Automated Test Framework Engineer

WOOD Consulting Services

  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 24 days ago
Overview:Automated Test Framework SWE Level 0/1/2/3woodcons.comLocation: Annapolis Junction, Maryland and Alexandria, Virginia, USAJob Type: Full-TimeShift: DaysTelework: NoneSalary Range: **$150,000 to $210,000*** Starting salary is based on minimum education and years of experience and increases based on education and/or experience.Overview: Are you passionate about automation, quality, and clean code? Join a high-impact Agile team supporting a large, complex enterprise system where your work will directly influence the reliability and performance of software. As an Automated Test Framework Software Engineer, you’ll help design and evolve a robust Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) test framework that powers continuous integration and delivery across multiple environments.Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume detailing their qualifications and experience.Security Clearance Requirements:This position requires all candidates to be U.S. Citizens and possess an active TS/SCI Security Clearance with a Polygraph.** Last poly must be within last 6 years - No CCA's. Responsibilities:The Automated Test Framework Software Engineer will:Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites and frameworks using Java, Spring, and modern DevOps toolsCollaborate with developers to ensure software is testable and meets quality standardsTroubleshoot and debug automated tests to identify root causes and improve reliabilityImplement BDD practices to align testing with user behavior and system requirementsManage virtual environments and support CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitLabParticipate in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, Sprint Planning, and PI PlanningMaintain clear documentation, track issues, and contribute to continuous improvementSupport quarterly PI Planning sessions in Maryland (short-duration travel may be required) Qualifications:Basic QualificationsLevel 0:No demonstrated experience is required. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.Level 1:Seven (7) years experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.Level 2:Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.Level 3:Twenty (20) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.Strong experience in Java development, including writing unit testsFamiliarity with Spring libraries, IDEs, and CI/CD frameworksExperience with source control and configuration management toolsComfortable working in Windows and/or Linux environments and managing VMsBasic system administration skills (e.g., Windows Registry Editor, Task Scheduler)Preferred Qualifications8+ years of relevant software engineering experienceExperience with integration test frameworks and task automation (e.g., PowerShell)Familiarity with knowledge management systemsHands-on experience with BDD frameworks and Agile methodologies like SAFeSAFe Agilist Certification or experience as an Agile team member About WOOD:Fringe Benefits:
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and remote work options.
  • Wellness Programs: Employee assistance programs, wellness initiatives, and gym membership discounts.
Why Join Us?
  • Impactful Work: Contribute to critical government projects that make a difference.
  • Career Growth: Take advantage of professional development opportunities and career advancement.
  • Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and flexible environment that values work-life balance.
  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

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