T2 Software Test Automation Engineer

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Minneapolis, MN, United States
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$69,550.0 - $125,725.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Microsoft Excel Microsoft Windows ADO.NET Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Systems Engineering JIRA Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure Microsoft Outlook Configuration Management
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Code Review Computer Programming Computer Networks System Configuration Continuous Integration Linux Github Integrated Development Environments Junit Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Log Analysis Microsoft Office Microsoft Software Citrix Systems Object Detection Payment Service Provider Remote Access Technology Remote Desktop Services Selenium Software Deployment Software Engineering SonarQube Test Case Test Management Virtualization Technology Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Postman Virtual Environment Peripherals Gitlab SC Clearance Containerization Gitlab-ci Kubernetes Information Technology Laptops Bitbucket Front End Software Development Hardware Infrastructure Restful APIs Software Version Control Docker Jenkins Custom Reports

Job description

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Primary Responsibilities

  • A successful candidate will be able to apply a basic working knowledge of the following Test Automation Framework tools including Robot Framework, Python, Pycharm, and GitHub. In addition, the candidate will use other tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, SonarQube, Bitbucket, Selenium, Junit, and Postman, as dictated by Leidos and the USN.

  • The candidate will leverage and assist in the development of AI-Assisted Test Automation so that Leidos can differentiate themselves from the current as-is practices in this area.

  • The candidate will also leverage Cameo to build test procedures, reference test procedures, and record test observations and conclusions within the Naval Enterprise Network (NEN) model.

  • Lab Infrastructure & Hardware Setup: Perform hands-on assembly and configuration of lab environments. This includes setting up and troubleshooting laptops, desktop workstations, enterprise printers, and basic server racks.

  • Monthly Image Validation: Lead the manual verification of monthly Windows OS image builds, ensuring stability, security compliance, and driver compatibility across different hardware models., Leadership Multitasking Communication Inbound Calls Problem Solving Microsoft Teams Customer Service Microsoft Office Business Valuation Healthcare Services Time Off Management Willingness To Learn Full Stack Development Call Center Experience Artificial Intelligence Benefits Administration Business Transformation Employee Assistance Programs +0 Member Experience Representative TEKsystems

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Requirements

  • Microsoft Stack & App Testing: Conduct deep-dive testing of Office 365 (Teams, Outlook, Excel) and enterprise browsers (Edge, Chrome) to ensure seamless performance in a managed environment.

  • Virtualization & Remote Access: Validate application delivery and user experience through Citrix Workspace and Remote Desktop (RDP) tools.

  • Test Automation (Preferred): Use Python and Robot Framework to develop and maintain scripts that assist in automating “smoke tests” for new builds and hardware configurations.

  • Lifecycle Management: Manage the inventory of lab equipment and document all test results, hardware configurations, and defects using Azure DevOps (ADO) and GitHub.

  • Hands-on Hardware Experience: Proven ability to set up, tear down, and troubleshoot physical hardware, including laptops, peripherals (printers/scanners), and basic server components.

  • Windows Ecosystem Mastery: 3+ years of experience testing Windows OS, Office 365, and enterprise-grade software.

  • Virtual Environments: Proficiency in testing and navigating Citrix Workspace and RDP sessions.

  • Fast Learner (Programming): Practical knowledge of Python and a strong interest/preferred experience in Robot Framework for test orchestration.

  • Operating Systems: Comfortable working in both Windows and Linux environments for system configuration and log analysis.

  • Tools: Experience using GitHub for version control and Azure DevOps (ADO) for sprint tracking and test case management.

  • Ability to work on-site in the Topside BSLN Test Lab to manage physical hardware.

  • Ability to lift and move standard IT equipment (laptops, monitors, small servers).

  • Collaborate and coordinate with external customers, management, subcontractors, vendors, and other engineering disciplines.

  • Lead small size and low-complexity projects as requested by the Test Automation Lead., * Requires B.S. Degree and 2 to 4 years of prior relevant experience or M.S. with 0 to 2 years of prior relevant experience (in System Engineering, Software Engineering, or related engineering discipline) from an accredited college or university.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and have a Secret clearance.

  • Able to synthesize knowledge from multiple domains to apply to new, complicated problems.

  • Experience in collaborating with other enterprise technologists both internal and external to resolve complex technical issues.

  • Experience using Atlassian JIRA to define, schedule, and track work assignments within an engineering team.

  • Must be able to work collaboratively and remotely in a team environment.

  • Must be able to work with oversight to develop innovative automation approaches and optimizations.

  • Some travel will be required as needed to travel to and from the Topside BSLN Lab.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) for scaling test environments.

  • Familiarity with AI-driven testing tools for object recognition in remote desktop sessions.

If you’re looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We’re not hiring followers. We’re recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We’re already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Benefits & conditions

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .

About the company

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

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