Informatica Software Tester

BCforward; Maryland City (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent IT solutions provider is seeking Informatica Software Testers for long-term contract positions in Maryland. Responsibilities include conducting functional and integration testing of software in an IRS-related environment. Candidates should possess a BS degree, relevant experience in software testing, and knowledge of Informatica ETL tools. A security clearance and familiarity with IRS applications are preferred. This role requires on-site work and passing a background check.

Qualifications

• 3 years of software testing experience.
• Knowledge of Informatica ETL tool and/or Informatica software testing.
• Ability to obtain a Minimum Background Investigation security clearance.
• Ability to obtain a Minimum Background Investigation security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional and/or integration testing of multiple programs.
• Construct test cases with predetermined results and test data.
• Review output to determine if test results meet established requirements.

Skills

Software testing

Informatica ETL tool knowledge

Ability to obtain security clearance

Education

BS degree

HS diploma + 13 years IT experience

Tools

Informatica ETL

Job description

About BCforwardBCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers’ needs into a full service personnel solutions organization. BCforward’s headquarters are in Indianapolis, Indiana and also operates delivery centers in 17 locations in North America as well as Hyderabad, India and Puerto Rico. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm headquartered in Indiana. With 14+ years of uninterrupted growth, the addition of two brands (Stafforward and PMforward) and a team of more than 1400 resources our teams deliver services for multiple industries from both public and private sectors. BCforward’s team of dedicated staffing professionals has placed thousands of talented people over the past decade, with retention rates that are consistently higher than the industry average.

Job Description

Informatica Software Testers Needed

Lanham, Maryland

Description:

Our client is seeking several ITS and SITS Informatica Software Testers to join our team. These positions will be located in Lanham, Maryland. This is a Very, Very long term contract opportunity working on-site.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Individual will conduct functional and/or integration testing of multiple programs in a client/server and/or IBM mainframe environment.
• Programs typically support the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax processing pipeline and master file systems.
• Individual will use IRS or Contractor-developed documentation to construct test cases with predetermined results and test data to verify program functionality and/or interfaces through assigned systems.
• Individual will review output to determine whether or not the test results fulfill the established requirements, and if necessary, notify the responsible programmers, both orally and in writing, of errors, omissions, and inconsistencies in the programs and/or documentation.
• If the candidate were to have a MBI clearance – that would be fantastic

Qualifications

This position may be filled at either an ITS or SITS labor category level:

Basic Qualifications for an SITS:

• BS degree and 9 years IT experience OR High school diploma and a minimum of 13 years of progressive IT experience
• 3 years of software testing experience
• Knowledge of Informatica ETL tool and/or Informatica software testing
• Ability to obtain a Minimum Background Investigation security clearance

Basic Qualifications for an ITS:

• BS degree and 5 years IT experience OR High school diploma and a minimum of 9 years of progressive IT experience
• 3 years of software testing experience
• Knowledge of Informatica ETL tool and/or Informatica software testing
• Ability to obtain a Minimum Background Investigation security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Possession of a current IRS background investigation
• Knowledge of current IRS tax administration software applications
• Experience with IRS tax administration systems

BS Degree

Additional Information

Must be able to pass a background and drug screen