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Software Test Engineer

Peterson Technologies
Full-time
On-site
Hanover, Maryland, United States
$145,000 - $180,000 USD yearly
Test Engineer

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivatedย Test Engineerย to lead the automation testing efforts for our Graphical User Interface (GUI). In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks usingย Seleniumย andย Robot Framework, while also contributing to manual testing and early-stage UI development support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of automated GUI test cases usingย Seleniumย andย Robot Framework.

  • Perform bothย manual and automated testingย for bug verification, upgrades, new feature implementation, deprecations, and system tasks.

  • Collaborate with development teams toย support early UI development, including implementing and validating code fixes.

  • Work across aย multi-language tech stackย involvingย Java, Python, and C++, ensuring test coverage for cross-platform interactions.

  • Develop and execute tests in aย Red Hat Linux (CentOS)ย environment with integration and validation onย Windows-based systems.

  • Document test results and ensure traceability of requirements and defects.

  • Participate in test planning, design reviews, and sprint retrospectives to improve testing processes and software quality.

Qualifications:

  • Eight (8) yearsโ€™ experience as a TE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Bachelorโ€™s degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional TE experience may be substituted for a bachelorโ€™s degree
  • Proven experience withย Seleniumย andย Robot Frameworkย for test automation.

  • Strong understanding ofย UI testing methodologies, frameworks, and best practices.

  • Experience testing in environments usingย Java, Python, and C++.

  • Familiarity withย Linux (Red Hat/CentOS)ย andย Windows interoperability.

  • Ability to debug issues across different systems and communicate findings effectively.

  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills in a cross-functional team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with version control systems such as Git.

  • Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation integration (e.g., Jenkins).

  • Familiar with Agile software practices

Experience Required:
Required Skills/Qualifications:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Peterson Technologies provides for an excellent benefit package to include generous PTO, healthcare, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k contribution and Tuition and Training reimbursement.ย 
Salary range depending on experience - $145,000 - $180,0000

Peterson Technologies will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants who are unable to utilize our online application system due to a disability.
Please send your request to HR atย [emailย protected]ย or call.

Peterson Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.