Senior Quality Assurance Engineer – Automated Test Specialist

Diverse Agile SolutionsWashington, DC
Onsite

About The Position

Diverse Agile Solutions (DAS) is seeking a highly skilled Senior Quality Assurance Engineer – Automated Test Specialist to support mission-critical systems for a federal client. This role requires a seasoned QA professional with deep expertise in test automation, system testing, and Agile delivery environments . The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of complex applications by designing and executing robust automated testing frameworks and strategies.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7+ years of experience in: Automated testing, System testing (front-end and back-end)
  • Proven ability to work independently in Agile/Scrum environments
  • Strong experience with: Selenium automation frameworks (POM, BDD, Data-Driven), Programming in Java or Python for automation scripting, Testing Angular applications, APIs, and SQL Server databases
  • Proficiency in: Creating and executing test plans, test cases, and test strategies, Bug tracking and defect management tools (Azure DevOps, GitLab, Jira), CI/CD tools and automation execution within pipelines, Version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Working knowledge of: SQL for database validation, Web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), Performance testing tools
  • Strong understanding and hands-on experience with: Automated and manual testing, Functional, regression, smoke, and sanity testing, Test design techniques (e.g., boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning )
  • Full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) testing phases
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong presentation and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
  • U.S. Citizenship Required

Nice To Haves

  • Experience supporting federal clients or financial regulatory environments
  • Familiarity with Federal Reserve Board (FRB) systems or processes
  • Advanced experience with test automation optimization and framework architecture

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze requirements and develop comprehensive test strategies and test cases
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks (e.g., Page Object Model, BDD, Data-Driven frameworks)
  • Execute automated and manual testing including functional, regression, smoke, and sanity testing
  • Perform front-end and back-end system testing , including API and database validation
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and execute tests in nightly or scheduled builds
  • Identify, document, and track defects using tools such as Azure DevOps, GitLab, or Jira
  • Refactor and optimize existing automation code for performance, scalability, and maintainability
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, and Retrospectives
  • Present testing strategies, results, and insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the software development lifecycle
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