TITLE: Test Automation Engineer - Lead

LOCATION: Washington, DC/ Hybrid

Employment type: Contract w2/1099/C2C

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 7 years

INTERVIEWS: Webcam Only

The client is looking for the Test Automation Engineer - Lead.

Employment type: Contract w2/1099/C2C

The candidate is responsible for the design, development and execution of automated tests for distributed enterprise applications with external and internal interfaces utilizing Microservices and business automation patterns. As an active participant on a scrum team, the candidate is responsible for all aspects of quality assurance including test automation, and development of automated processes within a testing framework. This role works closely with software engineers, fellow QA engineers, DevOps engineers, infrastructure and security professionals. Flexibility to work collaboratively and knowledgeably with team members in each area is vital. The candidate documents and works to resolve problems, reports progress on problem resolution, devises improvements to current procedures, and develops models of possible future configurations. The candidate will focus on the automation for testing of the software built on a technology stack using industry standard tools. It is essential that this candidate have exceptional communication skills and be flexible and knowledgeable with technology, environment and priorities.