Expert Automated Tester

About the role

The Automated Tester supports the test of access control systems for a government customer, ensuring secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of IT systems. This role involves defining, documenting, analyzing, performing, and interpreting tests for various aspects of the system.

Responsibilities

• Work with design engineers, production personnel, customers, and other stakeholders to identify and develop verification methods for system, subsystem, and component level requirements.
• Investigate problems referred by customer support.
• Plan, manage, and track project test efforts.
• Evaluate and develop detailed test plans, procedures, and reports.
• Oversee and perform testing in a DevOps environment.
• Support testing after each deployment.
• Work with automated testing techniques, including Junit.
• Oversee and perform test reporting.
• Interact directly with customers, teammates, and functional peer groups.
• Communicate with internal team members across multiple areas and client team members.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Bachelor’s Degree and 12+ years’ experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience in lieu of degree.
• Experience with test automation methodologies such as Selenium or Katalon.
• Understanding and experience in the complete life-cycle of software systems.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Strong, effective, and professional communication (written/verbal) and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated experience working within matrixed teams.
• Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work without close supervision.
• Ability to take initiative in troubleshooting; creative in determining approach or action to take in non-routine situations.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Sciences.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• Experience with database migration tools such as Flyway.
• Experience supporting COTS platforms.
• Experience working with / handling Highly Sensitive Data.
• Experience conducting unit testing of software modifications.
• Experience with SecDevOps.
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Skills

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle.
• Proficiency in test automation tools like Selenium or Katalon.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of AWS and related cloud technologies.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Income protection.
• Paid leave.
• Retail retirement plans.

Pay

$116,350.00 - $210,325.00

Schedule

Full-time