Junior Java Developer/Test Engineer

Astyra Corporation; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Astyra Corporation seeks a Junior Java Developer/Test Engineer for an onsite role in Raleigh, NC to support development and testing within the Curam environment.

You will contribute to the full software life cycle, write test scripts (manual and automated), and collaborate with senior developers to deliver quality software for health and human services projects. Local candidates preferred; no C2C.

Qualifications

• Experience and proficiency developing automated test scripts in TOSCA.
• Experience with HP tools including Quality Center and QTP.
• Experience testing web, GUI, client/server, and database applications.
• Experience with automated testing and test plan development.
• Experience with Agile development (Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe).
• Strong communication skills and teamwork.
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Write manual test scripts and execute tests.
• Develop and execute JUnit and JMockit test scripts for developer testing.
• Collaborate with senior developers to design, test, and debug Java applications.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to SDLC best practices.

Skills

Java

Java/J2EE

Manual testing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Agile experience

Tools

TOSCA

HP Quality Center

QTP

SQL

NeoLoad

qTest

Unix

Curam

Job description

Java Developer/Test Engineer

• This is an onsite position.
• Local to the Raleigh, NC area only, please.
• We are not considering Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements for this position.

Description:

• Our client requires the services of a Junior Java Developer/Test Engineer to support development and implementation of NC FAST Operations and Maintenance related to the FNS Program.
• They seek a contractor resource to assist with the development and implementation as a Junior Java Developer.
• This resource contributes to the full lifecycle of Java-based applications in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• This position is responsible for writing test scripts, performing manual testing, creating and executing TOSCA automated test scripts, writing junit and jmockit test scripts to support automated developer testing, assisting senior developers in building, testing and debugging Java applications, writing clean code participating in code reviews working with databases and performing SDLC best practices in a supportive team setting focusing on growth and contributing to quality software delivery in the Curam Application.
• The primary responsibilities of this team member will be to write manual test scripts, perform manual testing, complete automated testing with TOSCA, develop and execute junit and jmockit test scripts for developer unit testing, assist in designing developing and maintaining new Java applications and features, writing clean efficient testable and well-documented code following industry standards, collaborate with senior developers and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and implement solutions, debug and resolve software defects ensuring application stability, participate in code reviews providing and receiving feedback to improve code quality, work with database changes and integrate them into applications e.g. SQL contribute to system documentation and continuous improvement of development processes and staying current with new testing and Java technologies trends and best practices.

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

• Experience and proficiency developing and executing automated test scripts in TOSCA., Required 3 Years
• Experience and proficiency in using HP test tools including Test Director/Quality Center 9.0 or higher and Quick Test Professional (QTP) 9.5 or higher, Required 3 Years
• Experience testing web, GUI, client/server, and database applications., Required 3 Years
• Experience with requirements analysis and automated test cases/script development., Required 3 Years
• Experience with automated testing, testing tools, writing test plans and reviewing test cases., Required 3 Years
• Experience with Agile (Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe) development, Required 2 Years
• Experience coding using Java/J2EE, Required 2 Years
• Experience developing and testing using junits and jomockits, Required 2 Years
• Experience with executing SQL to validate or test., Required 2 Years
• Experience using NeoLoad and qTest, Required 1 Years
• Understanding of FNS/SNAP Program Policy guidelines, Highly desired 2 Years
• Experience with testing Curam products., Highly desired 1 Years
• Experience testing for a health and human services project., Highly desired 1 Years
• Good oral and written communications skills in order to interact daily with system developers, business analysts, and others., Required
• Ability to prioritize tasks within the project and work with minimal supervision or guidance., Required
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment., Required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., Required
• Experience navigating on a UNIX platform., Desired 1 Years