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Software Test Automation Engineer

Peraton

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Secret
$135,000 - $216,000
Unspecified
IT - QA and Test
Linthicum, MD (On-Site/Office)

About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Program Overview

About The Role

As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Peraton is seeking a Software Test Automation Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

What you will do:
• Conduct functional and/or integration testing of multiple programs with a focus on automated testing.
• Proactively identify use cases for test automation within supported projects and architect, design, and develop automated test scripts.
• Lead development of test automation solutions and frameworks.
• Evaluate functional test cases with project stakeholders and ensure completion of testing.
• Coordinate work assignments to ensure timely and accurate completion of testing.
• Train other contractor or government personnel in use of automated testing tools.
• Test planning, test documentation development, test execution, defects tracking, and test results reporting.
• Escalate risks and issues related to test steps.
• Provide guidance to accomplish the goals and objectives of the test strategy for the program.

Schedule:
• Core hours are 0930-1430 Monday-Friday to ensure overlap with the team, attendance is expected outside of this window as needed to support meetings, deployments, and team activities.
• At least one day on-site per week as determined by project manager(s) in conjunction with customer requirements

Qualifications

Qualifications:
• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and have an active Secret clearance.
• Strong oral and written communications skills.

Required Technical Qualifications:
• Must have application requirements, design, and testing experience.
• Expertise writing tests for unit testing frameworks PHPUnit, JUnit, NUnit, Pytest, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with Gherkin and related implementation frameworks for scenario driven testing.
• Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD).
• Experience with Cypress for Javascript/UI testing.
• Experience with agile software delivery lifecycles, with particular emphasis on requirements analysis, design, and testing experience.
• Experience configuring automated testing pipelines in CI/CD platforms such as GitLab.
• Experience working in a disconnected network (not connected to the internet).

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Join Peraton and #DoTheCan'tBeDone

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Job Category
IT - QA and Test
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Peraton