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Systems Integration & Development (SID) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in Rockville, MD seeking a Test Automation Engineer. This is a full-time and hybrid position. Role & Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for APIs, backend services, and user-facing applications, including tools that support data-driven and scientific operations. Build and enhance scalable test automation frameworks using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar. Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and product teams to define test strategies and acceptance criteria for high-performance, cloud-native applications. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery of reliable software in multi-cloud environments. Analyze test results, identify root causes of failures, and work with development teams to resolve issues efficiently. Ensure comprehensive test coverage across unit, integration, regression, and end-to-end tests. Contribute to a quality-first mindset by advocating best practices in test automation and software reliability. Maintain clear, version-controlled documentation of test strategies, frameworks, and outcomes. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in software testing, with a strong focus on test automation. Proficiency in a programming language such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#. Hands-on experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, JUnit, TestNG, or Robot Framework. Experience with API testing frameworks (e.g., Postman, Rest Assured). Familiarity with CI/CD tools and pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions). Strong understanding of Agile software development and the software testing lifecycle. Preferred Qualifications Experience testing data pipelines, scientific modeling software, or visualization tools. Exposure to performance or load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling). Experience testing in cloud-based environments or using cloud-based test platforms (e.g., BrowserStack, Sauce Labs). Familiarity with containerization (e.g., Docker) and virtualization technologies. ISTQB or equivalent software testing certification. Systems Integration & Development (SID) offers a unique, stimulating and challenging environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Systems Integration & Development (SID) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Some of our competitive benefits include Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off Comprehensive Health Coverage Retirement Savings Plan Pre-Tax Benefit Programs Wellness and Work-Life Support Professional Development Performance and Referral Bonuses Life and Disability Insurance