Test Engineer

As a Test Engineer you will be responsible for planning executing and maintaining tests to ensure the quality and reliability of our products. You will work closely with developers product managers and other teams to ensure that software and systems meet the functional performance and reliability requirements. This role requires handson experience in both manual and automated testing attention to detail and a commitment to delivering highquality products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed test plans test cases and test scripts based on product requirements functional specifications and design documents.
• Collaborate with development and product teams to understand product features and functionality and create testing strategies accordingly.
• Perform manual testing of software applications focusing on functional usability and exploratory testing.
• Develop execute and maintain automated test scripts to ensure faster test and reusability.
• Use testing frameworks (e.g. Selenium JUnit TestNG) to create automated tests for different application layers.
• Identify document and report defects issues or bugs and ensure they are communicated effectively to the development team for resolution.
• Follow up on defects to ensure timely resolution and verify bug fixes through retesting.
• Execute both manual and automated test cases and ensure proper tracking of test results.
• Analyze test results identify areas of improvement and provide insights to improve product quality.
• Perform regression testing integration testing and other necessary testing based on changes in code or functionality.
• Continuously improve testing processes by providing feedback on test coverage automation and efficiency.
• Work closely with development and product teams to identify areas for process optimization and improvement.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure proper understanding of product requirements and project timelines.
• Maintain detailed documentation of test cases test results and defect reports.
• Contribute to maintaining a wellorganized test repository and ensure all relevant documentation is uptodate.
• Set up configure and manage test environments ensuring that they mimic production environments for accurate test results.
• Conduct performance and load testing to ensure the product can handle expected workloads and perform optimally under stress.
• Identify and document performance bottlenecks offering suggestions for improvement.

*Position is contingent upon Spring 2025 award*

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance is required.
• BA/BS and 8 years of experience; Masters and 6 years required; an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Proven experience as a Test Engineer or in a similar software testing role.
• Strong understanding of manual and automated testing principles and methodologies.
• Handson experience with test automation tools (e.g. Selenium JUnit TestNG Appium).
• Familiarity with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g. JIRA TestRail).
• Knowledge of programming/scripting languages such as Python Java JavaScript or similar.
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Detailoriented with a strong focus on ensuring product quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fastpaced agile environment.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g. JMeter LoadRunner).
• Familiarity with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) tools.
• Experience testing mobile applications (iOS/Android).
• Certification in software testing (e.g. ISTQB CSTE or equivalent).
• Experience with cloudbased applications and testing in cloud environments (AWS Azure GCP).

Peraton is a nextgeneration national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.