> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4674736-entry-level-automated-test-engineer-179k-yr-ts-sci-fs-poly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4674736-entry-level-automated-test-engineer-179k-yr-ts-sci-fs-poly). 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).

---

# Entry-Level Automated Test Engineer [$179k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Bethesda, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $179,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Apache JMeter, Python (Programming Language), Selenium, Software Engineering, Atlassian Tools, Katalon Studio
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9308160/entry-level-automated-test-engineer-179kyr-tssci-fs-poly

## About the Role

* Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
 * Years of experience: 0+ years
 * Total Compensation: $179k+ yearly (tentative)

## Description

* Design, develop, and execute automated software tests within commercial cloud and continuous integration/continuous delivery environments.
 * Implement and maintain automated test cases utilizing automation frameworks such as Selenium and Katalon Studio.
 * Collaborate across Agile teams to optimize testing workflows, reduce defect rates, and support rapid software release cycles., * Participate in Agile development ceremonies to support functionality and iteration testing for custom cloud applications.
 * Partner with cross-functional team members to evaluate story point complexity and confirm acceptance criteria.
 * Author, execute, and maintain automated test scripts and regression suites using tools such as Selenium, Katalon Studio, and JMeter.
 * Incorporate DevOps practices to guarantee configuration management and repeatability of automated test assets.
 * Create and document end-to-end test case narratives while tracking project tasks in JIRA and Confluence.
 * Utilize scripting capabilities in Java or Python to build scalable test cases in AWS and CI/CD pipeline environments.