SENIOR TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are looking for a senior-level test automation engineer to join a long term IV&V test automation team with the Department of State.  Duties include building test automation to support regression and patch testing, training new automation engineers, supporting functional test teams with specifically designed test automation for performance or load testing, developing frameworks and test architecture for new tools. 

The contract supports approximately 100 applications including software used in embassies and consulates around the world for applying for VISAs, passports and citizen services. 

Consular Affairs is currently modernizing its deployment processes for applications and testing to include CI/CD solutions with Jenkins, Ansible, JIRA and Confluence.  The test automation team is currently building new automation to support these processes and has and will continue to work closely with development test automation teams as well as the CI/CD team.  We’re looking for test automation engineers with experience in an Agile and CI/CD environment.

The team currently works in a remote / hybrid environment.  Some on-site work is required.

We are searching for candidates with the following qualifications:

General Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

·       Object Oriented programing experience (JAVA, C#, Python or similar)

·       Experience with developing reusable / modularized test automation

·       Experience developing and maintaining test data for multi-environment test environments

·       Deep experience in software testing and troubleshooting

·       Windows administration, installation, networking and hardware deployment

·       Familiar with web site development, deployment or management

·       Experience with CI/CD test automation integration with Jenkins or similar pipeline tools

·       Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including documenting test procedures and results

·       Experience presenting ideas and solutions to upper management

·        Must have or be able to obtain a government DOD secret security clearance; US Citizenship required

 

Technologies Used:

·       Selenium using the Gauge Framework (primarily JAVA but some .Net)

·       AccelQ Automate

·       UIPath

·       API Testing

·       Visual Studio Code, and Eclipse IDEs

·       GITLab, Nexus, Maven, JIRA

·       Rational Functional Tester (RFT)

 

Additional Desired Skills:

·       Maven or other build and dependency tools

·       GITLab or other similar source code control tools

·       Performance and load testing experience

·       Experience working with the U.S. federal government

Company DescriptionThe Company AEGIS.net, Inc. (AEGIS) is a premier provider of Information Technology consulting services to Federal Civilian, Defense and Commercial sector clients. AEGIS is a quality process driven organization dedicated to providing technical and subject matter expertise in the areas of comprehensive systems and business process analyses; information technology modernization and transformation; and financial, health care, regulatory compliance, logistics, and human resource systems. To learn more about AEGIS, please visit our website at http://www.aegis.net. AEGIS.net, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Company DescriptionThe Company AEGIS.net, Inc. (AEGIS) is a premier provider of Information Technology consulting services to Federal Civilian, Defense and Commercial sector clients. AEGIS is a quality process driven organization dedicated to providing technical and subject matter expertise in the areas of comprehensive systems and business process analyses; information technology modernization and transformation; and financial, health care, regulatory compliance, logistics, and human resource systems. To learn more about AEGIS, please visit our website at http://www.aegis.net. AEGIS.net, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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