Software Test Automation Engineer

Sabre Systems LLC

10h • $80,000 - $120,000

About The Position

As a Software Test Automation Engineer at Sabre Systems, you will employ your talent towards improving the systems used on the United States Navy’s most sophisticated Aircraft. The challenge to continually improve the mission capabilities of Navy aircraft requires engagement from the most elite software professionals available. Your talents can make a difference in keeping our ships and sailors safe from threats both above and below the surface of the ocean. The Maritime Surveillance domain requires Software Test Automation Engineers to familiarize themselves with a wide variety of mission systems, software programming languages and environments. If you want to make meaningful contributions toward keeping naval aircraft systems on the leading edge, then we have a challenge for you!
Join our Team in support of some of the Navy’s most technologically sophisticated aircraft platforms including the P-8A Poseidon. This position is located at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Southern, Maryland, Lexington Park, MD. The selected candidate will work on based on a daily basis and will be responsible for but not limited to:
Apply knowledge of computer science concepts and techniques, mathematics, and methods of statistical analysis to develop and apply automated solutions to engineering, scientific, or business data acquisition and management problems
Preparation, conduction, and automation of API tests
Improve and maintain testing environments for automation.
Create documentation and report bugs
Communicate and cooperate with software engineers regarding design approaches and modifications
Suggest and implement ideas to improve automation infrastructure
Sharing quality knowledge with other team members
All candidates should be prepared to participate in processes applicable to full software development lifecycle activities including requirements, design, development, integration, and test.
Good communication skills and team player
Self-motivated individual willing to learn and work in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• BS degree in a Computer Science, Computer Systems Information Management, Electrical Engineering or Mathematics
• 3+ years of software experience developing in Java and using Maven
• Experience with developing test scenarios for use in automated testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Robot Framework, Selenium)
• Experience creating test data, cases, and scenarios from written requirements
• Proficient with Red Hat with knowledge of Git version control software
• Familiarity with Atlassian suite including Jira and Confluence. BitBucket and Bamboo experience is a plus
• Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher or be eligible to obtain one and maintain a clearance
• Candidates will be required to pass a background check for this position
• Must be a US Citizen

Nice To Haves

• PostgresSQL
• ActiveMQ

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of computer science concepts and techniques, mathematics, and methods of statistical analysis to develop and apply automated solutions to engineering, scientific, or business data acquisition and management problems
• Preparation, conduction, and automation of API tests
• Improve and maintain testing environments for automation.
• Create documentation and report bugs
• Communicate and cooperate with software engineers regarding design approaches and modifications
• Suggest and implement ideas to improve automation infrastructure
• Sharing quality knowledge with other team members
• All candidates should be prepared to participate in processes applicable to full software development lifecycle activities including requirements, design, development, integration, and test.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees