Junior Automation Test Engineer - Rockville, United States - SGA

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    Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an

    Automation Testing Engineer

    for a


    CONTRACT
    assignment with one of our premier

    Regulatory

    clients in

    Rockville, MD

    .

    This position is 100% Remote


    The main function of a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) is to develop and execute software test plans in order to identify software problems and their causes.

    Execute test plans, scenarios, scripts or procedures. Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.

    Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, or usability.

    Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers.

    Identify, analyze and document problems with program function, output, online screen or content.

    Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes.

    Create or maintain databases of known test defects.

    Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates

    Required


    Skills :
    Computer science fundamentals

    algorithm design, problem solving, complexity analysis and data structures.

    Testing process, test types, test design and testing methodologies


    Languages:
    Java, typescript

    UI automation using Playwright, Selenium

    Experience in designing and developing automation frameworks and test suites


    SQL
    API testing

    Certified AWS developer or commitment to acquire certification

    Perf testing with Gatling

    Collaborate with other teams for integration/end-to-end testing

    Collaborate and mentor other Juniors as needed

    Preferred


    Education :
    Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 7+ years of experience in software development and/or automated testing with new tools/technologies

    Or

    Master's degree in computer science with 5+ years of experience in software development and/or automated testing with new tools/technologies

    SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business.


    Our mission:
    to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it.

    You'll join a diverse team built on these core values:
    customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at

    .


    SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status.

    We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities.

    Please visit our company

    to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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