QA/Test Automation Engineer

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Washington, DC, USA
In-Office
113K-140K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Cybersecurity • Defense
The Role
Designs and executes automated and manual tests for web applications, develops automation scripts, validates front-end functionality, identifies and tracks defects, analyzes test results, and collaborates with development teams throughout the software lifecycle. Maintains test documentation and participates in planning and status activities. The role requires onsite work at a Washington, D.C. government facility and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI and CI Poly eligibility.
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Responsibilities

Technica Corporation is seeking highly skilled QA/Test Automation Engineer.  As a Quality Assurance Tester, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of software applications through both automated and manual testing methods. Your day-to-day activities will involve designing and executing test cases, identifying defects, and collaborating closely with development teams to resolve issues efficiently. You will leverage your expertise in .Net, Python, bash, PowerShell and/or JavaScript/TypeScript to create robust automation scripts, while also applying your knowledge of front-end frameworks to validate user interfaces and workflows. Your attention to detail will be crucial as you verify that all software components meet stringent quality standards before deployment. In this role, you will benefit from hands-on experience with a variety of testing tools and processes, such as automated testing frameworks, bug tracking systems, and continuous integration pipelines. Exposure to front-end technologies and scripting languages will enhance your ability to identify and troubleshoot issues across different layers of the application.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and execute automated and manual test cases for web applications
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Identify, document, and track software defects using established processes
  • Test front-end frameworks for functionality, usability, and compatibility
  • Analyze test results and provide actionable feedback to developers
  • Participate in test planning, estimation, and status meetings
  • Maintain and update test documentation as needed

 

The position would be located at a government facility in Washington, D.C. and require work to be performed onsite. Any hybrid work schedule would require customer approval. The government has established policies for on-site vs hybrid work which varies across divisions and contracts. Where allowed, remote work must be coordinated with the team lead and/or government POC, ensuring there is zero interruption with the delivery of our services.


The annual base salary range for this position is $113,000 – $140,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Technica considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, location, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Requirements
  • Active Top-Secret with SCI and CI Poly eligibility
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field or equivalent education and/or experience.
  • 8 years of experience in quality assurance/testing (manual & automated)
  • Experience with Atlassian tools such as: JIRA or Confluence
  • Experience with Selenium and Cypress
  • Experience running queries to validate data
  • Experience with Gitlab/Git for source control of code
Desired
  • 1 year of experience working within AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Experience in .Net
  • Experience in JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Previous experience with automated testing tools & frameworks
  • Prior experience in a secure environment
Overview

About Technica: 

At Technica Corporation, our goal is to provide exceptional professional services and innovative technology solutions that meet or exceed our customer’s expectations. We specialize in a wide range of advanced information technology solutions from Systems Engineering to Cyber Security, and from Software Development to Product Solutions. From our locations across the DC Metro area, Hampton, Virginia, and Huntsville, Alabama, we provide technological subject matter expertise, program management and business process knowledge as a trusted advisor in support of our Department of Defense and other Federal Agency customers.


EEO

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

It is Technica's policy to affirmatively support Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) for all qualified individuals without regard to color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, age, race, disability, gender identity, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy covers all aspects of the employment relationship including recruiting, hiring, compensation, assignment, promotion, transfer, training, working conditions, employment longevity, retirement, employee benefits and termination.

Technica's EEO philosophy promotes equal employment opportunity throughout the organization. Any form of unlawful employee harassment based on the above mentioned characteristics is prohibited. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Vets/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

Skills Required

  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI and CI Poly eligibility
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent education and experience
  • 8 years of manual and automated quality assurance or testing experience
  • Experience with Atlassian tools such as JIRA or Confluence
  • Experience with Selenium and Cypress
  • Experience running queries to validate data
  • Experience with GitLab or Git for source control
  • 1 year of experience working within AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Experience with .NET
  • Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript
  • Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks
  • Prior experience in a secure environment
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The Company
HQ: Sterling, VA
200 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Technica Corporation provides professional services, products, and innovative technology solutions to Defense, Intelligence, Law Enforcement, and civilian agencies. Its work spans network operations and infrastructure, cyber defense and security, government application integration, systems engineering, training, research and development, and product deployment support. Since 1991, the company has delivered high-end engineering expertise and reliable IT solutions, including cyber operations that strengthen critical networks and systems.

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