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Hourly Automation Testing Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

QA Automation Tester

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$120K - $160K/yr

Conduct API testing (REST & SOAP) using appropriate tools * Execute automation testing and maintain automation frameworks * Perform performance and load testing * Collaborate with developers, product ...

QA Automation Tester

Reston, VA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Conduct API testing (REST & SOAP) using appropriate tools * Execute automation testing and maintain automation frameworks * Perform performance and load testing * Collaborate with developers, product ...

QA Automation Tester

Reston, VA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Conduct API testing (REST & SOAP) using appropriate tools * Execute automation testing and maintain automation frameworks * Perform performance and load testing * Collaborate with developers, product ...

Testing Specialist Automation

College Park, MD · On-site

$45.50 - $60/hr

The Testing Specialist (Automation) is responsible for providing comprehensive quality assurance services, including automated testing, integration testing, performance testing, and user acceptance ...

Automation Tester

Washington, DC · On-site

$52 - $68.75/hr

Requires a mix of manual testing and a heavy focus on automated testing. * Develop and test ... Automation Testing * Automation Test Design * HP UFT * HP Loadrunner experience * Java * SQL ...

Tosca API Automation Tester

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$49.25 - $65/hr

Contract Automation Testing: * Develop maintain and execute automated test scripts using Tricentis Tosca for API and UI layers Integrate Tosca automation with CICD pipelines Azure DevOpsJenkins ...

Contract * 10+ years of experience in Quality Assurance (QA) and automation testing. * Strong hands-on experience in API automation using ReadyAPI with Groovy scripting. * Proficient in performance ...

Automation Tester

Mclean, VA · On-site

$46.50 - $61.50/hr

Automation Tester Job Location: McLean, VA Job Type: Contract * A Selenium Automation Tester ... improving testing processes * Design and Development: Designing and developing robust automated ...

Automation Tester

Springfield, VA

$48 - $63.50/hr

This role requires hands-on experience with API validation, database verification, and performance testing in Agile/DevOps environments. The Automation Tester will design automated test scripts in ...

Automation Tester

Springfield, VA · On-site +1

$48 - $63.50/hr

This role requires hands-on experience with API validation, database verification, and performance testing in Agile/DevOps environments. The Automation Tester will design automated test scripts in ...

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What is the difference between Hourly Automation Testing vs Manual Testing?

AspectHourly Automation TestingManual Testing
CredentialsBasic knowledge of automation tools, scripting skillsTesting fundamentals, attention to detail
Work EnvironmentTest automation frameworks, scripting environmentsTest cases execution, user scenario testing
Industry UsageSoftware development, QA teamsSoftware testing, QA teams
Search & ComparisonOften compared for efficiency and cost-effectiveness

Hourly Automation Testing involves executing tests using automation tools and scripts, focusing on speed and repeatability. Manual Testing relies on testers executing test cases without automation, emphasizing human judgment and exploratory testing. Both roles are essential in QA, with automation suited for repetitive tasks and manual testing for complex or user experience scenarios.

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QA Automation Tester

QA Automation Tester

SAIC

Reston, VA • On-site, Remote

$120K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 hours ago


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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job ID: 2613846

Location: Reston, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-06-18

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Test Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_HYBRID


Description

The AI Agentic Program seeks a senior automation tester with strong experience testing Agile software teams delivering cloud-native, intelligence-driven, and autonomous multi-agent systems. The individual should have deep knowledge of Agile practices and experience coordinating distributed engineering, data, and DevSecOps teams. This position requires one day onsite in Reston, VA. and lasts through September 2026.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with developers to integrate AI-driven test coverage into development pipelines
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives
  • Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts incorporating AI-powered testing strategies
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, and ad-hoc testing
  • Conduct API testing (REST & SOAP) using appropriate tools
  • Execute automation testing and maintain automation frameworks
  • Perform performance and load testing
  • Collaborate with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure test coverage
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and integrate automated tests into build processes
  • Ensure application compatibility across Windows environments
  • Drive best practices in test automation, code quality, and reusability
  • Identify and drive implementation of best practices in automation testing, including AI-based techniques for defect detection, predictive test case generation, and maintenance of reusable test assets.
  • Stay up to date on emerging trends in AI technologies and their application in quality assurance. 

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree and 8+ years of experience in QA automation testing, including both manual and automation.
  • Strong hands-on test automation experience using Selenium and Playwright.
  • Hands-on experience with integrating AI-based test automation libraries and frameworks into custom automation framework with a focus on developing intelligent test generation mechanisms and adaptive test strategies.
  • Familiarity with AI-powered testing tools or platforms (e.g., BlinqIO, TestMu).
  • Understanding of AI based agentic frameworks for adaptive test strategies.
  • Solid experience in API testing (REST & SOAP).
  • Proficiency in SQL.
  • Strong knowledge of JSON and XML.
  • Hands-on experience with performance testing tools (JMeter.
  • Proficiency in Python and scripting language such as PowerShell / Bash.
  • Experience with Git version control systems.  
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Must be a US Citizen.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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