SciTec · 9 hours ago
Test Automation Engineer
Boulder, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$113K/yr - $168K/yr
5+ years expSciTec is a dynamic small business focused on delivering advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. They are seeking a Test Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain automated testing frameworks that ensure quality and reliability across various systems and teams.
AerospaceConsultingInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks supporting infrastructure, platform, and application systems
Develop automated tests across multiple layers, including: Infrastructure and platform services, APIs and microservices, Data pipelines and messaging systems, User-facing applications
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous integration and delivery
Collaborate with software, platform, infrastructure, and security engineers to define test strategies and coverage
Create and maintain test harnesses, mocks, simulators, and stubs for complex or external system dependencies
Support testing of distributed, real-time, and high-availability systems
Identify gaps in test coverage and propose improvements to increase reliability and reduce risk
Support regression, performance, and integration testing efforts
Analyze test results, troubleshoot failures, and work with engineers to resolve issues
Maintain clear test documentation, reports, and metrics
Promote best practices for test automation, maintainability, and reliability
Participate in Agile development processes and planning activities
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, or a related technical field
5+ years of professional experience in test automation, software engineering, or systems engineering
Strong experience developing automated tests using Python, JavaScript, or similar languages
Experience testing APIs, microservices, or distributed systems
Experience working in Linux environments
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated test integration
Strong understanding of software engineering principles, including testability and modular design
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Detail-oriented with a focus on reliability and quality
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
Preferred
Experience supporting infrastructure or platform teams (IaaS, PaaS, SRE, OpenShift)
Experience testing containerized systems (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
Experience with Infrastructure as Code or configuration management testing
Familiarity with networking, storage, or systems-level testing
Experience with performance, load, or resilience testing
Experience with mocking, simulation, or test environment orchestration
Experience integrating testing with GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar tools
Familiarity with security testing concepts (static analysis, dependency scanning, basic fuzzing)
Experience working in Agile or DevSecOps environments
Active DoD security clearance
Benefits
4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match
100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
80% company paid Dental insurance
100% company paid Vision insurance
100% company paid Life insurance
100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance
Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance
Short-term Disability insurance
Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
Discretionary Performance Bonus
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay
Flexible Work Hours
Company
SciTec
The world brings ever-evolving challenges; SciTec builds solutions.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-10-05Acquired
Leadership Team
David Simenc
President
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