Automation/508/Performance Test Engineer

Technatomy Corporation is a company that delivers innovative solutions to various government agencies. They are seeking an experienced Automation / 508 / Performance Test Engineer to support automated testing, accessibility validation, performance testing, and quality assurance for a SaaS modernization effort within the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts, regression test suites, performance test scripts, accessibility test procedures, and related QA artifacts
• Support automated testing to improve repeatability, coverage, and efficiency across Agile sprints, regression cycles, and release candidates
• Perform Section 508 and WCAG accessibility testing for application functionality, user interfaces, reports, forms, documents, workflows, and release updates
• Support Accessibility Conformance Report/VPAT inputs, 508 testing documentation, defect tracking, remediation validation, and accessibility regression testing
• Develop and execute performance, load, stress, endurance, and scalability tests based on expected usage patterns, transaction volumes, user roles, and system performance thresholds
• Analyze performance results, identify bottlenecks, document degradation points, and support recommendations for tuning or remediation
• Collaborate with functional testers to align automated and manual testing coverage across requirements, user stories, workflows, and acceptance criteria
• Work with Pega engineers, platform administrators, and data/integration resources to troubleshoot performance, accessibility, regression, and automation defects
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD or release management workflows where practical and approved
• Maintain traceability between automated tests, requirements, defects, releases, performance results, and accessibility findings
• Prepare test execution reports, 508 test logs, performance test results, remediation plans, QA metrics, and release readiness inputs
• Participate in sprint planning, defect triage, release planning, configuration/change control reviews, and production readiness activities
• Support continuous improvement of QA automation frameworks, accessibility testing methods, and performance validation practices

Requirements:

• 5+ years of progressive experience in QA automation, accessibility testing, performance testing, software testing, or technical quality assurance
• Experience designing, developing, and executing automated regression tests, accessibility tests, and/or performance/load tests for enterprise applications
• Familiarity with Section 508, WCAG 2.0/2.1 A/AA, assistive technologies, accessibility defects, VPAT/ACR support, and accessibility remediation validation
• Experience with performance testing concepts such as workload modeling, response time, throughput, latency, stress testing, endurance testing, and bottleneck analysis
• Experience using one or more tools or platforms to support test automation, performance testing, accessibility testing, defect tracking, test execution, or test management activities
• Practical understanding of Agile testing, CI/CD support, regression testing, release readiness, defect triage, and test reporting
• Ability to troubleshoot issues across UI, workflow, data, integration, browser, configuration, and environment layers
• Strong analytical, documentation, reporting, and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with functional testers, developers, platform administrators, release managers, and Government stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, accessibility, and user experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• This position requires U.S. citizenship or Greencard
• Exposure to Federal, state, health, financial, or other regulated IT delivery environments is beneficial; Department of Veterans Affairs experience is a plus but not required
• Familiarity with SaaS platforms, workflow applications, case management systems, low-code/no-code platforms, or Pega applications is valued
• Experience with accessibility testing, automated regression testing, performance/load testing, API testing, or test data validation is a plus
• Working knowledge of VPAT/ACR support, Section 508, WCAG, CI/CD, release readiness, or defect remediation validation is beneficial
• Relevant testing, accessibility, automation, performance, Agile, or quality assurance certifications are preferred, but not required