Remote Automation Test Engineer for VA Programs

Rhode Island Bar Assn.; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxley Enterprises, Inc. is seeking an Automation Test Engineer to join our team supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs. The role focuses on automated and manual testing, creating test plans, executing tests, and reporting defects.

The ideal candidate has at least 4 years of automation testing, a Bachelor's degree in CS or related field, and experience with Selenium and Jira. Remote work within the United States is available.

Qualifications

• 4 years of automation software testing experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Excellent experience developing and executing automated test scripts.
• Excellent experience building test plans.
• Proficient with Agile methodologies and sprint-based testing.
• Experience using bug-tracking tools (e.g., Jira).
• Experience creating and maintaining detailed test documentation and reports.
• Experience executing manual test scripts.
• Experience with Selenium.
• Experience working with developers and software teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Attention to detail.
• Experience supporting a federal government department.
• Experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Reviews and analyzes system specifications.
• Collaborates with Business Analysts, Test Engineers and Test Planners/Managers to develop effective test strategies, test plans, and procedures.
• Executes automated test cases and analyzes results.
• Evaluates product code according to specifications.
• Creates logs to document testing phases and defects and confirms that requirements are verified and validated.
• Reports bugs and errors to development teams.
• Helps troubleshoot issues.
• Conducts post-release/post-implementation testing.
• Works with cross-functional teams and ensures quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Configures necessary hardware and operating environments as needed to complete assigned testing.
• Manages the defect database and/or logs.

Skills

Automated test scripting

Test plan development

Agile / sprint-based testing

Jira

Test documentation

Manual testing

Selenium

Collaboration with developers

Communication

Attention to detail

Federal government experience

VA experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Oxley Enterprises, Inc. is seeking an Automation Test Engineer to join our team supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs. The role focuses on automated and manual testing, creating test plans, executing tests, and reporting defects.

The ideal candidate has at least 4 years of automation testing, a Bachelor's degree in CS or related field, and experience with Selenium and Jira. Remote work within the United States is available.