Test Automation Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Create a strategy for automation testing and an execution plan that aligns with release and quality goals.

• Design, develop, and sustain automation suites for UI, API, and integration with traceable coverage.

• Utilize Tricentis capabilities to enhance automated testing and meet quality objectives.

• Develop intricate test scenarios that encompass edge cases, failure modes, and essential application functionalities.

• Execute tests and evaluate results to identify defects and pinpoint root causes.

• Conduct system integration and validation testing to meet functional, performance, and reliability standards.

• Create and maintain quality control artifacts that address regression coverage, test data management, and compliance with standards.

• Perform analysis of defect trends and suggest enhancements to product design, testability, and process quality.

• Implement improvements in frameworks and tools to boost automation reliability, maintainability, and adoption.

• Collaborate with engineering, product, and technical stakeholders to share findings, resolve defects, and enhance software quality.

⛳️ Requirements

• US Citizenship is mandatory.

• Active Public Trust level clearance is required.

• 6–7 years of pertinent experience in test automation and quality engineering.

• Practical experience with Tricentis test automation solutions.

• Strong proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript and/or Java or C#.

• Expertise in React, Next.js, or Angular, including component and UI testing.

• Proficient in Testing Library, UI automation, API testing, contract testing, and reliable test design.

• Experience in testing backend services and microservices, particularly with Spring Boot.

• Familiarity with Maven for dependency and build management.

• Experience in container-based integration testing, such as Testcontainers.

• Ability to design and maintain scalable automation frameworks leveraging clean code, modularity, version control, and CI/CD integration.

• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to isolate defects across UI, API, data, and environment layers.

• Capability to enhance quality processes, define testing standards, and promote adoption across teams.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Familiarity with AI-assisted development and testing workflows using OpenCode, Claude Code, and Gemini Vertex AI.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.

• M9 benefits (details available on the employer’s benefits page).

• Reasonable accommodations during the application process.

• Support for veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses, and dependents.