SENIOR QUALITY ASSURANCE AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Automation Test Engineer (SDET)

Location : Rockville, MD - Hybrid / Remote but occasional visit is required. DMV areas candidate preferred.

Duration : Long term

End Client : Federal- Healthcare services

Pay rate : Market

Active Public trust clearance / Or clearable

Prior experience with HRSA, HHS, and other government exp.

NOTE : Previous ServiceNow implementation experience is required (Must)

Key Responsibilities

1 . Test Automation :

Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Selenium and other relevant tools / frameworks.

Design and implement automated test cases for functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.

Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure automated tests are integrated seamlessly into the CI / CD pipeline.

2. DevOps Integration :

I mplement and enhance continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI / CD) pipelines for automated testing.

Work closely with DevOps teams to integrate automated tests into the build and deployment processes.

3. Security Testing :

Conduct security testing, including vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, to identify and address potential security risks.

Collaborate with security and development teams to remediate and mitigate identified vulnerabilities.

4. Test Strategy and Planning :

Contribute to test planning, strategy, and test case design based on project requirements and specifications.

Participate in requirement reviews and provide input to ensure testability and adequate coverage.

5. Defect Management :

Identify, report, and track defects in the issue tracking system, working closely with developers to resolve issues.

6. Test Documentation :

Create and maintain test documentation, including test cases, test scripts, test data, and testing environments.

7. Performance Testing :

Collaborate with performance testing teams to assist in designing, executing, and analyzing performance tests.

Qualification :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Proven experience as an Automation Test Engineer with strong proficiency in Selenium and other test automation frameworks .

Familiarity with DevOps practices and experience integrating tests into CI / CD pipelines .

Knowledge of security testing methodologies and tools (e.g., OWASP, Burp Suite, security scanners).

Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript for test automation.

Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), test management tools, and issue tracking systems .

Strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices.

Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to think critically.

Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in cross-functional teams.