Hybrid Automation Test Engineer - API/UI & Hardware

SAIC; Sterling (VA); Ibrido; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

SAIC is seeking an Automation Engineer to build automated test coverage and perform hands-on manual testing for integrated hardware/software systems. You will design and maintain automated tests (API, service, and some UI), develop C# and Python code, and validate end-to-end components across devices, backend services, middleware, and data.

You will work in an Agile team with DevOps, maintain automation in CI/CD, and track plans and defects in Jira.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2+ years of QA / test experience including test automation.
• Proficiency in C#, Python, Javascript, Typescript, NodeJS.
• Test automation experience with Selenium, Playwright, and Cucumber.
• Strong SQL and relational-database knowledge; read data model to derive tests.
• Automation focused on API testing with some UI testing across backend, middleware, desktop, and microservice layers, including SOAP via SoapUI with basic XML.
• Working knowledge of TCP and HTTP; inspect traffic (Wireshark, tcpdump, or curl).
• Comfortable on Ubuntu/Linux; SQL or Unix/shell scripting for test data and harnesses.

Mansioni

• Design, build, and maintain automated test scripts that verify functionality, security, and usability across API, service, and UI layers.
• Develop and test C#, Python code as project requirements dictate.
• Implement automated integration, regression, functional, and system tests during feature development.
• Perform manual and exploratory testing of integrated hardware and software systems, including LPR, biometric/facial recognition, and RFID devices.
• Reproduce field and edge conditions and confirm end-to-end handling.
• Develop and maintain test plans and test cases; write SQL or Unix scripts for test-data generation and test-harness automation.
• Maintain and improve automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines, and troubleshoot automation issues.
• Investigate defects across the stack using logs, traffic captures, and command line; isolate hardware/software/config/network causes.
• Report and manage defects in Jira; produce test summaries and raise feature/discrepancy tickets.
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams and participate in Agile ceremonies.

Conoscenze

QA automation

C#

Python

JavaScript

TypeScript

NodeJS

Selenium

Playwright

Cucumber

SQL

Unix scripting

Linux

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Strumenti

Selenium

Playwright

Cucumber

SoapUI

Wireshark

tcpdump

curl

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Docker

Descrizione del lavoro

SAIC is seeking an Automation Engineer to build automated test coverage and perform hands-on manual testing for integrated hardware/software systems. You will design and maintain automated tests (API, service, and some UI), develop C# and Python code, and validate end-to-end components across devices, backend services, middleware, and data.

You will work in an Agile team with DevOps, maintain automation in CI/CD, and track plans and defects in Jira.