QA Automation Engineer — AWS & Ruby/Java/Python

Ampcus, Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Quality Assurance (QA) Automation Engineer in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of QA automation experience and must be detail-oriented, with strong skills in AWS, Ruby, Java, or Python. Responsibilities include detecting and communicating test defects, as well as ensuring thorough testing of web applications.

Responsibilities

• Identify grammatical and spelling errors, and variances in color or placement.
• Track and report test defects effectively.
• Collaborate with team and stakeholders.

Skills

Attention to detail

QA Automation experience

AWS cloud environments

Bash

SQL

Automated testing using Ruby, Java, or Python

Understanding of source code version control with git

Education

Undergraduate college degree or four years of relevant professional experience

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team. Job Title: Quality Assurance (QA) Automation Engineer(s) Location: Washington, DC. Job Description:

• A keen eye for detail for grammatical and spelling errors, small variances in color or shading, and small variances in sizing and placement of objects on a page.
• QA Automation experience alone is not sufficient. A detail-oriented mindset and the ability to catch small details that others, even developers, miss are required.
• At least one (1) year working with AWS cloud environments.
• Experience with detecting, tracking, reporting, and communicating any test defects effectively.
• At least two (2) years of experience with QA automation and programming.
• The ability to write automated tests using Ruby, Java, or Python.
• Significant experience with Bash and SQL.
• Comprehensive knowledge of desktop and mobile web-application testing is also required.
• At least a working knowledge of source code version control with git.
• Availability and ability to conduct the work and participate in the meetings as detailed in Section C Statement of Work.

Education:

• An undergraduate college degree or four (4) years of professional experience relevant to this position.

Experience:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to liaise and collaborate with Contractor staff, COR, and other vendors or stakeholders.
• A collaborative, congenial, responsive, and helpful nature.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.