[Remote] Test Engineer (Remote)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GovCIO is a government technology company supporting modernization and Veteran-focused services. The Test Engineer will perform manual and automated testing while incorporating modern tools, automation, and AI-assisted capabilities where appropriate. The role focuses on developing test scripts, integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines, validating applications and APIs, tracking defects, and improving testing processes in a fully remote United States position.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using frameworks such as Cypress, Selenium WebDriver, or TestNG
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing and faster feedback
- Develop and maintain test scripts using Java, JavaScript, or C#
- Design and execute test cases and automated test scenarios based on user stories and acceptance criteria
- Identify, document, and track defects discovered during testing
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA team members to ensure application quality
- Perform manual and automated testing for web applications, APIs, and system integrations
- Use tools such as Postman or ReadyAPI for API testing
- Execute functional, regression, and integration tests as part of the Software Testing Life Cycle
- Perform basic database validation using SQL queries when needed
- Maintain testing artifacts and track testing activities using tools such as Jira and XRay
- Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and automation coverage
Skills
- Bachelor's degree with 2–5 years of experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Experience in manual, integration, functional, and automated testing
- Experience using Jira to build or manage test plans, issues, test executions, and reports
- Understanding of modernized system functions, including those influenced by automation or data‑driven workflows
- Extensive experience with integration and interface testing
- Exposure to Corporate Database, MPI, VA Profile, and existing API services in the VA network
- Ability to write basic Oracle scripts for testing
- Experience working with the VA or other Federal agencies
- Experience supporting remote work environments
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and VA's Veteran‑Focused Integration Process (VIP)
- General awareness of responsible automation and VA modernization priorities, with openness to learning how AI‑assisted tools may support testing workflows
- Interest in using emerging tools—potentially including AI‑supported analytics—to enhance testing accuracy and efficiency
Benefits
- Fully remote within the United States
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