Job Description
Automated Test Engineer
Application Deadline: 29 June 2026
Department: Data Analysis and Technology Services
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Chantilly, VA
REQUIRED Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION Full-time, onsite in Chantilly, VA
We are seeking an Automated Test Engineer who will design and execute automated test scripts, validate software compatibility across operating systems, hardware, and integrated programs, and build testing frameworks that cover database impacts, regression scenarios, negative testing, usability, and bug retests. You’ll work hands‑on with Selenium and Playwright, developing automation that strengthens product quality and accelerates delivery.
Who We Are:
Ardent Principles delivers cutting‑edge capabilities across data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management. We thrive at the intersection of mission, technology, and innovation.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
At Ardent Principles, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers rooted in purpose. Our competitive salary ranges and industry‑leading benefits are designed to support long‑term stability, growth, and overall well‑being. We’re committed to creating an environment where talented people can do their best work and feel valued while doing it.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.
Key Responsibilities
In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with:
- Conducting software compatibility tests with programs, hardware, and operating systems.
- Developing testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability
- Designing or developing automated test script
- Working with Selenium
- Working with Playwright
What We Offer You
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Highly Competitive Salary Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
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Generous Paid Time Off Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
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Dedicated Training Budget Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
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100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
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100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance Offering financial security and peace of mind.
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401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
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11 Paid Government Holidays Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
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Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.
SCHEDULE:
This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in Chantilly, VA during core hours.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!