Test Automation Engineer - CI/CD, Kubernetes & Linux

SciTec Incorporated; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 102,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Company-paid health insurance

Short/Long-term disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

SciTec Incorporated seeks a Test Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain a CI/CD pipeline for an integrated infrastructure, platform, and software service stack in RHEL factory and test environments. You will develop automated tests across layers, ensuring data flows and system interoperability.

Responsibilities include test design, integration with GitLab CI, collaboration with IVT leads and security engineers, and driving improvements in coverage and reliability.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in test automation, software engineering, or systems engineering with an emphasis on system delivery and acceptance
• Strong experience developing automated tests using Python, JavaScript
• Strong experience with deployment pipelines and integration with automated tests
• Experience working in Linux environments
• Experience with GitLab CI version control
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, including testability and modular design
• Knowledgeable in systems engineering and IV&V engineering principles and work products for software programs
• Secret Security clearance is mandatory
• Demonstrated attention to detail
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain a continuous deployment pipeline (Kubernetes manifests, Helm charts, ArgoCD, Ansible Playbooks)
• Develop automated tests across multiple layers, including infrastructure and platform services, APIs and microservices
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipeline to support release builds and feature validation
• Collaborate with IVT lead, development leads, and security engineers to ensure test coverage
• Identify gaps in test coverage and propose improvements to increase reliability and reduce risk
• Support regression, performance, and integration testing efforts
• Analyze test results and troubleshoot failures with engineers
• Promote best practices for test automation, maintainability, and reliability

Skills

Test automation

Python

JavaScript

CI/CD pipelines

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

GitLab CI

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Helm charts

ArgoCD

Ansible Playbooks

Job description

SciTec Incorporated seeks a Test Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain a CI/CD pipeline for an integrated infrastructure, platform, and software service stack in RHEL factory and test environments. You will develop automated tests across layers, ensuring data flows and system interoperability.

Responsibilities include test design, integration with GitLab CI, collaboration with IVT leads and security engineers, and driving improvements in coverage and reliability.