Top Secret - Test Engineer; T3

Test Engineer

Location:

2337 S Grand Blvd St. Louis MO, 63104
Clearance: TS
Level:T3

Job Description:

The BIT, LLC is recruiting for an opening for an experienced Test Engineer to provide Agile Dev Ops 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 Delivery Pipeline.

• Apply Dev Ops practices to develop, maintain, and continuously improve test automation assets while ensuring configuration control, traceability, and repeatability. Utilize Jira and Confluence to manage requirements, tasks, test artifacts, and project documentation.
• Support software development, testing, and integration activities within cloud development environments.
• Participate in program Agile software development initiatives (daily standups, sprint reviews, and supporting development and functional testing) to support innovation and enhancement of custom applications through iteration/functionality testing.
• Participate and collaborate with team members to assess tickets to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per Acceptance Criteria (Customer / Internal).
• Collaborate with team members (Product Owner, Software Developers, QA Team) to develop test approaches with emphasis on automation of recurring/regression testing through selected toolsets.
• Ability to create, maintain, and evaluate automated test suites to validate application functionality, improve test coverage, and support continuous integration.
• Execute and document testing activities for Jira-tracked development efforts, ensuring software changes meet requirements.
• Analyze testing results and provide actionable feedback to development teams to drive continuous process improvement.
• Experience working/testing within Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex: AWS), Open Shift and Dev Ops tools.
• Experience working in a SAFe Agile and Dev Ops development environment and tempo.
• Ability to test both back-end and front-end applications processes.
• Experience with scripting languages (ex: Python) to automate tasks.
• Experience in establishing runs in CI Pipeline including JEST, Cypress and/or Playwright.
• 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.
• Demonstrate ability to work within collaborative environment to execute test cases complimentary to development efforts.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Must possess a TS with ability to obtain SCI and Poly CI.
• DoD 8570 Certification Compliance (IAT Level 2/3)
• Requires BS degree and & 4+ years of prior relevant experience OR, MS with 3+ years of prior relevant experience; OR 4 years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Familiar with System Engineering documentation creation (VDDs, diagrams, etc.).
• Familiar with team collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence, Rocket Chat).

• Experience reviewing outputs and capable of tracking test failures back to code changes that resulted in bugs.
• Capable of reviewing code check-ins to understand the impact of code changes on system functionality and potential application bugs.
• Experience in either software development projects or software integration projects in a service-oriented environment (Cloud, SOA, Web-Services) or virtualization environment.
• At least 1 year of experience with unit testing, continuous integration tools, and git version control
• Utilize SQL queries and database analysis techniques to validate application data, support test execution, investigate defects, and ensure data integrity across system…