Senior QA/Automation Test Engineer
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Senior QA/Automation Test Engineer leading automation, testing strategy, and DevSecOps quality for Guidehouse’s enterprise software platforms. Driving reliable releases and mentoring QA engineers.
Responsibilities:
- Lead quality engineering for assigned applications, platforms, and initiatives
- Establish test strategies, quality standards, testing approaches, automation objectives, and release-readiness criteria
- Architect, develop, maintain, and enhance enterprise-scale automated testing frameworks
- Design reusable automation for functional, API, integration, regression, UI, database, and end-to-end testing
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps workflows
- Develop test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and testing documentation
- Review requirements and architecture to ensure test coverage and traceability
- Execute and oversee functional, integration, performance, regression, system, user acceptance, and release validation testing
- Lead defect triage, quality reviews, root cause analysis, and corrective-action verification
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, architecture discussions, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
- Collaborate with developers, architects, product owners, business analysts, DevOps teams, and stakeholders
- Support continuous integration, continuous delivery, deployment quality, release automation, and environment stability
- Mentor and coach junior and mid-level QA engineers and automation specialists
- Conduct peer reviews and lead process-improvement and innovation initiatives
- Communicate testing status, risks, dependencies, and recommendations
- Improve automation coverage, execution speed, reliability, reporting, defect leakage, and production quality metrics
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related technical discipline; equivalent combination of education and four years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance
- Seven years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance, Test Automation, or Quality Engineering
- Minimum five years designing and implementing automated testing frameworks and solutions
- Experience leading testing efforts on large-scale enterprise applications
- Experience operating within Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or comparable delivery frameworks
- Experience supporting CI/CD and DevSecOps environments
- Expertise in test automation architecture and framework design; functional, integration, regression, system, API, database, and end-to-end testing; quality engineering methodologies; defect lifecycle management; root cause analysis; test strategy; risk-based testing; continuous integration/testing; enterprise SDLC and release management; quality metrics and governance
- Strong experience with Java or equivalent object-oriented programming languages
- Experience with automation framework development and maintenance
- Experience with TestNG, JUnit, NUnit, Selenium, Katalon, or equivalent testing technologies
- SQL and database validation techniques
- Source control platforms such as Git
- Exceptional analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders and manage multiple priorities
- Nice-to-have experience includes BDD, TDD, contract testing, service virtualization, AI-assisted testing, cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, distributed systems, microservices, serverless/API-first applications, security testing, OWASP, performance testing, observability, SRE, insurance, and listed certifications
Benefits:
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Care.com annual membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
- Flexible benefits package
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