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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Test Engineer (Manual and Automation) - **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $85,093.0 - $109,250.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Test Suite, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Bug Tracking Systems, Code Review, Databases, Github, Python (Programming Language), NoSQL, Regression Testing, Test Case, Test Execution Engine, Test Management, Performance Testing, Test Scripts, Gatling, Restful APIs, Jenkins - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2a12d293199e7b65 ## About the Role Agile Methodology Automation Testing Manual Testing Oral Communications Written Communication, * Bachelor's degree (candidate résumé should include names and graduation date(s) from institutes of hirer learning) * 3+ years of experience with end-to-end Agile manual and automated software testing, including Technical Test Execution, Test Management, participating in code reviews, and monitoring, reporting, and documenting defects to support continuous improvement. * Experience with development of test scripts and functional Testing using Java and Java Script (addition of Python preferred). * Hands-on experience with testing administration tools such as Rational and CQ. * Familiarity with NoSQL database. * Experience with defect tracking tools such as JIRA. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Must consistently deliver work that meets or exceeds established standards, demonstrating accuracy, attention to detail, thoroughness, and adherence to specifications. * Candidate must have established residency in the U.S. for at least 3 out of the last 5 years. * Candidate must be able to obtain a Federal Public Trust., * Gatling Test Execution experience. * Scala REST APIs experience preferred. * Experience supporting data and test suite configuration with tools such as Jenkins/GitHub. * Experience with AI test case creation. * Ability to adapt to quickly changing priorities. * Proven ability to work independently and as a team member. * Strong organizational, attention-to-detail, multi-tasking, and time-management skills. * Produce estimates for new functionality or enhancements. * Agile certification in SAFe Practitioner, SAFe Agilist, CSM or other agile certifications. * Ability to perform in high pressure environment and under strict deadlines., 3 + years of related experience * may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree ## Description Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Senior Test Engineer supporting the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Federally Facilitated Exchange (FFE). GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career., Our work depends on a Senior Test Engineer joining our team to perform continuous testing for security, API, and regression suites. You will participate in scrum meetings, run test case execution, create reports, and document defects to support continuous improvement activities for the end-to-end testing process. In this role, a typical day will include: * Planning, constructing and executing of test scripts. * Applying business and functional knowledge including testing standards, guidelines, and testing methodology to meet the team's overall test objectives. * Ensuring all testing results are easily accessible and understandable. * Tracking defects in defect repository. * Executing assigned testing activities within specified time frames to meet committed delivery dates. * Executing regression testing, test automation, performance testing, functionality and usability testing as assigned. * Participating in Agile ceremonies and processes. ## Related Videos - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Continuous testing - run automated tests for every change!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/190-continuous-testing-run-automated-tests-for-every-change) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) - [SMART Test Automation - the experience of legacy transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100215-smart-test-automation-the-experience-of-legacy-transformation) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [How to create a test plan for software testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/56-how-to-create-a-test-plan-for-software-testing)