Test Automation Engineer
Reston, VA - USA
Job Summary
Overview
Acuity Inc. seeks aTest Automation Engineerto support a federal client by designing developing andmaintainingautomated testing solutions across development test and release activities. This role builds automated test frameworks test scripts and validation suites to verify software functionality data accuracy system behavior and overall solution quality.
The Test Automation Engineer works closely with developers analysts and engineers to improve test coverage accelerate regression testing and confirm that delivered capabilities meet requirements and quality standards.
Why Acuity
Were building more than careerswere building a place people genuinely love to work. At Acuity youll get:
Strong work-life balance and a people-first culture
Competitive compensation Health/Dental/Vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Up to $3000 annually for training and certifications and up to $3000 for degree seeking programs
Recognized as a Best Places to Work (Washington Business Journal 8 years)
Named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post ()
Responsibilities
- Design develop andmaintainautomated test frameworks test scripts and validation suites
- Build and execute automated tests forfunctional integration regression API and data validationscenarios
- Automate test execution across development test and pre-production environments
- Validate software behavior data outputs and workflows against requirements and acceptance criteria
- Identify document track and verify defects through resolution
- Integrate automated testing intoCI/CD pipelinesand release workflows
- Maintain test evidence execution results defect logs and quality documentation
- Collaborate with developers analysts and engineers to reproduce issues and verify fixes
- Support release validation regression cycles and test readiness activities
- Improve test coverage repeatability reliability and maintainability through automation best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or a related field or equivalent relevant experience
- 5 years of experiencein test automation software quality engineering or automated validation support
- Experience designing and developingautomated test scripts and frameworks
- Experience automatingfunctional integration regression API and data validationtesting
- Experienceidentifying documenting and tracking defects through resolution
- Experiencevalidatingsoftware functionality integrations and data against requirements
- Experience integrating automated tests intoCI/CDor deployment workflows
- Experience working with developers and analysts inAgiledelivery environments
- Strong analytical troubleshooting and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience testingdata pipelines analytics platforms or cloud-based applications
- Experience withJIRAor similar defect and workflow tracking tools
- Experience with test automation frameworks scripting and reusable test design patterns
- Experience supportingregression integration and data validation automation
- Experience supporting federal or regulated environments
Clearance Requirement
- Must be aU.S. Citizenwith the ability to obtain andmaintainU.S. suitability
About Acuity
At Acuity your work mattersand so does your experience. Were a management and technology consulting firm supporting critical federal missions where youll have the opportunity to solve meaningful challenges work alongside high-performing teams and make a real impact from day one.
Why Youll Love Working Here:
Grow Your Career Your Way
We invest in you with personalized development plans mentorship and up to $3000 annually for training and certifications and up to $3000 for degree seeking programsso you can keep building the career you want.
Be Part of Something Innovative
Youll work on cutting-edge solutions that support important government missions in an environment that encourages new ideas and continuous improvement.
Thrive in a People-First Culture
Collaboration respect and support arent just valuestheyre how we operate. Your voice is heard your contributions are recognized and your success is shared.
Feel Valued and Rewarded
We offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and a strong focus on work-life balance so you can perform at your bestat work and at home.
Join an Award-Winning Team
Our employees consistently rank us among the bestearning honors like Best Places to Work (Washington Business Journal 9 years) and Top Workplaces (The Washington Post ).
Bring Your Whole Self to Work
Were committed to building a diverse inclusive environment where everyone feels respected supported and empowered to succeed.
Make Your Impact
Join Acuity and be part of a team where your ideas are valued your growth is supported and your work drives meaningful outcomes.
Acuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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