Senior Test Engineer - Automation & DevSecOps

Riva Solutions Inc; United States; Remote; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

RIVA Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Senior Test Engineer to design and execute comprehensive test strategies and automation within a modern DevSecOps environment. You will build automation frameworks, integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, and drive security, performance, and compliance testing.

The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience building automation from scratch, collaborating with developers, product owners, security teams, and stakeholders to define requirements and improve

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing code‑based automation tools and maintaining them over time.
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and quality assurance best practices.
• Hands‑on experience implementing BDD using Cucumber and Gherkin.
• Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer or Test Engineer in an Agile environment.
• Proficiency in Java scripting and experience building automation frameworks.
• Solid understanding of Java application development and testing methodologies.
• Expertise with QA automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium/WebDriver for UI automation and Postman for REST API testing.
• Experience with bug tracking and documentation tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Hands‑on experience testing web‑based applications (both front‑end UI and back‑end services).
• Experience working on large‑scale enterprise applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, strategies, and cases tailored to the P-TACTS DevSecOps environment.
• Design, build, and integrate automated test scripts into CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous integration and rapid feedback.
• Perform security testing, including static and dynamic code analysis, vulnerability scanning, and compliance validation.
• Conduct performance, load, and stress testing to verify scalability and reliability of applications.
• Use monitoring and analytics tools to evaluate system performance metrics and identify optimization opportunities.
• Set up, manage, and maintain test environments to mirror production conditions and ensure test accuracy.
• Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to integrate testing practices throughout the SDLC.
• Produce detailed test reports, track and manage defects, and coordinate resolution with engineering teams.
• Extend and enhance API testing frameworks and scripts while also participating in manual testing of UI and customer‑facing features.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of test processes, results, and quality metrics using Rally and GitLab.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, to ensure test coverage and workload balance.

Skills

Automation testing

Java scripting

Selenium/WebDriver

Postman (API testing)

BDD (Cucumber, Gherkin)

Agile

SDLC

Jira/Confluence

GitLab CI/CD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Selenium/WebDriver

Postman

Jira

Confluence

GitLab

Rally

Job description

RIVA Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Senior Test Engineer to design and execute comprehensive test strategies and automation within a modern DevSecOps environment. You will build automation frameworks, integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, and drive security, performance, and compliance testing.

The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience building automation from scratch, collaborating with developers, product owners, security teams, and stakeholders to define requirements and improve