Automation Engineer
Sparksoft Corporation · Columbia, MD
Apply & track with Apply EdgeRole and ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain automated test scripts using BRUNO, Selenium, and Postman.Create and maintain test suites using Scala, JavaScript, SQL, and basic Python.Develop and enhance Gatling performance testing simulations and frameworks.Convert manual test cases into automated test scripts to improve test coverage.Maintain regression test suites to ensure application stability and data integrity.Execute API, functional, integration, and regression testing activities.Collaborate with Agile teams during sprint planning, testing, and defect resolution.Support and enhance existing automation testing frameworks.Evaluate and leverage AI-assisted testing tools, Code Assist, and Generative AI capabilities.Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve testing issues and defects.Required Experience3+ years of experience in Test Automation and Quality Engineering.Hands-on experience with BRUNO, Selenium, Postman, and Gatling.Proficiency in Scala, JavaScript, and SQL.Basic knowledge of Python.Experience with API, functional, integration, and regression testing.Intermediate knowledge of the Spring Application Framework.Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.Strong analytical, debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance.Candidates must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 years.Preferred ExperienceExperience supporting CMS or Federal Healthcare projects.Experience with AI-assisted testing tools and Generative AI technologies.Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps testing practices.Experience with AWS cloud testing environments.Education & CertificationBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.