Automation Test Engineer(With DevOps) – SC Cleared

We are looking for a highly experienced Software Automation Test Engineer in Test with a strong background in software testing, automation development, and DevOps. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience across a wide range of technologies including Java, Node.js, CI/CD, Terraform, Azure, Docker, and service virtualisation. This role also involves working with cutting-edge AI technologies and infrastructure as code (IaC) implementations.

Candidates should have active SC clearance

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable automated test frameworks using Java and Node.js.
• Develop and execute automated test suites for functional, regression, and non-functional testing (e.g., performance, scalability, reliability).
• Perform API testing and ensure robust validation of service integrations.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Maven, and other DevOps tools.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for consistent and repeatable environment provisioning.
• Work with Azure cloud services and Azure Foundry to deploy and manage test environments.
• Create and manage Docker containers for isolated and reproducible test setups.
• Collaborate on the development of Agenti AI solutions using various LLM models hosted on Azure Foundry.
• Apply service virtualisation techniques to simulate unavailable or third-party services during testing.
• Debug complex issues in Java and Node.js applications, providing detailed root cause analysis and resolution.
• Ensure test environments are secure, scalable, and aligned with production configurations.
• Document test strategies, plans, and results clearly and concisely.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams including developers, DevOps engineers, and product owners

Required Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in software testing and automation development.
• Strong programming skills in Java and Node.js.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Maven).
• Expertise in Terraform for IaC and cloud resource provisioning.
• Experience with Azure cloud services and Azure Foundry.
• Familiarity with Docker and container orchestration.
• Experience in API testing and service virtualisation.
• Understanding of non-functional testing principles.
• Demonstrated ability to debug and resolve issues in complex systems.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in building automation frameworks from scratch.

Preferred Qualifications:

·Certifications in testing (e.g., ISTQB), cloud (e.g., Azure), or DevOps are a plus.

·Experience with AI/ML technologies and LLM integration is highly desirable.

· Familiarity with container orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes) is a bonus.