Test Automation Engineer
CACI International2 days ago
Linthicum, MD, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$87k - $182k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance automated test suites for backend REST APIs and web-based user interfaces.
- Build and maintain a scalable test automation harness with execution, reporting, data setup and teardown, and CI/CD integration.
- Implement Python and Pytest automation with fixtures, test data strategies, and robust assertions.
- Create and maintain Docker or Podman container images for developer and CI environments.
- Integrate automated tests into Jenkins and GitLab pipelines and produce actionable test reporting.
- Use Linux command-line tools and Bash to process logs, test artifacts, results, and system data.
- Support Robot Framework and Selenium UI automation and improve test stability.
- Plan and estimate migration of the legacy test harness to Robot Framework AIO or Microsoft Playwright.
- Maintain SQL queries and database validation steps in automated tests.
- Troubleshoot CI failures and test volatility and improve automation reliability.
- Develop T&E strategies, master plans, readiness assessments, test procedures, and reports.
Requirements
- A current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required to start.
- Eight years of test engineering experience on programs or contracts of similar scope and complexity are required.
- A bachelor's degree in mathematics, science, engineering, statistics, engineering management, or a related discipline is required, with four additional years of test engineering experience substitutable for the degree.
- Strong Linux and Bash shell scripting experience is required.
- Advanced Python test automation experience, including Pytest-based frameworks, is required.
- Strong Docker or Podman experience, including building, versioning, and maintaining automation images, is required.
- Working knowledge of Jenkins and GitLab pipelines is required.
- Experience testing REST APIs, including response validation, authentication flows, and negative or error-path testing, is required.
- Familiarity with Robot Framework UI automation using the Python Selenium library is required.
- Experience migrating test automation frameworks, improving CI performance and parallelization, and debugging services, containers, CI logs, and test reports is preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time regular employment with no required travel.
- Flexible time off, learning resources, healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and other time-off benefits.
- Proposed base salary range of $103,800 to $218,100 per year.
About CACI International
CACI International is a public government contractor that delivers enterprise IT, cybersecurity, electronic warfare, space, and intelligence solutions to U.S. defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers. It provides systems engineering, software and data services, and mission support across C4ISR and business systems, primarily through long-term government contracts. Founded in 1962 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, CACI trades on the NYSE under the ticker CACI.