Automation Test Engineer

Unissant, Inc. delivers innovative capabilities to the agencies that keep our nation healthy and safe. We apply our domain expertise, data acumen, and technology know-how to achieve breakthrough results for our clients. Working collaboratively, we advance missions and careers through a focus on honesty, integrity, and dependability. We continuously look for talent, excited to join that effort. To learn more about our exciting organization, please visit us at www.unissant.com.

We are seeking an Automation Test Engineer to join our team and support our Department of Homeland Security (DHS) customer in the Washington DC metro area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing and maintaining automated test scripts using Playwright, Selenium, TestNG, and JavaScript.
• Perform API testing with JMeter, Ready API, and Postman.
• Develop and implement scenario test automation using UiPath
• Collaborate with Agile teams, integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure system quality through functional and integration testing.

Work Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of Automation testing experience preferably in an Agile environment.
• Prior experience with the standard software development lifecycle (analysis/design, development, testing, implementation, support)
• Expertise in Selenium, Playwright, TestNG, API testing tools, and DevOps integration.

Job Skills:

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to write test plans, test cases, test procedures and test scripts from requirements, use cases and user acceptance criteria.
• Ability to create logs to document testing performed during release sprints.
• Ability to report bugs and errors to product team via Jira.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, or related field is required.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

• This federal program requires the candidates to be a United States Citizen.
• DHS Public Trust and/or DOD TS clearance is preferred.
• Qualified applicants may be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to classified information.

Communication Skills:

• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to convey technical information to non-technical individuals.
• Demonstrated experience communicating effectively across internal and external organizations.
• Must work well in a matrixed team environment. ​

Travel:

• This is a Hybrid position.

Environmental Requirements:

• Mainly sedentary; in an office environment
• May be required to lift up to ten (10) pounds
• Flexible in working extended hours

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Unissant management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, where applicable and available, reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position.

Please note: Candidate(s) will be required to go through pre-employment screening.

Unissant, Inc. is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer! (EOE; M/F/Disability/Vets)