Test Automation Engineer

TL;DR

Test Automation Engineer: Develop and implement test plans, test cases, automated scripts for government web and mobile applications with an accent on accessibility compliance, API testing, and cross-platform validation. Focus on maintaining testing frameworks, debugging failures, analyzing results, and ensuring high-quality on-time delivery.

Location: Fully remote within Eastern Time Zone (9 AM - 5 PM ET). Must pass US public trust clearance: US citizen or lived in US 3/5 years with valid passport/visa/work permit. Occasional travel (<5%).

Salary: $97,200 - $104,200

Company

Modern digital services company partnering with US government agencies to create intuitive products improving lives of veterans, service members, families, and seniors.

What you will do

• Maintain test environments, data, and automated frameworks; analyze results and debug failures.
• Create and execute automated/manual test cases, unit tests, and regression tests for on-time delivery.
• Conduct 508 accessibility testing and validate internationalization requirements across web/mobile.
• Identify, document, track defects; perform User Acceptance Testing with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with developers and stakeholders on requirements, dependencies, production support.
• Drive improvements in testing processes using metrics and feedback.

Requirements

• US public trust clearance eligibility: US citizen or 3/5 years US residency + valid passport/visa.
• Bachelor’s in CS, IS, Engineering or equivalent; 4+ years automated/manual testing web/mobile apps.
• Experience with Playwright, GitLab, CI/CD, AWS; API testing, responsive web, multiple mobile form factors.
• 508 testing, User Acceptance Testing; work independently as sole tester.
• Strong analytical/communication skills; coordinate with users/stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Software dev in agile; tools like pytest, vitest, TestNG, JMeter, AccelQ.
• Accessibility tools; contractor/gov experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work in Eastern Time Zone; competitive salary, full healthcare.
• Cross-functional, collaborative, entrepreneurial team environment.
• Focus on continuous improvement, transparency, and stakeholder communication.