Senior Sales Engineer - Test Automation, Public Sector

UiPath UiPath · Enterprise · VA · Remote · Review

This role is for a Senior Sales Engineer focused on Test Automation within the Public Sector, specifically for Health and Life Sciences organizations. The primary responsibilities include leading customer engagements, driving value-based discussions, managing Proof-of-Concept (POC) initiatives, and acting as a trusted advisor on testing strategies. The role also involves conducting product demonstrations, collaborating with internal teams, mentoring junior members, and driving adoption of testing solutions. Key technical aspects include designing and maintaining test automation frameworks, developing test data strategies, performing API testing, and integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. Experience in the Public Sector and with regulatory frameworks like FedRAMP is required.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead strategic customer engagements, deeply understanding their challenges, and designing tailored automation testing solutions.
  2. Drive value-based discussions, aligning our solutions with customer objectives and showcasing their impact on business outcomes.
  3. Take ownership of end-to-end POC initiatives, including planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring they address customer-specific technical and business needs.
  4. Act as a trusted advisor to customers, guiding them on testing strategies, best practices, and architectural decisions.
  5. Conduct in-depth technical product demonstrations, emphasizing advanced capabilities, competitive differentiation, and value propositions.

Skills

Required

  • 8+ years of experience in the testing domain
  • Deep knowledge of testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks
  • Expertise in platforms like Selenium, Tricentis, Appium, or similar
  • Strong technical acumen, including designing and implementing test architectures, frameworks, and automation strategies
  • Experience in engaging with enterprise clients
  • Proven ability to lead POC initiatives
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in development and coding with languages such as Python, C++, and JavaScript
  • Hands-on experience building and maintaining test automation frameworks
  • Expertise in API testing and debugging
  • Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience working in the Public Sector vertical
  • Understanding of Federal, State, and Local government use cases, procurement processes, and regulatory frameworks

Nice to have

  • low-code platforms

What the JD emphasized

  • Public Sector
  • Health and Life Sciences organizations
  • regulatory expectations
  • FedRAMP
  • FISMA
  • NIST
  • StateRAMP