Senior Test Engineer
@ Two Six Technologies

Herndon, Virginia, United States
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Posted 3 days ago

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About Two Six Technologies

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Our mission is to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.

Role: Senior Test Engineer

Two Six Technologies is looking for a Senior Test Engineer to join a key program team focused on delivering high-quality, mission-critical software solutions.

Location

Herndon, VA

What You Will Do

  • Design, implement, and maintain automated tests for functional, end-to-end, regression, and performance testing.
  • Execute manual tests as a supplement to automation.
  • Develop and refine test scripts using tools like Selenium (Java), Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Investigate software issues, reproduce defects, and create bug reports/feature requests.
  • Collaborate with development teams to identify root causes and drive timely resolutions.
  • Participate in test planning and reviews for new features and product enhancements.
  • Work closely with teams responsible for interdependent components across the system.
  • Ensure test coverage and integration testing across multiple services or environments.

What You Will Need (Basic Qualifications)

  • 10+ years in software testing and quality assurance.
  • 5+ years hands-on with automated testing and test automation frameworks.
  • Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, QA processes, and best practices.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Proficiency with automated tools such as Selenium (Java).
  • Ability to write and refine scripts in Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Git and Continuous Integration tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI).
  • Familiarity with both Linux and Windows environments.
  • Experience in an AWS cloud-based environment.
  • Knowledge of Java, JMeter, or performance testing tools.
  • Exposure to Playwright (Node.js-based framework).
  • Understanding of Docker and containerized testing environments.

Clearance Requirement

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation with an annualized salary range of $200,000—$240,000 USD along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance, and professional development.

Additional Information

For more details on our recruitment process, candidate journey, and company news, please visit our website. Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and utilizes E-Verify in its hiring practices.

Key skills/competency

Senior Test Engineer, testing, automation, QA, Agile, Selenium, Java, Bash, PowerShell, troubleshooting

How to Get Hired at Two Six Technologies

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Two Six Technologies' culture: Understand their mission and innovative projects.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight testing automation and Agile experience.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Review Selenium, Java, Bash, and PowerShell.
  • Emphasize TS/SCI clearance: Clearly state your clearance status.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Selenium and Java test frameworks.
Practice writing Bash and PowerShell scripts.
Study Agile testing methodologies and best practices.
Familiarize with CI tools and container environments.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenge in test automation.
How do you manage project deadlines?
Explain your teamwork in problem resolution.
Discuss communication in cross-functional teams.

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