Quality Assurance Engineer

About the role

As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Wingbrace, you will be:

This is an opportunity for a Software Quality Assurance Engineer who is highly motivated, innovative, and self-directed. This position provides challenging opportunities to apply and expand one’s Quality Assurance engineering experience, and analytical skills. This opportunity will be client facing, and collaborative with a lot of growth. You will present to the highest levels of the division and be asked your opinion. You will work with an experienced team who will mentor, coach, and share best practices.

Day To Day Responsibilities

• Supporting the selection and utilize tools and testing methodologies to ensure that software tests identify defects, fail to meet requirements and comply with company quality standards
• Evaluating test results against expected results, implementing improvements to the testing and release process and recommending alternative testing as needed
• Ensuring that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets
• Developing and using functional, operational and regression test plans
• Testing the integration/demonstration of HW/SW (e.g., COTS, GOTS, and GFE) for assessment against the initiatives’ technical requirements
• Drafting, revising, and approving test plans and scripts

Skills & Education/Certification

• Have a minimum Secret US DoD clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in any science or technical discipline (B.S. or B.E.)
• Three or more years of experience in software development, software testing or similar roles
• Ability to build and perform manual software testing processes
• Familiarity with software testing in relation to specific stages of product development
• Proficiency and strength in verbal, written, presentation, and communications skills for developing and delivering technical presentations
• Basic understanding and some proficiency in a computer programming language (Java, JavaScript, or Python)
• Referenceable project-based experience in a team environment

Nice to have skills

• Ability to build and perform automated software testing processes
• Experience with QA automated testing tools
• Experience in A/B testing tools

Benefits

We believe customer experience starts with employee experience, so we take care of our employees. We offer competitive pay and benefits, invest in employee growth, and offer a culture you can’t find anywhere else. Flexible schedule Premium Insurance: We cover up to 80% of the employee premium and combined dependent premium on our base health plan, depending on pay band. We also cover 80% of the premium for employee and dependent Dental and Vision as well as employee premiums for Life and Disability coverage. Retirement: 401k match at 4% gross pay. Paid time off (PTO): vacation, sick leave, Federal holidays, and floating Holidays. Education & Training: We invest our team’s growth offering training opportunities that work for you, such as in-house, online, mentoring, conferences and classroom training.