Kforce has a client that is seeking an Automation Engineer in McLean, VA.Duties Include:

　　Automation Engineer develops and analyzes tests for products and systems; Collaborates with other engineering departments when necessary

　　Applies advanced consulting skills and/or extensive technical expertise; Full industry knowledge

　　Develops innovative solutions to complex problems

　　As an Automation Engineer, you will work without considerable direction; Mentors and may supervise team members

　　Bachelor's degree and 5 years of directly related experience or Master's degree and 3 years of directly related experience; Years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree for certain roles; Certifications may be accepted in lieu of a degree for certain technical roles

　　Agile or Testing certification

　　5 years of experience with performance engineering in design, development, and performance testing

　　Experience in Agile development, Sprints, Story Reviews, Scrum, DevOps

　　Experience with analyzing performance test results and contributing to performance test reports

　　Knowledge of performance monitoring tools, including AppInternals, AppDynamics, or Splunk

　　Knowledge of test-driven development techniques

　　Ability to establish a baseline capacity before and after critical upgrades of infrastructure, configuration, and code

　　Ability to develop automated test scripts using Selenium or similar test automation tools

　　The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

　　We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

　　Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

　　This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

　　Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

　　Compensation Type:HoursMinimum Compensation:59.50Maximum Compensation:80.50