Lead Test Engineer

AnaVation LLC; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous medical/dental/vision

401k with match

Life and Disability Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Competitive Pay

Job summary

AnaVation is seeking an experienced Lead Test Engineer to join our high-performing technical team. You will develop and maintain test plans, manage test environments, and drive thorough testing across cloud, back-end, network, and mobile apps.

A TS clearance with SCI eligibility is required and onsite work will follow ongoing remote collaboration until space is ready. The role interfaces with government personnel and team members daily and requires strong communication, along with the ability to

Qualifications

• B.S. in Computer Science or related field, plus a minimum of one year of related experience developing and executing test plans in a high demand production environment.
• Experience creating actionable tickets so that developers can easily locate the problem to be addressed
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to operate successfully onsite with our customer and team in a fast pasted operational environment
• Experience providing on-site support in a federal government environment a strong plus
• An existing Top Secret clearance and the ability to obtain SCI accesses with a polygraph
• Solid understanding of cloud, back-end, network and mobile apps a strong plus
• Experience working on a technical team within an agile environment

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain test plans and the associated test environment.
• Write comprehensive test plans and perform thorough testing per best practices.
• Record details relevant to testing and outcomes for traceability.
• Maintain a library of completed tests and lessons learned for reuse.
• Create a library of test plans for future projects and releases.
• Assist with release notes to convey new features and changes clearly.
• Monitor release pipelines to ensure products are fully tested and compliant.

Skills

Test plan development

Issue triage & debugging

Communication skills

On-site collaboration

Federal government experience

Security clearance TS/SCI

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Be Challenged and Make a DifferenceIn a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture.

Description of Task to be Performed:AnaVation is seeking an experienced Lead Test Engineer to play an important role on our high-performing technical team. The successful candidate will be a multidisciplinary engineer who can develop and maintain test plans and maintain the associated test environment. The candidate must have experience with integration testing, regression testing, and unit testing. An ideal candidate will also have a solid understanding of cloud, back-end, network and mobile apps. Duties include writing comprehensive test plans; performing thorough testing according to best practices; recording all details relevant to testing and outcomes; maintaining a library of completed test based on lessons learned; creating a library of test plans; assisting with release notes to ensure all details of new features are conveyed; and monitoring release pipelines to ensure products created by the team are fully tested and comply with goals and objectives. The candidate will interface daily with key government personnel and team members.

This position will eventually be on site with our customer in Huntsville, Alabama. The selected candidate will work remotely until space is ready. Applicants who do not currently reside within commuting distance to Huntsville should describe how they would satisfy this requirement.

This position requires an existing Top Secret clearance and the ability to obtain SCI accesses with a polygraph.

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. in Computer Science or related field, plus a minimum of one year of related experience developing and executing test plans in a high demand production environment
• Experience creating actionable tickets so that developers can easily locate the problem to be addressed
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to operate successfully onsite with our customer and team in a fast pasted operational environment
• Experience providing on-site support in a federal government environment a strong plus
• An existing Top Secret clearance and the ability to obtain SCI accesses with a polygraph

Preferred Qualifications:

• Solid understanding of cloud, back-end, network and mobile apps a strong plus
• Experience working on a technical team within an agile environment

Benefits

• Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
• 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
• 100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance
• 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
• 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
• Competitive Pay
• Generous paid leave and holiday package
• Tuition and training reimbursement
• Life and AD&D Insurance

About AnaVation

AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team.

If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you!

AnaVation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.