Automated Tester Engineer – TS/SCI

Xcelerate Solutions

Automated Test Engineer contributing to software design and deployment for DIA-NMEC. Engaging in testing and deployment of DoD-wide applications with focus on automated testing.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeBethesda • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and executing test strategies, plans, and cases, with a strong emphasis on manual testing and automation using Selenium WebDriver. Proficient in collaborating across disciplines and managing testing activities within Agile-Scrum environments.

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Selenium WebDriverTest Case AuthoringAgile-Scrum Development MethodologyTest Management ToolsTS/SCI Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

Test Strategy DesignTest Plan DevelopmentTest Case ExecutionAPI TestingContinuous Integration

Soft Skills

CollaborationEffective CommunicationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

GitSelenium WebDriverTest Management Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

TS/SCI Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

Software Development LifecycleRisk ManagementMetrics Analysis

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SeleniumTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design test strategies, test plans, and test cases from requirements, design documents and specifications for testing across different platforms and with an emphasis on manual testing.
Automate test cases using Selenium WebDriver
Estimate test case writing and execution effort and keeping track of own progress.
Test case authoring and holding test case reviews with stakeholders.
Execution of test cases including functional, smoke, regression, and integration tests.
Reporting, tracking, validating, and closing defects.
Recording test results and reporting them.
Participation in daily scrum meetings.
Participate in system design sessions to provide input on testability of new features.
Support our processes by keeping track and gathering metrics on all testing activities.
Participate in all phases of risk management assessments and software/hardware development with emphasis on analysis of user requirements, test design and test tools selection.
Using metrics in quantitative project management concept to identify areas for improvement.
Providing innovative solutions for more efficient testing strategy.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience with 8+ years in software development, release management, or operations management or related field.
Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.
Experience with Selenium WebDriver
Experience with Git or similar software
Working knowledge of the software development lifecycle and Agile-Scrum development methodology
Experience with API and endpoint testing
Experience with Continuous Integration pipeline
Experience in drafting test plans and test cases
Experience in using test management tools
Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination, and task execution situations involving the full spectrum of system integration activities.
Ability to work well/collaborate with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience as well as working within a team environment; Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to express complex technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible schedule
Professional development opportunities