Software Test Engineer (TS/SCI)

Software Test Engineer (TS/SCI)
Reston, VA, USA
Full-time
Clearance: Top Secret/SCI

Job Description

Primary Role:

You need the right combination of quality code, standards-based APIs, analytics, and infrastructure to build a user focused solution. As a software test engineer, you will use automation tools and techniques to achieve these objectives.  Work in tandem with the software development team to identify and validate application frontend features and backend components. Demonstrate expertise in identifying and preventing defects in products and services on continuous basis and work on the correction of any defects found with software engineers, system engineers, and DevOps engineers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Agile release methodologies, test automation, developing frameworks or automated test scripts
• Experience with software testing, traceability matrices, including continuous integration (CI) or Continuous Delivery (CD) pipeline solutions
• Experience with developing and configuring automated test scripts and maintaining automated test and test environments
• Experience with End to End and usability testing

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with functional testing, regression testing, performance testing, 508 testing or system integration testing
• Experience with DevOps concepts and integrating regression tests of the CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with implementing test automation suites
• Experience with scripting languages, including Python, PowerShell, Bash, PHP, Java, Node, or Ruby
• Knowledge of non-functional automation testing tools, including JMeter, SoapUI, Postman or LoadRunner
• Experience with developing data integrity test scripts on databases, including Oracle and PostgreSQL
• Ability to manage discrepancies identified during testing and collaborate with the software development team to resolve software bugs
• Ability to work effectively independently and on diverse teams
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously