Automation Quality Assurance Tester

Overview

Join GovCIO as an Automation Quality Assurance Tester and contribute to the full lifecycle application testing of EEOC Enterprise applications in a dynamic, remote setting. We’re seeking proactive and detail-oriented individuals who are excited to improve how we serve our citizens through innovative technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement effective testing methods and equipment to ensure product compliance with specifications.
• Plan and coordinate labor, schedules, and equipment needed for thorough testing and evaluation of applications.
• Craft detailed test cases and scenarios to carry out comprehensive testing procedures.
• Collect data, identify necessary changes, and report defects or issues discovered during testing.
• Engage in product walkthroughs and collaborate with development teams to facilitate testing activities.
• Analyze and diagnose product issues, develop robust testing procedures, and implement testing processes, ensuring adherence to established protocols.
• Create detailed reports for each testing activity, tracking metrics to ensure quality and continuous improvement.
• Monitor and enhance test processes through failure analysis and reporting to leadership.

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree with 5-8 years of related experience is required.

Required Skills and Experience

• Deep understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and software development processes.
• Proficient in creating advanced automated testing frameworks for comprehensive end-to-end validation of integrated systems.
• Ability to write Java code for automating tests within business or data layer applications.
• Core capabilities in Java, with expertise in using Selenium for automation tasks.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and a solid grasp of backend systems.
• Experience in implementing Selenium BDD frameworks and excellent understanding of Cucumber BDD framework and reporting tools.
• Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as Postman.
• Ability to design and develop UI automation frameworks for complex applications.
• In-depth understanding of service-oriented architectures and REST APIs.
• Experience in testing system changes to prepare for production deployments.
• Skilled in executing test plans, scenarios, and procedures, as well as documenting defects in JIRA.
• Expertise in functional, non-functional, system integration, and regression testing methodologies.
• Familiarity with cloud systems like Azure.
• Proven experience working with version control systems such as GitHub and Git.
• Commitment to maintaining and updating automation code with each new application release.
• Experience with application monitoring tools such as DataDog or Splunk.
• Exceptional communication skills and a collaborative team spirit are essential.

Clearance Required: Eligibility to acquire EEOC Public Trust.

Company Overview

At GovCIO, we are a team of transformative individuals committed to enhancing government IT services. Join us as we strive to make a meaningful impact in government operations and citizen service. We are building a passionate workforce dedicated to innovating in the technology landscape.

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

• Virtual interviews conducted via video with team members.
• All candidates must have their camera on for the duration of the interview.
• A valid photo ID is required during interviews.

Employee Perks

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including an Employee Assistance Program, corporate discounts, a robust Learning & Development platform with certification assistance, internal mobility opportunities, and a flexible work environment.

GovCIO is committed to hiring a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Posted Salary Range: USD $100,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.

Location: US-Remote

Position Type: Full-Time