Test Automation Engineer (Hybrid) - 27585

HII's Mission Technologies division•Greenville, SC

34d•Hybrid

About The Position

Enlighten is seeking a dedicated Test Automation Engineer to enhance and uphold product quality throughout every phase of the software development lifecycle. Join our dynamic, fast-paced team in a small business environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. Our work is done in a hybrid environment with a great team.

Requirements

Security Clearance – A current Top Secret level U.S. Government security clearance is required; U.S. Citizen required.
At least 2 years of experience writing automated tests for software applications and a Bachelors in related field; or 0 years experience with Masters; or High School Diploma and 6 years experience.
Test automation tools experience (e.g. Cypress, Selinium)
Experience performing functional and non-functional testing (e.g. functional, performance, regression, user acceptance)
Strong ability to communicate effectively with product owner, technical team, and users
Experience in creating and executing robust test plans and procedures
Experience in documenting software defects and generating test reports
Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Nexus, Maven)
Experience with continuous integration and deployment tools (e.g. Gitlab CI/CD, Jenkins)
Experience with the agile software lifecycle
Strong attention to detail, organized and efficient
Has a proven ability to learn quickly and works well both independently as well as in a team setting
Ability to work a hybrid schedule with some on-site, on average 1-2 days a week in Greenville, SC. However, flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule.

Nice To Haves

Javascript, Typescript, or Java experience is a huge plus
Experience utilizing issue and project tracking software (e.g. Youtrack, Jira)
Experience working with web services and APIs (e.g. RESTful APIs)
Experience with the Linux operating system
Prior BDP experience is highly preferred.
DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certifications may be required in this position as directed by the customer.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain automated test scripts tailored to our software products.
Serve as a specialist, providing testing know-how for the support of user requirements of complex to highly complex software/hardware applications.
Evaluate, recommend, and implement automation test tools and strategies.
Leverage your strong analytical skills to perform detailed testing, including functional, regression, performance, and user acceptance testing. Evaluate and document test outcomes to provide clear insights into product performance.
Bring an inquisitive mindset to the role, constantly seeking to understand the intricacies of our software systems. Your curiosity will drive you to explore edge cases and identify potential vulnerabilities before they reach our users.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers, to ensure alignment on testing requirements and timelines. Provide constructive feedback and insights to enhance product quality.
Utilize your strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose issues efficiently. Analyze defects, prioritize resolutions, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the development process.
Thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines without compromising quality. Your resilience and time management skills will be essential in delivering results under tight schedules.
Other duties as assigned.