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Fort Meade, MD, USA
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Key Responsibilities:
Test Framework and Automation:
• Establish and maintain a test framework and automated test suite using Cypress and/or Playwright
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated functional and end-to-end (E2E) tests across microservices
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous quality gates
• Author maintainable, data-driven, and reusable test scripts aligned to program coding standards
Performance, Load, and Resilience Testing:
• Execute load and performance testing across microservices and system interfaces
• Conduct chaos testing to validate system resilience, failover, and recovery behaviors
• Perform functional and end-to-end testing to validate user workflows and integrations
• Identify, document, and triage defects; partner with developers on root-cause analysis and remediation
Microservices and Modernization Support:
• Support modernization of a legacy operational system into a microservices-based architecture
• Validate microservice contracts, APIs, and integrations across the distributed system
• Test containerized workloads and deployments in Kubernetes/Docker environments
• Verify CI/CD pipeline behavior, deployment health, and post-deployment validation
Agile Delivery and Collaboration:
• Participate in all Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, refinement, reviews, retrospectives)
• Deliver test artifacts and automation on the sprint cadence in coordination with development teams
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with engineers, product owners, and program stakeholders
• Contribute to continuous improvement of team test practices, tooling, and quality metrics
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent combined education and experience.
Experience: 3+ years of professional software engineering or test automation experience; or 1+ year of professional experience with a related Master's degree.
Additional Required Qualifications:
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (lifetime) — must be active prior to start
• Current CI Polygraph within the last 7 years — must be active prior to start
• Hands-on experience establishing and maintaining test frameworks and automated test suites
• Working knowledge of microservices design and architecture
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into them
• Experience with test frameworks and test automation tooling
• Experience working in an Agile delivery environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in a team-oriented software development environment
Desired Skills (one or more of the following):
• Test automation tools: Playwright, Cypress
• 508/accessibility testing tools: JAWS or NVDA
• Performance testing: JMeter
• API testing/documentation: Swagger (or similar API tool)
• Software languages: Java, JavaScript, Python, Ansible
• Container and orchestration platforms: Kubernetes, Docker
• CI/CD tooling and pipeline development
Bachelor's or Master's degrees
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