Platform Engineer/ Automation Tester

Clearance Level

None

REQ#: RQ225980

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being and support of U.S. citizens.

Job Description

GDIT has an opportunity for a dynamic and talented platform engineer / automation test engineer to join our team supporting the Administrative Office of the US Courts (AOUSC) Case Management Systems Office (CMSO) in its modernization effort for one of its mission-critical applications that is used by all U.S. district and appellate courts’ staff members and external stakeholders. Over 59 million cases are managed on current systems with more than 1 million unique users. CMSO has a mature agile practice using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and supports a broad range of complex business systems which are instrumental to the AOUSC mission.

The senior automation tester will have following responsibilities:

Evaluate and understand system requirements and capabilities for test automation
Setup and configure test automation framework in the cloud environment
Facilitate continuous development and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline
Work with manual testers to ensure that automation prioritized to get maximum value
Design, develop and run automated test scripts in the cloud
Comply with established version control and coding standards
Developing test procedures to validate and verify requirements and capabilities
Configure test environments and test data set
Understanding of software lifecycle management skills related to application development tasks and planning testing cycles
Ability to apply in-depth knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle in order to help anticipate complexities in the system
Strong oral and written communication skills
Experience with modern web client technologies and the associated front-end to backend interactions
Developing/testing software using an Agile/Scrum methodology

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or other related scientific or technical discipline
5+ years of experience developing automated test scripts on ReactJS and NodeJS Nodejs with Selenium, Playwright, jest, mocha, chai etc
5+ years of experience in setup and configurion test automation framework in the cloud environment (AWS / Azure).
Experience testing API’s though gateway and cloud services
Expert knowledge in industry standards cloud based test automation frameworks
Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of cloud technology, including Software as Service (SaaS), Platform as Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Ability to independently setup and configure test automation framework in cloud (Azure or AWS)
Demonstrated experience in implementing DevOps methodologies, including CI/CD practices using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps
Experienced in testing containerized applications utilizing docker, k8s, Openshift etc.
Managing and executing tests using NUnit and TestNG
Experience in developing test plans/procedures, expected outcomes, and verification statements
Comprehensive understanding of Cloud, Agile & DevSecOps methodology and culture
Working knowledge of Source Version Control and Build/Release tools and methodologies. Working knowledge of Software Build process
Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to work with people at every level

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Experience in developing automated test scripts for complex Java based web applications

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $81,349 - $109,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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About Our Work

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