Test Engineering Architect

McLean, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 110000 - 160000

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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As a Test Engineering Architect you will work with our growingDevSecOpspracticedelivering quality assurance services to support applicationcloudand data systems development.We are looking for candidates with 8-10years experiencewith experience with quality assuranceand test automation practices in an Agile/DevSecOpswork environment. You will act as both technical visionary andbe responsible forhands-on delivery. Responsibilities include:

Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers

Develop test strategies test plans and implement testing solutions for large software programs

Meet with product design team todeterminetesting parameters

Write test plans create test cases test procedures bug reports final QA reports for products

Manage test data architecture definition and requests

Troubleshoot errors and streamline the test procedures

Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results including three or more of the following:

Data validation testing

Functional testing

Performance and load testing

Usability testing

Accessibility (508) testing

Establishingautomated testing tools and infrastructure for test automation

Provide validation testing of different system and data sets for cloud migrations

Develop automated testing scripts considering parallelization and idempotency

Automate and improve development testing deploymentand release processes

Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats

Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended

Document as-is state of the environment perform a gap analysis and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations

Leverage virtualization and containerization tooptimizetesting software systems

Work with teams to bring continuous improvement toDevSecOpsprocesses and tools.

Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided

Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other DevOps team members.

Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members

Qualifications

Required:

Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance

BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience

8 Years of Experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub GitLab Bitbucket
Experience with Harness or Jenkins

5 Years of Experience with one or more programming or scripting languages

5 Years of applicationDevSecOpsExperience with actual/active development experience in an Agile environment

Experience utilizing docker containers andutilizingplatforms such as Kubernetes

8 Years of Experience implementing test automation using tools such asSelenium Appium Soap UIRestAssured Postman

5 Years of Experience integrating test automation including performance security and functional tests into CI/CD Pipelines

3 Years of Experience with performance and load testing

Preferred:

MS Degree

Certifications:

CAST (CertifiedAssociate in SoftwareTesting)

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification

Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST)

DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills interpersonal and collaborative skills

Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment perform a gap analysis and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred

About steampunk

Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary including but not limited to geographic location contractual requirements education knowledge skills competencies and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $110000 to $160000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunks total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

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Steampunk is aChange Agentin the Federal contracting industry bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland Federal Civilian Health and DoD sectors. Through ourHuman-Centered delivery methodology we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As anemployee owned company we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story visit.

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ContributionsAs a Test Engineering Architect you will work with our growingDevSecOpspracticedelivering quality assurance services to support applicationcloudand data systems development.We are looking for candidates with 8-10years experiencewith experience with quality assuranceand test automation p...