GDIT has an opportunity for a dynamic and talented platform engineer / automation test engineer to join our team supporting the Administrative Office of the US Courts (AOUSC) Case Management Systems Office (CMSO) in its modernization effort for one of its mission-critical applications that is used by all U.S. district and appellate courts’ staff members and external stakeholders. Over 59 million cases are managed on current systems with more than 1 million unique users. CMSO has a mature agile practice using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and supports a broad range of complex business systems which are instrumental to the AOUSC mission.

The senior automation tester will have following responsibilities:

Evaluate and understand system requirements and capabilities for test automationSetup and configure test automation framework in the cloud environmentFacilitate continuous development and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelineWork with manual testers to ensure that automation prioritized to get maximum valueDesign, develop and run automated test scripts in the cloudComply with established version control and coding standardsDeveloping test procedures to validate and verify requirements and capabilitiesConfigure test environments and test data setUnderstanding of software lifecycle management skills related to application development tasks and planning testing cyclesAbility to apply in-depth knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle in order to help anticipate complexities in the systemStrong oral and written communication skillsExperience with modern web client technologies and the associated front-end to backend interactionsDeveloping/testing software using an Agile/Scrum methodology

Qualifications:
 

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or other related scientific or technical discipline5+ years of experience developing automated test scripts on ReactJS and NodeJS Nodejs with Selenium, Playwright, jest, mocha, chai etc5+ years of experience in setup and configurion test automation framework in the cloud environment (AWS / Azure).Experience testing API’s though gateway and cloud servicesExpert knowledge in industry standards cloud based test automation frameworksFamiliarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of cloud technology, including Software as Service (SaaS), Platform as Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)Ability to independently setup and configure test automation framework in cloud (Azure or AWS)Demonstrated experience in implementing DevOps methodologies, including CI/CD practices using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOpsExperienced in testing containerized applications utilizing docker, k8s, Openshift etc.Managing and executing tests using NUnit and TestNGExperience in developing test plans/procedures, expected outcomes, and verification statementsComprehensive understanding of Cloud, Agile & DevSecOps methodology and cultureWorking knowledge of Source Version Control and Build/Release tools and methodologies. Working knowledge of Software Build processExcellent written and oral communication skills and ability to work with people at every level

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Experience in developing automated test scripts for complex Java based web applications