ECS

Automation Test Lead

ECS • $90K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Virginia, US
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Java, Python, or JavaScript for test script development.
  • Experience with Selenium, Appium, or similar tools for automated testing.
  • Knowledge of API testing tools like Postman.
  • Ability to integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar tools.
  • Familiarity with AI testing frameworks for testing machine learning models.
  • 5+ years of experience in testing within a cloud environment, preferably GCP, including backend verification and database querying.
  • Strong analytical thinking and communication skills.
  • Ability to pass a public trust clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Develop automated testing frameworks to enhance testing efficiency and processes.
  • Create and maintain automated test scripts for various testing types.
  • Integrate tests with CI/CD pipelines to support continuous deployment.
  • Execute automated test cases to validate applications and discover bugs.
  • Identify and analyze test scenarios based on software requirements.
  • Maintain and update automated test suites according to software changes.
  • Collaborate with development teams to address issues and improve software quality.
  • Conduct performance and security tests to ensure application robustness.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities and training.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to a variety of cutting-edge testing tools and technologies.
  • Collaborative team environment fostering innovation.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
Full Job Description
Role / Duties:
  • Developing Automated Testing Frameworks: Designing and implementing automated testing frameworks to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency.
  • Creating Test Scripts: Writing and maintaining automated test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing of software applications.
  • Integration with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Integrating automated tests with CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and deployment.
  • Executing Test Cases: Running automated test cases to validate software quality, identify defects, and ensure adherence to requirements.
  • Identifying Test Scenarios: Analyzing software requirements and user stories to identify test scenarios suitable for automation.
  • Maintaining Test Suites: Updating and enhancing automated test suites to accommodate changes in software functionality and requirements.
  • Collaborating with Development Team: Working closely with developers to understand software design and behavior, and address issues identified during testing.
  • Performance Testing: Conducting automated performance tests to assess application performance under various conditions and workloads.
  • Security Testing: Implementing automated security tests to identify vulnerabilities and ensure the security of software applications.
  • Test Reporting and Analysis: Generating test reports, analyzing test results, and communicating findings to stakeholders for decision-making.
  • Training and Knowledge Sharing: Providing training on test automation tools and techniques to team members and sharing best practices for test automation.
  • Maintaining Test Environments: Setting up and maintaining test environments, ensuring consistency and reliability for automated testing.


  • Programming Skills: Proficiency in Java, Python, or JavaScript for test script development.
  • Test Automation Tools: Experience with Selenium, Appium, or similar tools for automated testing.
  • API Testing: Knowledge of tools like Postman for testing application interfaces.
  • CI/CD Integration: Ability to integrate automated tests with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar tools.
  • AI Testing: Understanding of AI testing frameworks and tools for testing machine learning models and AI-driven applications.
  • Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical skills for test case design and result interpretation.
  • Communication Skills: Clear communication for collaborating with team members and documenting test results.
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience testing in a cloud environment, GCP preferred. Verification of test conditions using backend systems, running SQL queries, navigating cloud storage objects, and checking service responses using tools like SoapUI.
  • Ability to pass a public trust clearance

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Information Technology
* Ladders Estimates

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