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Test Automation Engineer

Peraton

$104,000 - $166,000
Oct 1, 2025
Washington, DC, USA
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Peraton is looking to solve the business and technical problem of modernizing the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract by ensuring rigorous, automated validation of FAA systems across development and modernization lifecycles.

Requirements

  • Proven expertise in test automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, JUnit, PyTest, etc.).
  • Proficiency in programming and scripting languages (Python, Java, C, JavaScript, or similar).
  • Experience integrating automated tests with CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).
  • Knowledge of test management tools (JIRA, TestRail, HP ALM).
  • Familiarity with cloud-based automation testing in AWS, Azure, or hybrid environments.
  • Strong understanding of API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured, SoapUI).
  • Experience with performance and load testing automation (JMeter, LoadRunner).

Responsibilities

  • Design, optimize, and scale automation frameworks that integrate into DevSecOps pipelines, enabling the FAA to deliver systems with speed, accuracy, and confidence.
  • Ability to design and maintain reusable automation libraries and frameworks.
  • Proven ability to manage defect tracking, root cause analysis, and automation-driven remediation.
  • Experience ensuring automation aligns with safety-critical and compliance-driven testing needs.
  • Provide subject matter expertise on test automation strategies, best practices, and tools.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines to support continuous testing.
  • Develop advanced automated test scripts for functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.

Other

  • U.S. Citizenship Required.
  • Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of experience or Masters degree and 10 years or or Associate’s degree and 14 years’ experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 16 years experience.
  • Experience supporting large-scale, mission-critical system testing (preferably aviation or defense).
  • Professional certifications such as ISTQB Advanced Test Automation Engineer, Certified Software Test Engineer (CSTE), or AWS DevOps Engineer.