Blu Omega is hiring Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
When users try new systems, they expect them to be intuitive and run smoothly. The functionality, reliability, and user experience of information systems are crucial—and that means rigorous testing. We are seeking an experienced QA Automation Engineer who knows how to thoroughly test software and ensure that our team releases the best system possible.
As a Quality Assurance (QA) expert, you will work with analysts, developers, and other QA team members in an agile environment to evaluate features of an enterprise information system and related applications. You will develop and implement test plans based on requirements and functional specifications, ensuring that we deliver an intuitive and reliable product.
Location -Hybrid –
1 day at 1349 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
1 day CDC office; 1600 Clifton Rd N E, Atlanta, GA 30333
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and Maintain Automated Test Frameworks : Design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks to ensure comprehensive testing of web applications and APIs
- Design and Execute Regression Test Suites : Develop and execute thorough regression test suites to maintain consistent test coverage and ensure high-quality deliverables
- Collaborate Cross-functionally : Work closely with developers, business analysts, and other QA team members to define test strategies and validate all functionalities
- Implement and Optimize CI / CD Pipelines : Create and enhance CI / CD test pipelines across platforms like Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket, or Jenkins, ensuring seamless integration and delivery
- Scalable Test Environments : Set up and maintain scalable test environments using cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Docker for containerized automation
- Conduct Various Testing Types : Perform manual, automated, usability, user acceptance, and API testing to ensure thorough validation of both front-end and back-end systems
- Issue Tracking and Resolution : Actively report and track issues, ensuring defects are promptly addressed and resolved, contributing to the delivery of reliable and high-performing applications
- Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities to optimize and enhance test scripts and frameworks, applying innovative QA techniques and tools, including AI-enhanced testing with GitHub Copilot or Agentic UI Automation
- Mentorship and Estimation : Mentor junior team members on best practices in QA and assist in estimating testing efforts for various projects
- Documentation and Communication : Document test results meticulously and communicate defects and observations to the development team effectively, facilitating continuous improvement
- Compliance and Quality Standards : Generate problem resolutions and track quality assurance standards, ensuring applications meet functional and performance requirements
- Experience Sharing and Professional Growth : Actively share knowledge and experience with the team, contributing to collective professional growth and skill enhancement
Must Haves :
10+ years of experience with designing and maintaining test automation frameworks8+ years of experience with core programming and scripting languages using Python, Java, Groovy, SQL, or Bash8+ years of experience with implementing robust CI / CD test pipelines across platforms such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket, or JenkinsExperience with executing automated API testsExperience with enabling scalable test environments in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Docker for containerized automationExperience with applying innovation-focused QA techniques using GitHub Copilot or Agentic UI Automation for AI-enhanced testingAbility to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability / Fitness determination based on client requirementsBachelor's degreeLocated in Atlanta, GA
Nice to Have :
Active CDC user IDExperience with Agile development methodologies and practicesExperience with SQLExperience with setting up and running automated regression tests in tools such as Selenium or KatalonKnowledge of basic statistical methods and data visualizations.W2 Hourly / hour Rate – 55 / hr to 60 / hr
Our final salary offer will be based on several factors, including depth of technical skills, work experience, education, certifications, and clearance
What Blu Omega Can Offer You :
Blu Omega is a Woman Owned Small Business Federal Technology services firm headquartered in Washington DC and supporting clients nationally. We provide Technology solutions for enterprise and government customers. Our team has a past performance in a diverse range of programs including those for Data Management, Cloud / Infrastructure, Software Development and Enterprise Applications.
Competitive benefits including Health Insurance, 401K w / match and more.Results driven culture that embrace our core valuesRewarding work contributing to our Nation's mission critical programsAn Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.