Automation Developer (Job #6166)

Location: Arlington
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

Candidate must have a little background in test automation, Web Application front-end and back-end scripting. Candidates with previous experience on Agile teams especially within Government agencies will be well suited for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

Selenium Web Driver

•Work closely with developers, professional services team and product managers to define the automated testing components that will be used to validate requirements against developed software

•Work with team members in adopting and learning test automation techniques

•Participate in the project?s Test Community of Interest (COI) discussions to help increase the efficiency of testing and the quality of the outputs as the Agile efforts for our client evolve

•Assist with Scrum Team estimation of stories and sizing of effort to include the representation of the test automation and engagement with Continuous Integration (CI) required

•Contributes to an atmosphere of cross-functional teamwork within the organizations? Agile project lifecycle

•Execute automated testing on both Web Front end and back end systems

•Run test validations at various levels including DB validation, rules validation, logging validation, and UI validation

Requirements

Requirements:

•Candidate must be a team player and work closely with other automation developers to build/support Automation Framework

•Candidate must have minimum 2 years of hands on selenium (WebDriver) coding experience in creating functions, methods and programs

•Candidate should have solid understanding of object oriented programming languages (Java or C#) to learn and understand the existing Selenium automation framework to automate Web applications

•Candidate should have experience on automation result analysis and generate automation result reports

•Candidate should be able to improve and work within a highly advanced test automation system that supports multiple daily builds on several distinct projects

•Candidate should have ability to learn new techniques and technologies quickly

•2-3 years of experience analyzing, designing and implementing integration solutions using J2EE technologies or related technologies, and 4+ years overall IT

•Key technology experience in areas such as Java and/or C#, J2EE, XML, and SOA, REST, JSON

•Knowledge of change management tools, like Subversion

•Knowledge of Continuous Integration tools (OpenSource or commercially available such as Bamboo or Jenkins)

•Knowledge of Behavioral Drive Design (BDD)

•Previous experience with automation tools such as JUnit, SOAPUI, Selenium (WebDriver)

•Experience with a wide variety of testing tools and techniques that are commercially available or that are OpenSource (examples: HP?s QTP, JUnit, Selenium-WebDriver, Geb, Cucumber, and Spock)

•Must have experience with Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, and User Acceptance Testing phases

•Ability to work in a fast paced, constantly changing Agile environment

•Must have knowledge and understand fundamental concepts of Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Delivery (CD), Automated Testing (GUI and backend), User Acceptance Testing

•Strong written and communication skills

Professional Requirements:

•Professional consulting experience and background beneficial

•Proven strong innovative and analytical ability with extensive implementation experience

•Must be a team player and have excellent written and oral communication skills

•Must be flexible in working with team members at all levels of experience

•Must be supportive of the Agile methodology while understanding change requires gradual acceptance and implementation

•Must be fully competent to work under general direction on complex projects usually on specific assigned projects, issues and problems

EDUCATION:

•Must have a B.S. in Computer Science or related area of study and be eligible to work in the United States

CLEARANCE:

•United States Citizenship and the ability to obtain and hold a U.S. Public Trust

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