Test Automation Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VA
Salary
$69,400–$158,000 / yr
Posted
31 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Nov 9, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $114k
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This role pays less than 93% of similar roles. Most pay $138,650–$204,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $114k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Test Automation Software Engineer

As a Test Automation Software Engineer, you will join the team building and launching capability for enterprise-web based systems within the cybersecurity field. You will be responsible for understanding system functionality and test cases to design, implement, and advance software test automation capabilities while analyzing existing tools against industry advancements. Your daily work involves determining test cases, implementing software to improve automated coverage, and operationalizing automation across teams of developers and testers. The role requires expertise in web application development, REST APIs, and databases. You will utilize technologies including Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, .NET, Selenium, or Playwright within CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitHub Actions. Additional experience with SQL, Windows Server, IIS, Containers, Linux, DevSecOps, GitOps, and security tools like GitHub CodeQL is beneficial for this role involving complex web-based application functions.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement software test automation capabilities for enterprise web systems.
  • Analyze existing test automation software against industry trends to recommend new technical solutions.
  • Determine specific test cases and develop code to increase automated coverage.
  • Operationalize automation workflows across teams of developers, manual testers, and automated testers.
  • Develop and maintain automated tests for complex web applications, REST APIs, and databases.
  • Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
  • Evaluate system functionality and requirements to create comprehensive test plans.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree is required.
  • Secret clearance is required.
  • 3+ years of experience on web application development teams fielding production systems.
  • 3+ years of experience with programming in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, or .NET.
  • 3+ years of experience with Agile development tools including Git, Jira, or Wikis.
  • Experience with test frameworks such as Selenium or Playwright.
  • Experience with web-based user interfaces, REST APIs, and databases.
  • Experience with test automation in CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitHub Actions.

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