Senior Test Engineer

Responsibilities

• Understand the needs of stakeholders and convey these needs to developers.
• Meet with product design team to determine testing parameters.
• Create test plans, write test cases, test procedures, bug reports, and final QA reports for products.
• Manage test data architecture definition and requests.
• Troubleshoot errors and streamline test procedures.
• Test and examine code written by others and analyze results, including data validation, functional, performance, load, usability, accessibility (508), and security testing.
• Establish automated testing tools and infrastructure for test automation.
• Develop automated testing scripts considering parallelization and idempotency.
• Automate and improve development, testing, deployment, and release processes.
• Ensure systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats.
• Work with software developers and engineers to ensure 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 to optimize testing software systems.
• Work with teams to bring continuous improvement to DevSecOps processes 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.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance.
• Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years total experience.
• 5+ years of experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket.
• 5+ years of experience with one or more programming or scripting languages.
• 5+ years of application DevSecOps experience with development experience in an Agile environment.
• Experience developing and deploying containerized applications using Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• 5+ years of experience implementing test automation, using tools such as Selenium, Appium, Soap UI, RestAssured, Postman.
• 3+ 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.

Qualifications

• Preferred Certifications: CAST (Certified Associate in Software Testing), ISTQB Certification, CMST, DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.

Benefits

The projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $160,000. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

Schedule

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Pay

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Identity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.