Secret Test Automation Engineer

Insight Global; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an experienced software test automation engineer to support a key Ashburn, VA program. You will join an Agile Scrum team, delivering deployable software in short sprints and ensuring quality across legacy and modernized systems.

The role emphasizes collaboration with developers, stakeholders, and end users, with a focus on Power Apps and web front-end automation. The position requires a strong background in test automation, multiple programming languages, and

Qualifications

• College degree (B.S.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Active Secret Clearance.
• At least 8 years related IT experience, with 2-3 years of direct test automation experience.
• Familiar working with Open Source Automation tools like Power Apps Test Engine, Playwright, Selenium, Cucumber, Watir.
• Must have experience with Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, and User Acceptance Testing phases.
• Experience with Git, GitLab, GitHub, and Azure DevOps.
• Ability to interact with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Scrum Masters and provide guidance on automation tools and testing methods.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with developers, professional services team and product managers to define the automated testing components used to validate requirements against developed software.
• Work closely with Product Owners to understand product specifics and create corresponding automation test strategies.
• Assist with design of test scenarios and test plans to ensure automated tests can be implemented and executed.
• Assist with creating project resource estimates, metrics to track completion phase, defect reports, defect prevention, development efficiency and quality.
• Contribute to cross-functional teamwork within the agile project lifecycle.
• Build and execute automated testing for Power Apps and web applications.

Skills

Test automation

Agile

Education

B.S. in CS / related

Tools

Power Apps

Playwright

Selenium

Cucumber

Watir

Git

GitLab

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for an experienced software test automation engineer to support a key program in Ashburn, VA. The candidate should have an understanding of Agile software development practices, delivering deployable software in short sprints. They will have the opportunity to work as an integral part of an Agile Scrum team–a highly productive team of seasoned technical professionals who thrive on supporting our customer's mission and growth objectives– responsible for assuring the quality of the application capabilities for a variety of legacy and modernized systems and applications. They will work in close collaboration with software developers/engineers, stakeholders, and end users within Agile processes. The ability to be adaptable and to work constructively with a technically diverse team is also crucial. A willingness to learn and stay abreast of industry trends is also required. The program emphasizes innovation, and CACI looks for individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural. Candidate must have a strong background and experience in Power Apps and web application front-end scripting and automation, development skills with multiple programming languages, IDE, and familiar or experience with framework setup and maintenance. They will also:

• Work closely with developers, professional services team and product managers to define the automated testing components that will be used to validate requirements against developed software.


• Work closely with Product Owners to understand product specifics and to create corresponding automation test strategies.


• Assist with design of test scenarios and test plans to ensure that automated tests can be implemented and executed against.


• Assist with creating project resource estimates, metrics to track completion phase, defect reports, defect prevention, development efficiency and quality


• Contribute to an atmosphere of cross-functional teamwork within the organizations agile project lifecycle.


• Build and execute automated testing for Power Apps and web applications.

Skills and Requirements

• College degree (B.S.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience


• Active Secret Clearance


• At least 8 years related IT experience, with 2-3 years of direct test automation experience.


• Familiar working with any Open Source Automation tools like Power Apps Test Engine, playwright, Selenium, Cucumber, Watir


• Must have experience with Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, and User Acceptance Testing phases


• Ability and experience to interact with the product Owner, Business Analysts, Scrum Masters and provide guidance on automation tools and testing methods to meet project specific needs.


• Experience with an open source or commercial version control systems such as Git


• Experience with Continuous Integration platforms such as GitLab, Azure DevOps, and GitHub

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].