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Test Engineer (Automated Testing)

Test Engineer (Automated Testing)

Cymertek

Reston, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Test Engineer (Automated Testing)
LOCATION
Reston, VA 20190
CLEARANCE
TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARY
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented **Test Engineer** to join our team and ensure the quality and reliability of our software products. In this role, you will design, develop, and execute test plans and cases, identifying and reporting defects to ensure that the software meets both functional and performance requirements. You will collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand system requirements, perform manual and automated testing, and help resolve issues throughout the development lifecycle. The ideal candidate is passionate about quality assurance, has a strong attention to detail, and enjoys solving complex problems in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Join us to help ensure our software solutions are reliable, scalable, and ready for release.
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLES
Quality Assurance Engineer, Software Tester, QA Engineer, Automation Test Engineer, Test Analyst, Manual Tester, Verification Engineer, Validation Engineer, Software Quality Engineer, Test Lead, etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)
Bachelor's Degree
DEGREE (Focus)
Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Information Systems, Robotics, etc.
ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE
General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design and develop automated test scripts
  • Execute automated tests and analyze results
  • Identify, document, and track defects in the system
  • Work closely with developers to understand system functionality
  • Develop and maintain test plans and cases
  • Ensure test coverage and adherence to quality standards

REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Proficiency in test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, QTP)
  • Strong knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Java, Python)
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD)
  • Understanding of software testing methodologies
  • Ability to design and implement automated tests for various platforms

DESIRED SKILLS
  • Experience with performance testing tools
  • Knowledge of API testing and tools (e.g., Postman)
  • Familiarity with cloud testing frameworks
  • Expertise in test-driven development (TDD)
  • Proficiency in database testing and validation
  • Experience with mobile application testing automation

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE
Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.
At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.
We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.
Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.
BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

HOW TO APPLY
Email us at jobs@cymertek.com or apply today: www.cymertek.com
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.