Test Engineer

Labor Category:
Test Engineer

Position Title:

Test Engineer
Position Level: Level 3 – Senior
Salary:
Up to $ per year
Core

Hours:

9am to 4pm

Location:

Bethesda MD

Description:

Position Requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph.

We have a need for a skilled Test Engineer to provide hands-on test and test automation support to mission critical systems. As a Test Engineer on this program, you will have the opportunity to perform software development to implement scripts, evaluate test results, and feedback loops in a Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery Pipeline. Flexible cross-training to also provide systems engineering, software development, training, and security is also desired.

If you have a solid foundation in software development, a strong interest in quality assurance, and a desire to grow your skills in automation, we encourage you to apply.

Primary Responsibilities

• Participate in program Agile software development initiatives (standup, planning, Increment planning) to support innovation and enhancement of custom applications through iteration/functionality testing

• Participate and collaborate with team members to assess StoryPoint/complexity efforts (using best practices) to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria

• Collaborate with team members (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Software Developers) to develop test approaches with emphasis on automation of recurring/regression test cases through selected toolsets

• Develop test validation scripts using program designated languages (ex: Python)

• Develop automated test cases using knowledge of custom Applications through designated GUI/COTS products (ex: Selenium and Katalon Studio)

• Leverage Dev Ops practices to ensure repeatability and Configuration Management of test cases/scripts are maintained the continuously improved

• Develop and document end-to-end functionality test case narratives using task management system (JIRA/Confluence)

• Generate test data and identify use/corner cases required to meet User Story/Customer needs

• Support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as Jmeter

• Perform job duties within Commercial cloud development environments

Details:

Labor Category:
Test Engineer

Position Title:

Test Engineer
Position Level: Level 3 – Senior
Salary:
Up to $ per year
Core

Hours:

9am to 4pm

Location:

Bethesda MD

Mandatory Requirements:

• Developmental (0-2 years’ experience)

• Full Performance (3-5 years’ experience)

• Senior (6-10 years’ experience)

• Expert (11-15 years’ experience)

• SME (16+ years’ experience)

• Ability to test both back-end applications processes in addition to front end

• Significant experience with scripting languages (ex: Python) to automate tasks

• Significant experience in test data/script development

• Knowledge of or direct experience with software performance testing practices

• Direct experience with creation, authoring, execution and documentation of test cases/result sets for software products in an agile cadence

• Significant experience working/testing within Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex: AWS) and Dev Ops tools

• Demonstrated ability to work within collaborative environment to execute test cases complimentary to development efforts

• Significant experience working in a SAFe Agile and Dev Ops development environment and tempo

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

• Candidate must have BS degree with 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or MS 6-10 years of prior relevant experience

• Will consider experience in lieu of a degree

Optional Requirements:

• Experience with administration of MS Windows Server or Linux environments (Lab or Personal development space)

• Experience reviewing output of CI jobs and capable of tracking…