Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a motivated Quality Assurance Automation Engineer to join the BASIS program team. This role is integral to maintaining the program's automation-first QA mandate — all quality assurance activities must be automated. The QA Automation Engineer will develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts and test cases across the full deployment pipeline, supporting Agile sprint delivery cycles and the Government-managed DevSecOps pipeline. The selected candidate will work under the guidance of senior engineers and QA leads to contribute to the development of automated test coverage, Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTMs), and UAT support activities, while adhering to rigorous DoD quality standards including zero defects to production, and compliance with DoDI 5000-87. This position is remote The position will be responsible for the following but not limited too: Test Automation Development & Execution Develop, implement, and maintain automated test scripts for unit, integration, and end-to-end functional testing in accordance with Agile sprint schedules and program quality standards. Ensure all automated test cases are executable by the end of each Agile sprint and delivered for incorporation into the Government-managed DevSecOps pipeline. Support the program's Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodology by writing test cases prior to code development in collaboration with software developers. Analyze the current state of test automation c