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Automation Test Engineer

Accenture Federal Services
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD
Posted
12 days ago
Department
53969658 - AFS Quality Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Ability to design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for backend systems and processes
  • Experience performing manual testing as needed to ensure complete test coverage
  • Hands-on experience testing and validating batch processing jobs and workflows
  • Ability to identify, document, and track defects with clear communication of issues
  • Experience collaborating effectively with developers and cross-functional teams to resolve defects and improve product quality
  • Must have an active TS/SCI with polygraph
Nice to have
  • Experience analyzing automated and manual test results and providing clear, actionable recommendations
  • Background maintaining and enhancing test automation frameworks, tools, or reusable libraries
  • Experience ensuring testing activities align with project timelines, requirements, and quality standards
  • Participation in test planning, test estimation, and project-level reporting activities
What the job really is

As an Automation Test Engineer at Accenture Federal Services, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance backend quality initiatives and optimize test automation practices. Your responsibilities will include designing and executing automated test scripts, performing manual testing as necessary, and collaborating with developers to identify and resolve defects. Familiarity with automation tools like Selenium and experience with batch processing will be essential for success in this role.

Things to weigh
  • No specific salary details provided beyond a range
  • Role requires an active TS/SCI clearance, which may limit candidate pool
  • Focus on backend testing may not appeal to those looking for frontend or full-stack opportunities
Job score2.8/5
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Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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