Senior Lead Tester (508 Trusted Tester)

Astor & Sanders; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance Coverage

Retirement Savings Plan

Pre-Tax Benefit Programs

Wellness and Work-Life Support

Professional Development

Performance and Referral Bonuses

Life and Disability Insurance

Job summary

A prominent IT solutions provider in McLean, VA, is seeking a QA Tester to perform functional and quality assurance testing on software applications. This full-time, hybrid role requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and at least 5 years of experience in Automated QA testing and Agile methodologies. Responsibilities include developing test plans, tracking quality assurance metrics, and executing automated test cases. The position also offers generous benefits like comprehensive health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Automated QA testing and Agile methodologies.
• Experience executing automated test cases and test plans.
• Demonstrated understanding of Section 508 and writing test scripts.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional and quality assurance testing on software applications.
• Develop and provide comprehensive test plans with existing requirements.
• Define and track quality assurance metrics such as test coverage and defects.

Skills

Automated QA testing

Agile methodologies

Performance testing (JMeter)

Automation testing (Selenium/FitNesse)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field

Tools

Jira

ALM

Job description

QA Tester

Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA and is seeking a QA Tester. This is a full-time and hybrid role.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform functional and quality assurance testing on software applications
• Develop and provide comprehensive test plans with existing requirements and document results
• Define and track quality assurance metrics such as test coverage, defects, test results and test status
• Perform all phases of testing including functional, performance, regression, and integration
• Provide resolution for all defects identified during testing phase
• Display a high level of initiative and troubleshooting skills
• Support the development and validation of security and vulnerability tests against applications

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other applicable disciplines
• 5+ years of experience with Automated QA testing and Agile methodologies, process and deliverables
• Demonstrated understanding of Section 508, and writing test scripts
• Experience with Performance testing (JMeter)
• Experience with coordinating test environments and test data for analysis
• Experience executing automated test cases and test plans
• Possess a successful history of tracking and reporting testing progress across multiple releases
• Experience with test management tools like Jira or ALM
• Experience testing low code and BPM platforms (specifically Appian)
• Experience with Automation testing (Selenium/ FitNesse)

Benefits

Astor & Sanders Corporation (www.astor-sanders.com) offers a unique, stimulating and challenging environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Astor & Sanders Corporation ( #Astor ) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Some of our competitive benefits include

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off
• Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance Coverage
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Pre-Tax Benefit Programs
• Wellness and Work-Life Support
• Professional Development
• Performance and Referral Bonuses
• Life and Disability Insurance