Mid-Level QA Automation Test Engineer
Parsons Corporation1 day ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Base Salary
$88k - $155k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with developers, systems engineers, and stakeholders to define test plans, test cases, acceptance criteria, and requirements traceability.
- Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated tests using TypeScript, Playwright, Cucumber, and Gherkin.
- Build end-to-end, functional, integration, and regression coverage for React and TypeScript applications.
- Create reusable automation frameworks, fixtures, utilities, test data, reporting components, and BDD step definitions.
- Test web and Electron workflows, including forms, dialogs, tables, accessibility, error handling, window behavior, and file access.
- Validate Cesium-based geospatial capabilities such as maps, terrain, imagery, layers, entities, visualization, and coordinate workflows.
- Analyze test results, troubleshoot failures, distinguish defects from automation or environmental issues, and verify resolutions.
- Conduct exploratory and risk-based testing and support regression testing, release qualification, and continuous improvement.
- Integrate automated tests into test pipelines and improve test stability, efficiency, and reliability.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, peer reviews, and reviews of test artifacts and automation code.
- Provide technical guidance to junior QA engineers and contribute to QA standards, processes, and testing methodologies.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and willing and able to obtain and maintain a security clearance up to Top Secret/SCI.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field, with 5+ years of relevant experience; additional years of experience may substitute for the degree.
- Strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and the software development lifecycle.
- Professional experience with TypeScript or JavaScript and an automated testing framework such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or a comparable tool.
- Experience developing and maintaining automated UI, end-to-end, functional, and regression tests.
- Experience with Cucumber, Gherkin, or other behavior-driven development practices.
- Experience testing React or comparable component-based user interfaces.
- Experience creating test cases, analyzing results, reporting defects, and maintaining requirements traceability.
- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, debugging, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an Agile development environment and learn complex mission-focused software systems.
- Preferred experience with TypeScript, Playwright, Cucumber/Gherkin, React, Material UI, Electron, Vite, Cesium, geographic information systems, mapping applications, or modeling and simulation systems.
- Preferred experience integrating tests with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or comparable platforms.
- Proficiency with Git and collaborative source-control workflows, plus familiarity with Jira, Azure DevOps, GitLab, or comparable test and defect-tracking tools.
- Preferred experience with Python and/or C++, Windows and/or Linux, networking and system troubleshooting, mentoring, or QA process improvements.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan and 401(k).
- Life insurance and flexible work schedules.
- The position is posted for a minimum of 3 days and typically remains posted for an average of 30 days until filled or cancelled.
Tech Stack
C++CucumberCypressElectronGitGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDJavaScriptJenkinsLinuxPythonReactSeleniumTypeScriptWindows
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About Parsons Corporation
Parsons Corporation is a public engineering and technology firm that designs, builds, and secures critical infrastructure and national security systems for government and commercial clients. It earns revenue through contracts for engineering, construction management, program management, and cyber and intelligence solutions across transportation, water, space, and defense domains. Founded in 1944 and headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, it trades on the NYSE and serves U.S. government and international infrastructure owners.