, VA. This role involves designing and executing automated test frameworks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance quality assurance, and promoting continuous integration. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, have at least 5 years of experience in software testing with a focus on automation, and possess an Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI Access. Missionovo offers leading compensation, company-paid healthcare, and generous benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of software testing, focusing on test automation.
• Experience testing embedded systems or hardware‑integrated software.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks.
• Develop and execute test plans for functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Test automation frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, etc.)

CI/CD tools and version control systems (Git)

API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured)

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and/or Engineering

Job description

Full-Time in Chantilly, VA - Mid Level

Applicants must have an Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI Access (TS/SCI)

About the Role

We are seeking an Automation Test Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test frameworks to validate our software and system solutions. You’ll collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams—including development, DevOps, and systems engineering—to streamline testing processes, improve quality assurance practices, and drive continuous integration and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks
• Develop and execute test plans for functional, regression, and performance testing
• Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve defects early in the lifecycle
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)
• Analyze test results and provide detailed feedback to engineering teams
• Champion best practices for test automation, version control, and documentation
• Contribute to overall product quality by promoting test‑driven development (TDD) and continuous testing strategies

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and/or Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 5 years of software testing, with a focus on test automation, experience
• Proficiency in test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG, or JUnit)
• Experience with CI/CD tools and version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, REST Assured)
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience testing embedded systems or hardware‑integrated software
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Exposure to performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner)
• ISTQB certification or equivalent is a plus

Clearance Required:

• TS/SCI w/ poly

About Missionovo

We are a mission‑driven technology and engineering company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that advance national security and achieve decisive outcomes. Trusted by the world’s most discerning customers, we are purpose‑built to empower skilled professionals to excel in demanding environments.

What We Offer

At Missionovo, we believe in taking care of our people — personally and professionally.

• Leading compensation and 401(k) package
• Company‑paid healthcare for you and any dependents
• Up to $5,250 per year for training, education, or certifications
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional development and leadership opportunities
• A culture that celebrates curiosity, teamwork, and impact