Automation Test Engineer

Accenture Federal Services

Washington, DC5h agovia LinkedIn

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Who can apply
New grads, no experience needed
Must know
REST APIsStatisticsAWSEHR / EMRPythonJava
Work
On-site in Washington
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
REST APIs33%Statistics24%AWS13%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Oct 29, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

At Accenture Federal Services, the mission is to help the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer, and life better for people. The company's people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. This role is within Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform end-to-end testing across UI, API, database, and cloud layers.
  • Develop automated test scripts.
  • Build an automation framework from scratch.
  • Conduct performance testing in cloud environments.
  • Support test case design, execution, and maintenance.
  • Perform regression, smoke, sanity, integration, and end-to-end testing.
  • Manage test data and setup test environments.
  • Perform API contract testing.
  • Conduct database validation.
  • Perform authentication/authorization testing.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, KeySpaces, EMR, and Batch Jobs.
  • Experience with automation tools such as Playwright, Postman, and RestAssured.
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, Bash, or other scripting languages.
  • Experience with GitLab, Docker, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.
  • Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
  • Experience testing microservices architectures.
  • Ability to perform end-to-end testing across UI, API, database, and cloud layers.
  • Experience developing automated test scripts.
  • Ability to design and build an automation framework from scratch.
  • Experience conducting performance testing in cloud environments.
  • Strong understanding of test case design, execution, and maintenance.
  • Experience with regression, smoke, sanity, integration, and end-to-end testing.
  • Knowledge of test data management and test environment setup.
  • Familiarity with API contract testing, database validation, and authentication/authorization testing.
  • Strong documentation, defect tracking, and communication skills.

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