Test Automation Engineer

Job Title: Test Automation Engineer
Location: Remote
Duration: Long Term Contract
Client: AFS

Role Description/Responsibilities:
Creates and execute test scripts, and record defects
This individual is able to configure and manage a test data repository and govern test environments

Required Skills:(proficiency must be noted for all; 2-3 ct)
Kubernetes                       (1-2 yrs experience) 
DevOps                             (3-5 yrs experience)
Java                                   (10+ yrs experience)

Desired Skills: 
Create and maintain UI automation scripts in Selenium Experience in secure code review of Java applications
Update and maintain Selenium test framework using the Page Object Model (POM) 
Work with the team to troubleshoot test failures 
Create, update, and maintain test data in json, xml, and Excel 
Understand and analyzes requirements related to automation, test data, and test environments
Understanding of testing processes for various test phases including automated testing processes/methodologies
Hands-on experience with automation testing tools, understanding of test data requirements, system architecture concepts, and various types of system databases
Creates and execute test scripts, and record defects; this individual is able to configure and manage a test data repository and govern test environments
Defines Automation Test
Approach/Methodology
Identify Automation Test Architecture
Understands and analyze automation requirements
Evaluates and select automation tools
Configures and manage automation tool suite
Defines Metrics

All candidates should have:
Proven ability to work independently and as a team member
Strong organizational, attention-to-detail, multi-tasking, and time-management skills
Eligibility to receive Federal Public Trust clearance
Established residency in the US for at least 3 of the last 5 years.
Candidates must be local to the Washington, D.C. Metro/Northern VA area – travel will not be reimbursed.
Completed Background Investigation in accordance with Section 8.3 of your Subcontract Agreement prior to start of work.