Ignite IT -  Innovation & Technology

Test Automation Engineer

Ignite IT - Innovation & Technology

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: MarylandUnited States

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About the role

  • Support a large-scale government agency initiative to modernize complex data systems.
  • Ensure functional equivalence, data integrity, and automated regression validation during migration.
  • Work as part of an Agile Scrum Team; collaborate across workstreams to validate end-to-end.
  • Design and execute parallel validation frameworks comparing legacy to AWS outputs.
  • Develop automated regression test suites using Python, Selenium, and additional automation frameworks.
  • Validate business logic, data transformation, and end-to-end workflow outputs.
  • Participate in Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Reviews, and Retrospectives.
  • Partner closely with developers for test-driven development and continuous validation.
  • Design and implement automated testing frameworks integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Validate AWS Cloud Native workloads and enable push-button regression validation.
  • Maintain requirements-to-test-case traceability and produce automated test artifacts.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in automated testing and quality engineering.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Python.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Selenium and UI automation frameworks.
  • Strong expertise in automation scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, PyTest, Robot Framework, Behave, or similar).
  • Experience testing AWS Cloud Native applications.
  • Experience building automated testing frameworks for a legacy on-prem to cloud migration project.
  • Experience validating data-intensive applications and distributed systems.
  • Experience building CI/CD-integrated automated test frameworks.
  • Experience with relational databases (Postgres preferred).
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
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Hard Skills & Tools
automated testingquality engineeringPythonSeleniumautomation scripting languagesBashPowerShellPyTestRobot FrameworkBehave
Soft Skills
collaborationtest-driven developmentcontinuous validationrequirements traceability