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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Test Engineer - Cloud & Data Platforms - **Company:** ActioNet, Inc. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Agile Testing, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Business Analytics Applications, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Testing, Configuration Management, Code Coverage, Cyber Security, Databases, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), DevOps, Github, Issue Tracking Systems, Iterative and Incremental Development, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Oracle Rac, Scrum Methodology, Role-Based Access Control, Swagger, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Testing Automation Framework, Data Streaming, System Testing, Test Execution Engine, Strategies of Testing, Openapi, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, Spring Cloud, ReactJS, Delivery Pipeline, Grafana, Reliability of Systems, Amazon Relational Database Service, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Information Technology, Bitbucket, Data Management, Front End Software Development, Api Design, Cloudwatch, Restful APIs, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** June 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6d8534b2b0964fa0 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Public Cloud?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT Security, or a related field * 5+ years of experience in quality assurance or software/system testing * Hands-on experience in cloud-native application environments, including testing microservices, APIs, databases, and containerized applications * Strong knowledge of testing concepts and methodologies, including scenario-based, negative, regression, and traceability-based testing (RTM) * Experience with configuration management and issue tracking tools such as Jira, Confluence, or equivalent * Experience in Agile or SAFe development environments * Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills Desired Qualifications * ISTQB, CSTP-X, or CAST certification * Project Management Professional (PMP) certification * Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Agile testing experience * Experience with cloud test automation frameworks and tools * Familiarity with AWS monitoring, logging, and observability tools such as CloudWatch * Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests into DevOps workflows ## Description ActioNet is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead testing efforts for mission-critical, cloud-native applications and data platforms supporting enterprise and government systems. The ideal candidate will design and execute comprehensive test strategies in a cloud environment, ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions. This role requires collaboration with development teams, government stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to validate systems built with modern front-end frameworks, API-driven microservices, cloud-native databases, queueing and computation engines, and analytical platforms. The position emphasizes test automation, risk-based testing, continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD), and Agile/SAFe development practices. A Public Trust clearance is required. Responsibilities * Develop comprehensive test strategies and plans aligned with functional, non-functional, security, and performance requirements for cloud-native systems * Design, document, and maintain test cases, test procedures, and operational mission-based scenarios that map to system requirements and objectives * Lead and manage the execution of test events across all phases, including planning, execution, analysis, reporting, and closure * Conduct system, integration, regression, performance, load, and security testing for applications built using React or other JavaScript frameworks, Java/Python back-end services, and RESTful APIs * Validate cloud-native microservices and containerized applications deployed on AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS/Aurora, Lambda, ECS, EMR, Step Functions, and EventBridge * Test database integrity, data flows, and ETL processes across Oracle RAC, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Aurora, and cloud-native storage platforms * Collaborate with developers, solution architects, and DevOps teams to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, Bitbucket, Jenkins, or GitLab CI/CD * Execute risk-based testing, applying risk management techniques to prioritize test coverage and identify high-impact defects * Track and report defects, system issues, and test results using configuration management and issue tracking tools such as Jira, Confluence, or equivalent * Monitor cloud-based environments for system reliability, performance metrics, and error logs, leveraging AWS CloudWatch and similar observability tools * Validate API functionality, performance, security, and integration using tools such as Swagger/OpenAPI and automated testing frameworks * Ensure compliance with security requirements including authentication, authorization, encryption, and role-based access control * Mentor junior testers, provide guidance on testing best practices, and ensure consistency in test execution across teams * Present clear, concise reports of test results and metrics to management, stakeholders, and government personnel * Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives to align testing efforts with iterative development * Support continuous improvement of testing processes, automation frameworks, and cloud testing strategies ## Related Videos - [Continuous testing - run automated tests for every change!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/190-continuous-testing-run-automated-tests-for-every-change) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [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) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)