Senior QA/Test Automation Engineer

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🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

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DecisionPoint Corporation

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2011

🎖️ Defense

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Defense • Consulting • Logistics

DecisionPoint Corporation is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in IT modernization and digital transformation for government agencies. They provide comprehensive services including cybersecurity, health IT, and intelligent automation solutions, aimed at improving operational efficiency and effectiveness while ensuring secure cloud migration. Their Centers of Excellence approach drives mission success by addressing the most pressing challenges faced by government entities through innovative technology and expert support.

📋 Description

• Analyze requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, business rules, workflows, interface requirements, and technical designs to determine testing needs • Develop and maintain risk-based test plans, scenarios, cases, scripts, test data, and expected results • Validate complex accession-processing workflows, decision logic, business rules, data relationships, integrations, and exception paths • Maintain traceability among requirements, test cases, results, defects, corrections, and release decisions • Conduct functional, integration, system, exploratory, regression, smoke, and end-to-end testing • Develop, execute, maintain, and improve automated regression tests • Identify stable, high-value scenarios suitable for automation • Support integration of automated tests into build, continuous-integration, and delivery pipelines • Prepare and manage representative test data while protecting sensitive information • Verify data processing, calculations, field validation, role-based behavior, interfaces, and error handling • Execute tests in Government-approved environments • Document test results and retain complete, repeatable, auditable evidence, including screenshots, logs, data comparisons, and system responses • Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects through resolution • Collaborate with technical teams to reproduce issues, analyze root causes, and clarify expected behavior • Verify corrected defects and perform targeted regression testing • Support defect triage and communicate quality risks, unresolved defects, and release impacts • Prepare test status, defect metrics, coverage information, evidence summaries, and release-readiness recommendations • Support Government user acceptance testing by preparing cases and data, coordinating execution, documenting results, and tracking findings • Assist Government users during acceptance testing and distinguish defects from training, configuration, data, or requirements issues • Support sprint demonstrations, capability reviews, operational validation, and stakeholder-feedback activities • Coordinate with cybersecurity personnel to verify security corrections and regression impacts • Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily coordination, reviews, demonstrations, and retrospectives • Contribute to continuous improvement of test strategy, automation coverage, defect prevention, evidence management, and quality practices • Mentor testers and share knowledge of complex workflows, business rules, test techniques, and automation practices • Work with Government stakeholders, mission liaisons, analysts, developers, architects, cybersecurity personnel, DevSecOps engineers, and other testers

🎯 Requirements

• Active Secret clearance or higher • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, software engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent permitted by the applicable labor category • At least eight years of relevant professional experience • Experience performing functional software testing • Experience validating complex workflows, business rules, decision logic, integrations, or exception paths • Experience developing and maintaining test cases, test data, expected results, and traceability • Experience documenting test execution results and retaining objective test evidence • Experience identifying, documenting, tracking, and verifying software defects • Experience conducting exploratory and regression testing • Ability to support development, execution, or maintenance of automated regression tests • Ability to analyze requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to determine test coverage • Ability to support Government or customer user acceptance testing • Ability to communicate test results, quality risks, unresolved defects, and release impacts clearly • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, technical documentation, organizational, and communication skills • Ability to collaborate with analysts, developers, architects, cybersecurity personnel, DevSecOps engineers, testers, and Government stakeholders • Preferred: recognized software-testing certification such as ISTQB, CSTE, CSQA, or equivalent • Preferred: federal or Department of Defense software-development or modernization experience • Preferred: experience testing military accession processing, personnel processing, regulated workflows, or rules-intensive mission systems • Preferred: hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Cucumber, Postman, REST Assured, JMeter, or comparable technologies • Preferred: automated test development using Java, C#, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or another supported programming language • Preferred: testing web applications, APIs, databases, system interfaces, batch processes, or event-driven services • Preferred: requirements traceability matrices and test-management platforms • Preferred: Jira, Azure DevOps, TestRail, Zephyr, Xray, Confluence, or comparable tools • Preferred: integrating automated tests with continuous-integration and continuous-delivery pipelines • Preferred: performance, security, accessibility, compatibility, or resilience testing • Preferred: Section 508 accessibility testing and assistive-technology validation • Preferred: Agile, DevSecOps, configuration-management, and secure software-development practices • Preferred: mentoring testers or providing technical testing leadership

🏖️ Benefits

• Regular full-time employment • Active competitive government contract opportunity • Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer