Remote QA Automation Engineer - Web/API Testing & CI/CD

Socket.dev; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions for our software applications. This largely remote role may require occasional travel to client locations in the DMV area, as we shift manual testing to scalable automated suites within the deployment pipeline.

You’ll collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA teammates to ensure early bug detection and high-quality software delivery to users across

Qualifications

• 4 years of QA experience
• Experience with automation
• Experience coding with Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL
• Experience with back-end, front-end, and API testing

Responsibilities

• Design and write maintainable automated test scripts for web applications and backend APIs
• Build and scale robust automation frameworks to increase code coverage
• Analyze requirements and user stories to create end-to-end test plans
• Execute regression, functional, and smoke tests prior to major production releases
• Identify, log, and track defects with reproduction steps and severity
• Isolate and troubleshoot test failures to determine root cause
• Collaborate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives)

Skills

Python

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

Git

API testing

SQL

CI/CD

Security testing

Performance testing

RESTful APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent hands-on experience)

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Cypress

Cucumber

Postman

RestAssured

Bruno

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Azure DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated testing solutions for our software applications. This largely remote role may require occasional travel to client locations in the DMV area, as we shift manual testing to scalable automated suites within the deployment pipeline.

You’ll collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA teammates to ensure early bug detection and high-quality software delivery to users across