811676 Test Engineer $165,000.00

About the role

This role provides technical expertise with developing and executing automated testing scripts as part of a tailored SAFe Agile DevSecOps pipeline. This role performs software development to implement scripts, evaluate test results, and implement a feedback loop in a Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery Pipeline. Flexible cross-training to also provide systems engineering, software development, training, security, and testing is also desired.

Responsibilities

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

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)

Qualifications

• Proficient with common Agile practices and DevOps development practices
• Extensive experience with scripting languages (ex: Python) to automate tasks
• Extensive experience in test data/script development
• Knowledge of or direct experience with software performance testing practices
• Extensive experience working in an Agile development environment and tempo
• In-depth experience working/testing within Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex: AWS) and DevOps tools
• Demonstrated ability to work within agile team collaborative environment with ability to execute test cases complimentary to development efforts
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Working knowledge of SAFe Agile, its goals and practices

Skills

• Proficiency with common Agile practices and DevOps development practices
• Experience with scripting languages (ex: Python) to automate tasks
• Experience in test data/script development
• Knowledge of or direct experience with software performance testing practices
• Experience working in an Agile development environment and tempo
• Experience working/testing within Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex: AWS) and DevOps tools
• Ability to work within agile team collaborative environment with ability to execute test cases complimentary to development efforts
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Understanding of SAFe Agile, its goals and practices

Benefits

• Outstanding Salaries
• Retirement: Full Vanguard 401k Plan – Featuring a full scope of investment options – 100% employer matched contribution up to 6% of employee's salary – Ability to max out 401k savings $57k ($63.5k if over 50)
• Compensation: B4Corp phantom stock each year (2-year vesting period)
• Insurance: Medical – United Health Care (UHC) (multiple plan options)Dental – United Concordia (UC) Flex PlanVision – Vision Service Plan Insurance Co (VSP) Signature PlansMutual of Omaha short-term disability (60% of salary up to $2,000.00/week)Mutual of Omaha long-term disability (60% of salary up to $10,000.00/month)Mutual of Omaha life insurance ($200,000.00)
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Seven weeks of leave per year (including ten federal holidays)
• Flexible work schedule with comp time (with customer approval)

Pay

Up to $165,000.00 per year

Schedule

9am to 4pm