812258 Test Engineer $225,000.00

B4Corp; Bethesda (MD); In loco; USD 203.000 - 248.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Seven weeks PTO per year

Flexible work schedule

Employee referral bonus

401k with 100% employer match up to 6%

Descrizione del lavoro

B4Corp is seeking a Test Engineer in Bethesda, MD, to provide Agile DevOps support for mission-critical systems. The role involves software development for test automation, evaluating results, and improving CI/CD pipelines.

Cross-training to cover systems engineering, software development, training, and security is encouraged. The candidate should have strong scripting skills (Python), experience with automated testing (Selenium/Katalon), and cloud/DevOps familiarity.

Competenze

• Ability to test back end and front end processes.
• Significant experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) to automate tasks.
• Experience in test data/script development.
• Knowledge of software performance testing practices.
• Experience with creating, executing and documenting test cases in Agile cadence.

Mansioni

• Participate in Agile software development initiatives to support testing of applications.
• Assess story points and complexity for proper testing and delivery of functionality.
• Collaborate to develop test approaches with automation for recurring/regression tests.
• Develop test validation scripts using programming languages (e.g., Python).
• Develop automated test cases for GUI/COTS products (e.g., Selenium, Katalon).
• Maintain repeatability and configuration management of test cases/scripts in DevOps practices.
• Document end-to-end test narratives using JIRA/Confluence.
• Generate test data and identify edge cases to meet user needs.
• Support performance testing using tools like JMeter.
• Perform duties within Commercial cloud development environments.

Conoscenze

Python scripting

Agile DevOps

AWS cloud

SAFe Agile

Communication

Formazione

BS degree with 8-12 years experience

MS degree with 6-10 years experience

Strumenti

Selenium

Katalon Studio

JIRA/Confluence

CI/CD tooling

Descrizione del lavoro

Details

Labor Category: Test Engineer

Labor Category: Test Engineer

Position Title: Test Engineer

Position Level: Level 1 – Subject Matter Expert

Salary: Up to $225,000.00 per year

Core Hours: 9am to 4pm

Location: Bethesda MD

Description

Position requires a Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance with a Polygraph. We have a need for a Test Engineer to provide Agile DevOps support to mission critical systems. As a Test Engineer on this program, you will have the opportunity to perform software development to implement scripts, evaluate test results, and feedback loops in a Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery Pipeline. Flexible cross-training to also provide systems engineering, software development, training, and security is also desired.

Primary Responsibilities

• Participate in program Agile software development initiatives (standup, planning, Increment planning) to support innovation and enhancement of custom applications through iteration/functionality testing
• Participate and 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
• Collaborate with team members (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Software Developers) to develop test approaches with emphasis on automation of recurring/regression test cases through selected toolsets
• 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
• Perform job duties within Commercial cloud development environments

Details

Labor Category: Test Engineer

Position Title: Test Engineer

Position Level: Level 1 – Subject Matter Expert

Salary: Up to $225,000.00 per year

Core Hours: 9am to 4pm

Location: Bethesda MD

Mandatory 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)

Basic Qualifications

• Ability to test both back end applications processes in addition to front end
• Significant experience with scripting languages (ex: Python) to automate tasks
• Significant experience in test data/script development
• Knowledge of or direct experience with software performance testing practices
• Direct experience with creation, authoring, execution and documentation of test cases/result sets for software products in an agile cadence
• Significant experience working/testing within Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex: AWS) and DevOps tools
• Demonstrated ability to work within collaborative environment to execute test cases complimentary to development efforts
• Significant experience working in an SAFe Agile and DevOps development environment and tempo
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Candidate must have BS degree with and 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or MS 6-10 years of prior relevant experience
• Will consider experience in lieu of a degree

Optional Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with administration of MS Windows Server or Linux environments (Lab or Personal development space)
• Experience reviewing output of CI jobs and capable of tracking test failures back to code changes that resulted in bugs
• Capable of review code check-ins to understand the impact of code changes on system functionality and potential applications bugs.
• Direct experience with AWS environments

B4CORP Company Information

B4Corp is a small defense contracting company that focuses on providing an optimum environment for mission-focused, highly skilled consultants to support the United States of America’s intelligence community and other defense organizations. B4Corp provides a low overhead, highly efficient, high salary environment that allows employees to excel at meeting the client’s needs. B4Corp is looking for information technology professionals that have a high sense of personal responsibility, self-motivation, and mission drive.

B4Corp’s dedication and care for its employees is reflected in our outstanding compensation and benefits package. B4Corp’s benefits reflect the company’s policy of putting the employees first. B4Corp’s maximum flexibility comp / makeup time policy, along with the company’s cafeteria-style benefit plan that allows employees to maximize their Benefit Dollars, reflects B4Corp’s commitment to its employees.

Compensation

• 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)
• Employees receive B4Corp phantom stock each year (2-year vesting period)

Insurance

• Medical – United Health Care (UHC) (multiple plan options)
• Dental – United Concordia (UC) Flex Plan
• Vision – Vision Service Plan Insurance Co (VSP) Signature Plans
• Mutual 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)

Employee Referral Bonus

• Refer a friend or a coworker and receive $3,000 per year for every year the person works for B4CORP

Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Seven weeks of leave per year (including ten federal holidays)
• Flexible work schedule with comp time (with customer approval)

B4Corp is an EEO and e-Verify employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or national origin. Please take the time to review and complete these three voluntary identification forms if you choose to do so and email them to [e-mail].