Test Automation Enginner - Comtech, LLC - Calverton, Maryland

Company Description

Comtech is a woman-owned small business founded in 1998 and headquartered in Reston, VA. We offer IT solutions across the disciplines of program/project management, applications development, infrastructure, Cyber security, and enterprise content/data management services. We have developed our methodologies and processes based on the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v.3 Framework across enterprise infrastructure operations. These methodologies and processes are reinforced through our organization's externally accredited certifications, which include ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System (QMS), ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011 IT Service Management Systems (SMS, corporate ITIL certification), ISO 27001:2005 Information Security Management System (ISMS), and CMMI-DEV Level 3"

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:
Work closely with developers, professional services team and product managers to define the automated testing components that will be used to validate requirements against developed software
Work with team members in adopting and learning test automation techniques
Assist with Scrum Team estimation of stories and sizing of effort to include the representation of the test automation and engagement with Continuous Integration (CI) required
Contributes to an atmosphere of cross-functional teamwork within the organizations' Agile project lifecycle
Execute automated testing on both Web Front end and back end systems
Run test validations at various levels including DB validation, rules validation, logging validation, and UI validation

Qualifications

Minimum skills and qualifications:

Candidate must have minimum 1 year of hands on automated test coding experience
Candidate must be a team player and work closely with other automation developers to build/support Automation Framework
Candidate should have experience on automation results analysis and generate automation result reports
Candidate should have ability to learn new techniques and technologies