Senior Software Tester

SAIC

. Work with functional and development teams to identify, document, and execute test cases aligned to business and technical requirements .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test scripts and frameworks, particularly using Playwright and Selenium, while applying test automation within CI/CD pipelines. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail support effective testing of APIs and web services, ensuring high-quality software delivery.

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Automated Test Script DevelopmentPlaywright FrameworkAPI TestingCI/CD Pipeline IntegrationAgile Methodologies

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Hard Skills

Automated TestingTest Case DesignRegression TestingIntegration TestingSoftware Development Lifecycle (SDLC)Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC)PythonJavaJavaScriptTest Automation Fundamentals

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsDetail-OrientedOrganizational SkillsWritten CommunicationOral Communication

Tools & Technologies

SeleniumPlaywrightJiraAzure DevOps (ADO)Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)GitLab

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceMaster's Degree in Software EngineeringPublic Trust Clearance

Industry Keywords

Test Engineering PracticesTesting StandardsScrum TeamsContinuous ImprovementBusiness Process Analysis

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureJavaJavaScriptPythonSDLCSelenium

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with functional and development teams to identify, document, and execute test cases aligned to business and technical requirements
Analyze requirements, user stories, and technical specifications to design test coverage
Design, develop, execute, and maintain UI automated test scripts and frameworks using Playwright
Identify stable web elements and build resilient automated tests for dynamic web interfaces
Design, develop, execute, and maintain API test scripts to validate service functionality, integration, and data flows
Report, track, and verify defects
Provide test documentation, metrics, and status reporting to support stakeholder visibility and decision-making
Apply test automation fundamentals within CI/CD pipelines to support regression coverage and release quality
Define and advance test engineering practices, testing standards, and consistent quality processes across scrum teams
Share testing best practices and contribute to continuous improvement across the team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field and 5+ years of experience; alternatively, Master's degree and 3+ years of experience
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must be able to obtain a public trust clearance
Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining automated test scripts/frameworks for functional, regression, and integration testing
Practical experience with Selenium, Jira, Playwright, Azure DevOps (ADO), and Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
Knowledge of Python, Java, or JavaScript is a plus
Awareness of GitLab for infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with Agile and/or DevOps methodologies
Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC)
Experience testing APIs and Web Services
Ability to understand business processes and translate them into technical requirements
Strong logic and analytical skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Extremely detail-oriented and well organized
Ability to work independently or as a contributing team member