TS/SCI Automated Test Engineer — Hybrid/Remote

GliaCell Technologies; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & Vision

PTO 25 days

PTO carryover 40 hours

Holidays 11

Work From Home Opportunities

401K Company Contribution

Bonus Potential

Professional Development

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Travel Protection

Annual Swag Budget

Job summary

GliaCell Technologies in Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking an Automated Test Engineer with TS/SCI clearance to join the RAD team. This full-time role focuses on designing and executing automated UI and API tests using Cypress, integrating with GitLab CI/CD, and collaborating with a cross-functional Agile team.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, RESTful services, and modern QA practices, plus strong communication and independence.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing, writing, and maintaining automated tests using Cypress.
• Familiarity with JavaScript or TypeScript for test script development.
• Experience testing modern web applications, RESTful microservices, and APIs.
• Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Practical experience with Agile software development methodologies and collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Experience with version control systems (Git).

Responsibilities

• Test Automation Design & Development: Independently design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable automated UI and API test scripts utilizing Cypress.
• Test Execution & Reporting: Execute automated test suites, analyze results, troubleshoot failures, and comprehensively document defects and testing metrics.
• Integration & Delivery: Partner with DevOps and software engineers to integrate automated testing seamlessly into the CI/CD pipeline (e.g., GitLab CI/CD) to ensure continuous quality and rapid feedback.
• Collaboration: Participate actively in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, demos) and work with the team to understand functional requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage for all new features and bug fixes.

Skills

Cypress

JavaScript/TypeScript

RESTful APIs

QA methodologies

Agile

Jira/Confluence

Git

Job description

GliaCell Technologies in Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking an Automated Test Engineer with TS/SCI clearance to join the RAD team. This full-time role focuses on designing and executing automated UI and API tests using Cypress, integrating with GitLab CI/CD, and collaborating with a cross-functional Agile team.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, RESTful services, and modern QA practices, plus strong communication and independence.