Overview:
GovCIO is currently hiring for a tester role to incorporate modern tools-including automation and AI‑assisted capabilities where appropriate-to enhance efficiency, quality, and the Veteran experience, while upholding security, accessibility, and responsible technology adoption. This position will be fully remote within the 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.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years of experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
Required Skills 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.
Preferred Skills and Experience
* 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.
Clearance Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance.
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