Automation Engineer Principal

SAIC • Ashburn, VA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

SAIC is currently seeking a motivated and energetic Senior-level Automation Engineer to join our team to begin an exciting and challenging career in Ashburn, VA. The Automation Engineer will participate in software testing, creation and implementation of Test Strategies, Plans, and Automated Test Scripts as well as other aspects of the software development lifecycle. The candidate will be responsible for developing and testing Java code as dictated by project requirement. This position is hybrid-remote and requires on-site work in Ashburn, VA 2 days per week.

Requirements

• Senior-level Automation Engineer
• Developing and testing Java code
• Experience with modern software engineering IDEs including Eclipse, IntelliJ, etc.
• Experience working with users in an Agile development approach
• Experience documenting requirements in JIRA

Responsibilities

• Developing automation test scripts
• Generating test data and performing Data Validation
• Data interface message testing with JSON and XML message sets
• Developing SQL or Unix scripts for test data generation or test harness automation
• Execute regression, functional, and system testing
• Verifying results and producing test summaries and defect reports
• Identifying defects and requirement discrepancies, and generating defect change requests and reporting discrepancies
• Use modern software engineering IDEs including Eclipse, IntelliJ, etc. for design, development, and testing the software
• Work with users in an Agile development approach to understand and document requirements in JIRA

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed