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# QA Automation Test Engineer

- **Company:** Integral Consulting Services
- **Location:** Tysons, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $120,000 - $130,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Software Bug Management, C Sharp (Programming Language), Data Migration, Apache JMeter, Load Testing, Nunit, SQL Databases, Test Execution Engine, Web Applications, Postman, Xunit, Playwright, Restful APIs
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/60494340-qa-automation-test-engineer

## About the Role

Bachelor's Degree in an IT-related field with 3-6 years' experience. Additional years of experience can substitute for a degree for the right candidate.Hands-on test automation for web applications and REST APIs, including regression frameworks and CI/CD integration.Proficiency in writing or reviewing automated test scripts and validating expected outcomes against functional requirements.Ability to detect false positives, brittle or incomplete AI-generated tests, and supplement them with human-designed checks.Experience with defect management, test evidence, SQL/data checks and Agile collaboration.Public Trust

Preferred:

C#/.NET testing stacks, Playwright, xUnit/NUnit, Postman, k6/JMeter and accessibility tools such as axe/WAVE.Performance/load test execution, VA Section 508 and federal UAT/release environments.EISS/VA/NCA workflows and approved AI-assisted test generation.

## Description

The QA Automation Test Engineer supports VA-EISS modernization. Own hands-on test execution and automation inside an optional pod under the value-stream QA Lead. Review AI-generated test cases and scripts for meaningful coverage of NCA business rules, integration behavior and release risk., Responsibilities:Design, execute and maintain unit/integration, API, regression and end-to-end automated tests; coordinate coverage with developers and the QA Lead.Review AI-generated tests for valid assertions, boundary cases, negative paths, representative synthetic data and reproducible results.Support performance/load testing, Section 508/accessibility checks and security-related validation, coordinating with platform specialists for deep assessments.Validate workflows, interface contracts, data migration outputs and defect fixes; document evidence and trace to acceptance criteria.Publish clear defects, monitor CI test results and contribute to UAT preparation, release readiness and regression stability.