Automation Tester

Job Description

Description

SAIC is looking for a Automation Tester to come and join our team to help modernize IRS systems and processes, improve taxpayer experience, increase voluntary compliance, and reduce the Service's reliance on costly and unsustainable legacy technology. 

Responsibilities:

• Candidate must provide support and assistance to design, development, integrate, test, and deploy a modernized BMF platform
• Support day-to-day Operations & Maintenance (O&M) work based on IRS priorities
• Support must also be provided for project management, O&M, development, modernization, enhancements, software development, legislative changes, and developmental O&M upgrades
• Automate testing across the application SOA architecture at UI, API, Services, Microservices, Performance, Data, Integration and layers across technologies, cloud based application - Web / Desktop, PaaS, Devices, Browsers, Client server.
• Designs and develop automation solution and frameworks that can be used by functional testers to perform automated testing.
• Understand functional requirements, design optimized test scenarios, Test modelling concepts, identify the test cases and code these to be integrated with application code and CICD, DevOps pipeline for continuous test case creation, automated test execution for functional, performance, integration test and reporting.
• Direct and work along with team to build optimized test scenarios, develop models and BDD/TDD framework for developing test cases, develop automation, execute test cases, resolve technical issues, manage defect cycle, mentor and enable skills of the team and to provide technical direction to the team.

Qualifications

Required:

• BS and 2 years of automation experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public trust 
• Minimum of 2 years experience in automated testing for SOA cloud-based application for functional integration, Web Services, Micros Services, Web API, Regression, Performance, and volume testing
• Minimum of 2 years of experience or expertise using, managing, and/or testing API Gateway tools and Rest APIs
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with test automation frameworks and tools e.g., Junit, TestNG, Selenium, SOAP UI, ReadyAPI, Parasoft SOAtest w/Loadtest, LOADRUNNER, GitHub, Eggplant, Subject7, JIRA, JMETER, IBM Rational tools, RFT, EWM, ELM, ETM.
• Experience in installing, configuring, troubleshooting testing software, licensing, security certificates and applying changes to build test architecture for integration regression and performance testing.
• Experience in writing test steps/cases/data from team discussions and use cases
• Proven Experience with developing automated testing and configuring testing tools and test execution
• Create and enhance test cases, ensuring comprehensive coverage of functional and non-functional requirements.
• Collaborate with developers, business analyst, and quality assurance teams to understand requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Execute automated tests as part of the continuous integration and delivery pipeline
• Experience working in cloud environment and Maestro suite (JIRA and Confluence)
• Experienced working in Agile teamwork, CI-CD (continuous integration-continuous development) delivery
• Execute regression test scripts within a QA environment in a manual and automatic fashion to support scheduled and unscheduled releases.
• Perform analysis of, document, report, escalate, triage, and resolve issues / defects / bugs found during testing

Target salary range: $100,001 - $125,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.