Test Engineer

EEOC

Test Engineer assessing software functionalities and performance for national defense while collaborating with developers and engineers. Automating tests and ensuring best software deployment practices.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeMcLean • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $86,800 - $198,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in test automation, including the development and configuration of automated test scripts, while effectively collaborating with development teams to ensure software quality and performance. Proficient in Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipeline solutions, with a focus on continuous security and performance testing.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Test Automation ExperienceAgile Release MethodologiesCI/CD Pipeline SolutionsAutomated Test Scripts DevelopmentTS/SCI Clearance

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Hard Skills

Test AutomationEnd To End TestingUsability TestingFunctional TestingRegression TestingPerformance TestingScripting LanguagesPythonPowerShellBash

Certifications & Qualifications

Security+ Certification

Industry Keywords

Agile MethodologiesContinuous Security TestingContinuous Performance TestingTest PlansTest Cases

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaNode.jsPHPPythonRubyTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with developers and engineers to evaluate software
Create test plans with test cases based on user stories
Implement test cases to observe software performance
Document results and communicate defects to development teams
Automate continuous security and performance testing
Monitor health of data platforms

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience with Agile release methodologies
Test automation experience
Experience with CI/CD pipeline solutions
Development and configuration of automated test scripts
End to End and usability testing experience
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED
Functional, regression, and performance testing experience is nice to have
Knowledge of scripting languages including Python, PowerShell, Bash, PHP, Java, Node, or Ruby is nice to have
Bachelor's degree in an IT field is nice to have
Security+ Certification is nice to have

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards