Captivation Software
Automated Test Engineer (Hybrid) - Cypress/JavaScript/Agile/Git/Jira/AWS/CI/CD
Annapolis Junction, MD
Work authorization required$130k-$270kDetected 30 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptGitAWSDockerCI/CDDevOpsRESTAgileJiraControlsCypressTest AutomationAPI TestingCollaboration
About the role
- We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
Responsibilities
- Test Automation Design & Development: Independently design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable automated UI and API test scripts utilizing Cypress.
- Test Execution & Reporting: Execute automated test suites, analyze results, troubleshoot failures, and comprehensively document defects and testing metrics.
- Integration & Delivery: Partner with DevOps and software engineers to integrate automated testing seamlessly into the CI/CD pipeline (e.g., GitLab CI/CD) to ensure continuous quality and rapid feedback.
- Independently design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable automated UI and API test scripts utilizing Cypress.
Requirements
- Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
- Master's degree can be substituted for two (2) years experience
- Required Skills:
- Proven experience designing, writing, and maintaining automated tests using Cypress.
Skills
- Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript for test script development.
- Experience testing modern web applications, RESTful microservices, and APIs.
- Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Practical experience with Agile software development methodologies and collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.
- Experience with version control systems (Git)
- Experience configuring and integrating automated tests within CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI/CD).
- Familiarity with Cloud-based architecture and deployment (Amazon Web Services).
- Basic understanding of containerization (Docker) to test applications in consistent environments.
- Familiarity with domain knowledge surrounding government agency reporting and dissemination policies
- This position is open for direct hires only.
- Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
- Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
Compensation
- Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
- Above Market Hourly Rates
- Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
Benefits
- $3,600 HSA Contribution
- 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D
- Collaboration: Participate actively in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, demos) and work with the team to understand functional requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage for all new features and bug fixes.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Security Clearance:
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