> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3005801-qa-automation-test-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3005801-qa-automation-test-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # QA Automation Test Engineer - **Company:** ARETUM Holdings LLC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $120,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Databases, E2e Testing, Screen Reader, Systems Integration, Performance Testing, Test Scripts, Playwright, Graphql, Api Management, Docker - **Published:** September 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/340827/qa-automation-test-engineer-maryland-md-bethesda ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree (4 additional years of relevant experience is acceptable in lieu of degree)\n * 5+ years of experience using automation tools to test systems and applications, and writing and executing test scripts\n * 3+ years of experience with automation testing tools, Playwright preferred \n * Experience developing automation testing strategies and frameworks from the ground up\n * Experience performing functional, regression, smoke, integration, and end-to-end testing\n * Strong hands-on testing experience with database and API testing\n * Experience with Docker containers and testing containerized applications \n * Experience creating reusable test automation solutions and integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines\n * Experience collaborating and working across functional teams\n * Strong verbal and written communication skills\n, * Experience with GraphQL testing/framework \n * Federal Government experience as a contractor\n * Experience with testing .NET applications and systems hosted in Azure Cloud \n * Performance testing experience\n * Experience performing manual accessibility testing with screen readers and other accessibility tools\n * DHS Trusted Tester Certification\n ## Related Videos - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Putting the Graph In GraphQL With The Neo4j GraphQL Library](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/257-putting-the-graph-in-graphql-with-the-neo4j-graphql-library) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Testing .NET applications a Tool box for every developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/704-testing-net-applications-a-tool-box-for-every-developer) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) - [Continuous testing - run automated tests for every change!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/190-continuous-testing-run-automated-tests-for-every-change) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Integration And E2E Testing: Are They Complementary or Interchangeable?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/86-integration-and-e2e-testing-are-they-complementary-or-interchangeable) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers)