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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # QA Automation Programmer/Developer - **Company:** Integres, LLC - **Location:** College Park, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Code Review, Databases, Database Queries, Database Testing, DevOps, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Selenium, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Web Applications, Enterprise Software Applications, Performance Testing, Software Coding, Restful APIs, Jenkins - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/34de7780-0ace-47f8-8b12-260fa15b4ea2/senior-qa-automation-programmerdeveloper ## About the Role * 7+ years designing, developing, and executing automated test solutions for enterprise applications. * 5+ years developing automation frameworks using Java and Selenium or comparable technologies. * 5+ years designing, developing, or significantly enhancing automation frameworks using object-oriented design and reusable architecture. * 3+ years integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, including tools such as Jenkins. * 5+ years writing SQL queries and performing database validation for automated testing., * Automation Architect, Principal QA Automation Engineer, Framework Lead, or Senior Automation Consultant experience. * Experience modernizing legacy automation frameworks. * Experience with IBM ETM, IBM Quality Manager (QM), or IBM CLM, or comparable test management tools. * Experience automating web applications, REST APIs, and database testing. * Performance testing experience. * Agile/Scrum DevOps experience. * Experience supporting healthcare, human services, government, or regulated enterprise environments. * Strong technical communication, mentoring, and collaboration skills. ## Description We are seeking a full-time QA Automation Programmer/Developer to provide technical leadership and hands-on expertise for the METS/SMRT DevOps team. The resource will design, develop, modernize, and maintain enterprise QA automation frameworks and regression suites supporting statewide healthcare eligibility systems and related DHS/ISDS initiatives., * Design, develop, maintain, and modernize scalable, reusable automation frameworks. * Provide technical leadership for automation architecture, framework design, coding standards, and best practices. * Develop and maintain functional, integration, API, and regression automation. * Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and support DevOps initiatives. * Evaluate and improve existing frameworks for reliability, maintainability, scalability, and efficiency. * Develop SQL queries and database validation for automated testing and troubleshooting. * Collaborate with developers, BAs, DevOps engineers, architects, and QA teams. * Mentor automation engineers through code reviews, coaching, and knowledge transfer. * Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and technical design discussions. * Research and recommend automation tools and framework improvements. * Document automation processes, procedures, architecture, and maintenance activities. ## Related Videos - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [The Road to MLOps: How Verivox Transitioned to AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1050-the-road-to-mlops-how-verivox-transitioned-to-aws) - [Proactive monitoring and smoke testing in your production environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/139-proactive-monitoring-and-smoke-testing-in-your-production-environment) - [Continuous testing - run automated tests for every change!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/190-continuous-testing-run-automated-tests-for-every-change) - [Are Classical Automation Frameworks Dead? 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