Description
The Digital Modernization Sector has an opening for an Senior Automation Test Architect to work in Woodlawn, MD
This position requires onsite work in Woodlawn, MD five days a week
Day to Day Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, code, and implement next-generation technical solutions using software engineering best practices in the latest technologies.
- Analyze user requirements, procedures and problems in the system to improve and modify the automation framework as part of modernizing the software system.
- Participate in software product evaluation to determine and adopt new solutions available in the market.
- Training new team members on automation and provide them information necessary to adopt quickly to the project requirements.
- Provide expertise in one or more of the following areas: automation test framework development, development of automation tests using core Java, Selenium, Cucumber, and Gherkin, execution of automation test suites and documentation of defects.
- All other duties as assigned or directed
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Education & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience in a Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related field. Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust
Required Skills:
These skills will help you succeed in this position:
- In-depth knowledge of Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) approaches to automation testing.
- Strong experience developing Selenium automation frameworks using Junit/TestNG and developing Maven targets to execute automation suites.
- Experience in setting up and maintaining Selenium Grid to execute tests in parallel and enable cross platform testing.
- Experience developing test scripts to implement Features, Test Scenarios and Step-Definitions in a customized test automation framework.
- Experience in configuring and execution of automated regression suites using Jenkins CI/CD pipeline or Selenium Grid.
- Experience with Web Services Technologies (e.g., REST, SOAP, XML, JSON) and developing automation test scripts to test Web Services using customized automation frameworks and tools such as Parasoft, Rest Assured and SOAP UI
- Knowledge of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, DB2, Oracle) and experience with SQL for querying data to verify test results.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Scrum and/or Kanban Agile development processes, terminology and ceremonies (e.g., scrums, backlog grooming, retrospectives, demonstrations).
- Strong communication and collaborative skills in providing technical direction and hands-on software development to include design, development, and testing.
Desired Skills:
Showcase your knowledge of modern development through the following experience or skills:
- Experience with source code versioning and Pull Requests with Git and Stash.
- In-depth knowledge of Social Security Administration (SSA) modern development environment including Git/Stash version control, Agility (previously VersionOne), Confluence, SonarQube, and Checkmarx.
- Experience with environments utilizing Cloud/Virtualization technologies such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Docker.
Original Posting:
April 28, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $112,450.00 - $203,275.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.