Test Automation Engineer – ACWS

Credence

Test Automation Engineer in the Army Contract Writing System delivering robust software testing solutions. Join a team focused on AI, cloud, and modernization initiatives for federal agencies.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaPythonSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and maintain scalable automated testing frameworks utilizing both FitNesse and Tosca Tricentis.
Develop, execute, and troubleshoot complex automated test cases for functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
Leverage Tosca Tricentis for model-based, script less test automation across enterprise applications and APIs.
Utilize FitNesse for collaborative, wiki-based acceptance testing.
Integrate automated testing toolsets into existing DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing.
Identify, document, and track software defects.
Generate and present comprehensive test reports, risk assessments, and quality metrics to program managers and mission stakeholders.
Ensure all automated testing processes comply with Department of War (DoW) DevSecOps standards.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active DoD Secret Clearance - U.S. Citizenship Required
Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field (e.g., Information Systems, Computer Science) or an applicable training certificate from an accredited institution.
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience in software quality assurance, test engineering, and test automation.
Tosca Tricentis Expertise: Demonstrated experience in model-based testing, API testing, and UI automation using Tricentis Tosca.
FitNesse Expertise: Strong working knowledge of developing, organizing, and maintaining acceptance test suites using the FitNesse framework.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in relevant scripting/programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#) to extend automation frameworks.
Infrastructure: Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and modern software development lifecycles (SDLC) under Agile methodologies.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Work From Home
Wellness Resources

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Hard Skills & Tools

automated testing frameworksFitNesseTosca Tricentisfunctional testingregression testingintegration testingperformance testingAPI testingscripting languagesAgile methodologies

Soft Skills

troubleshootingdocumentationpresentationrisk assessmentquality metrics

Certifications

DoD Secret ClearanceBachelor’s degreeapplicable training certificate