QA Automation Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Assist in quality assurance and automated testing initiatives for a critical federal IAM program.

• Design, develop, and sustain automated test suites.

• Conduct unit, regression, and integration tests.

• Carry out code reviews with members of the development team.

• Ensure performance, security, scalability, and compliance standards are met.

• Confirm that user-story acceptance criteria are fulfilled prior to deployment.

• Aid in functional and security testing of FSA applications and services that are integrated with the IAM platform.

• Create and implement test plans across development, testing, EPT, and production environments.

• Work together with FSA Product Owners to define testing requirements and assess user-story testability.

• Engage in sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

• Verify both automated and manual test suites before release or deployment.

• Record test outcomes, defects, and test coverage metrics, and communicate these to FSA and development teams.

• Provide support for application migration into the integrated IAM platform.

• Manage test automation code and test data within version control systems.

• Collaborate with DevSecOps and infrastructure teams to facilitate CI/CD pipelines.

⛳️ Requirements

• Required Clearance: Public Trust.

• Required Education: Bachelor's Degree.

• Required Experience: 1 year.

• Proficiency in test automation frameworks.

• Understanding of agile testing methodologies.

• Experience in functional and security testing of enterprise IAM solutions.

• Background in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test suites using industry-standard frameworks and tools.

• Familiarity with unit, regression, and integration testing.

• Experience in conducting code reviews.

• Knowledge of performance, security, scalability, and compliance testing.

• Capability to test authentication, authorization, and audit functions.

• Experience in maintaining test automation code and test data in version control systems.

• Experience in supporting CI/CD pipelines.

• Ability to work effectively in an agile development environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eleven Federal Holidays.

• Paid Time Off accrued each pay period.

• Parental Leave.

• Three medical plan options with generous employer contributions.

• Dental and Vision Insurance.

• Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.

• Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance.

• 401k with competitive matching and vesting schedule.

• Continuing education assistance.

• Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance.

• Medical, Dependent Care, and Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Wellness benefits including Calm Health app and WellHub gym subsidy (formerly GymPass).

• 529 College Savings Plan.

• Legal Insurance.

• Pet Insurance.