Automation Test Engineer Top Secret Clearance with CI Poly

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an Automation Test Engineer to become an integral part of our team! You must have an active Top Secret Clearance at minimum to be considered.

The Test Engineer will analyze business requirements to develop and execute manual and automation test cases and validate the functionalities, code quality, and report test results. You will provide functional and automation testing of features and capabilities of system applications as well.

Responsibilities

• Use automated testing tools the government requests, including but not limited to QuickTest Professional, LoadRunner, Selenium Tool Suite, JIRA/Confluence.
• Evaluate, recommend, and implement automated test tools and strategies.
• Develop, maintain, and upgrade automated test scripts and architectures for application products.
• Write, implement, and report status for system test cases. Analyze test cases and provide regular progress reports, serve as subject matter specialist, and provide testing knowledge for the support of user requirements of complex to highly complex software/hardware applications.
• Analyze requirements and design test plans to prioritize test activities for each iteration.
• Aid the development team for scheduling and maintaining of the resources needed to perform automated testing.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated and manual test scripts.
• Analyze and document test results and recommend user story adjustments.
• Perform validation after deployment dry run.
• Perform new functionality and regression testing throughout the sprint cycle, including load testing.
• Validate proposed system architecture and run test procedures to ensure that the user stories are met.
• Work with a team of mid to senior level test engineers for cross-training and knowledge sharing activities.
• Function as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) regarding the organization’s testing software and methodologies and provide recommendations to the government related to production implementation strategies, advanced troubleshooting techniques and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with management and IT counterparts to define, refine, and maintain IT testing strategies, ensuring strategies are aligned to the goals of the Agile-Scrum development environment.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated and manual testing methods to confirm operational software is defect-free and design objectives are met.
• Ensure documented Test processes and procedures are developed and submitted upon request for review by the TSC Enterprise Services group.
• Test and optimize the functionality of systems, networks, and data.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in software development, quality assurance, or other related fields
• Knowledge of Java, Python, or other programming languages
• Familiarity with relational databases such as MySQL, Oracle, and SQL Server
• Strong root-cause analysis skills
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Must be able to demonstrate working in an operational environment where priorities change frequently.
• Must be able to demonstrate expertise in information system design, including application programming on large-scale database management services and the development of complex software to satisfy design objectives.

Company Description

Celestial Innovations Group (CIG) is a fast-moving, mission driven technology firm working at the intersection of innovation, national security, and digital transformation. We support forward-thinking government agencies with cutting edge capabilities in cybersecurity, cloud, AI/ML, and IT modernization. At CIG, we don’t just check boxes. We solve real-world problems that matter.

We’re building a culture where smart, curious, and driven people thrive. This is a place where your voice matters, your work has impact, and your growth is part of the mission. If you're looking for a team that values trust, clarity, and the power of innovation, this is where you want to be.

Company Description

Celestial Innovations Group (CIG) is a fast-moving, mission driven technology firm working at the intersection of innovation, national security, and digital transformation. We support forward-thinking government agencies with cutting edge capabilities in cybersecurity, cloud, AI/ML, and IT modernization. At CIG, we don’t just check boxes. We solve real-world problems that matter.

We’re building a culture where smart, curious, and driven people thrive. This is a place where your voice matters, your work has impact, and your growth is part of the mission. If you're looking for a team that values trust, clarity, and the power of innovation, this is where you want to be.