Senior Software Test Engineer
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Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/ CI Poly
US Citizenship: Required
Job Classification: Full Time
Location: Annapolis Junction
Years of Experience: 57 years of relevant experience
Education Level: BS Degree Experience may be considered in place of education requirement.
Briefly Describe the Work:
GITI is looking for a Software Test Engineer with documented expertise to be responsible for conducting automated tests to ensure the software created by cyber developers fits its purpose and meets operational requirements. The successful candidate will create test processes and procedures used to ensure that developed software operates within defined requirements and implement test plans automation and validation strategies. The candidate will also identify and investigate issues found during testing update test cases based on discovered defects and work closely with software developers and software quality analysts to resolve issues. The candidate may work independently but participate in projectwide reviews of requirements system architecture and detailed design documents and work with developers and validation engineers to detect bug issues and prepare software defect reports. A Software Test Engineer must be able to collaborate well with a strong leanforward attitude to shift knowledge left deliver well and produce quality results.
- Support research development test & evaluation (RDT&E) for software applications translating operational requirements into technical solutions and testing artifacts that provide novel cyberspace capabilities or modernize existing cyberspace capabilities.
- Develop test strategies test plans test cases and test reports for assigned test and evaluation projects.
- Effectively use computerassisted software engineering (CASE) tools test automation tools and infrastructure as code (IaC) capabilities.
- Champion effective team use of a defect tracking system (e.g. JIRA) to ensure discovered defects are reported assigned and tracked to closure.
- Test utilizing the Agile methodology to identify the source of an error and report to developers.
- Conduct debugging actions discovered in an application before release to endusers.
- Perform system integration testing after a new feature is released to ensure it works as designed/expected in the environment.
- Execute the projects test cases develop and maintain test scripts and automation scripts.
- Perform regression testing on major releases using automation tools at the test suite level if a failure results identify the failure and research the cause.
- Conduct quality assurance reviews of new improved or modified existing cyber capabilities and once they are resolved evaluate analyze and assign priority to bugfix tasks.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills to assist the team in delivering highquality products on time while continually identifying and mitigating risk factors.
- Demonstrate ability to research and apply new tools techniques and solution approaches. Continually learn and improve your skills through sharing with others and taking advantage of available training sources.
- Career level with a complete understanding and wide application of technical principles theories and concepts. Working under only general direction provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Bachelors (or equivalent) with 5 7 years of experience or a Masters and 3 to 5 years of experience.
Required Skills:
- 2 Years experience using developing or testing CNO tools.
- Experience as a Software Test Engineer.
- Experience developing test criteria environments scripts and incorporating tools into a toolchain.
- Experience writing functional integration system and acceptance tests in (Java C C Python Bash etc).
- Proven experience reviewing unit tests and advising development teams on how to improve thoroughness in testing.
- Indepth knowledge of software testing tools (Selenium Appium and Perfecto etc.).
- Experience working in agile teams to rapidly but concisely derive customer requirements to produce tangible testing results.
- Working knowledge of how to set up manage and create CI/CD pipelines using orchestration tools (Bamboo Gitlab etc.)
- Experience working with containerization (Docker Kubernetes etc)
- Ability to design and write complex application software testing procedures.
- Experience working with both Linux and Windows operating systems.
- Working knowledge of networks cyber security and virtual environments.
- Working knowledge of test design and strategy and cloud technologies.
- Strong technical writing communication problemsolving and debugging skills.
Desired Skills:
- Experience developing automated test scripts from scratch.
- Experience designing and developing (new or modified) test automation solutions to meet requirements.
- Knowledge of web technologies (e.g. HTML CSS JavaScript) and web application testing.
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker Kubernetes etc).
- Good understanding of agile software development life cycles.
Relevant Certifications:
ISTQB Foundation (CTFL) ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Technical Test Analyst ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Test Analyst Certified Software Test Engineer (CSTE) and Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE).
Global InfoTek Inc. is an equalopportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or national origin.
About Global InfoTek Inc. Reston VAbased Global InfoTek Inc. is a womanowned small business with an awardwinning track record of designing developing and deploying bestofbreed technologies that address the nations pressing cyber and advanced technology needs. For more than two decades GITI has merged pioneering technologies operational effectiveness and best business practices to rapidly
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
