Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities

• Work with software engineers, DevOps engineers, and cross-functional agile team members to evaluate software developed for data ingest, processing, and analytics platforms supporting mission systems.
• Create a test plan with test cases based on user stories.
• Use automated and manual testing processes to generate data and implement the test cases to observe how the software performs, then document the results and communicate defects to the development team.
• Automate continuous security and performance testing and monitor the health of cloud-based data ingest pipelines, microservices, and distributed applications in AWS and Linux environments.

Qualifications

• Experience performing software testing across multiple methodologies including system, regression, integration, stress, black box, and white box testing.
• Experience developing and executing automated test scripts using programming or scripting languages such as Python, Java, or Bash.
• Experience using automated test frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito.
• Experience creating testing documentation and artifacts including test plans, test procedures, use cases, and test reports.
• Experience working in Linux-based environments.
• Experience working within cloud environments such as AWS.
• Experience working with structured and semi-structured data formats including JSON, XML, and CSV.
• Experience working with software engineers, DevOps engineers, and cross-functional technical teams in a software development environment.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

Benefits

• The projected compensation range for this position is $110.58 to $122.60 per hour.

Schedule

• Full-time

Pay

• $110.58 to $122.60 per hour