Quality Assurance Engineer with Security Clearance

Wingbrace; Lincoln (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Premium Insurance: 80% coverage for员工及

40 1k 401k match?

Job summary

Wingbrace seeks a Software Quality Assurance Engineer in a Lincoln, MA hybrid/onsite role. You will engage in manual and automated testing, develop test plans, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure software quality for government projects.

You must hold a Secret DoD clearance and have a technical background with strong communication skills to present findings to leadership and clients. A BS/BE in a technical field is required.

Qualifications

• Have a minimum Secret US DoD clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in any science or technical discipline (B.S. or B.E.). Three or more years of experience in software development, software testing or similar roles.
• Ability to build and perform manual software testing processes.
• Familiarity with software testing in relation to product development stages.
• Ability to conduct test analysis and verify quality requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication for technical presentations.
• Basic understanding of programming languages (Java, JavaScript, or Python).
• Referenceable project-based experience in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Support selection and use of testing tools and methodologies to identify defects and ensure quality.
• Evaluate test results, implement improvements to testing and release processes.
• Ensure milestones and budgets are met for projects/departments.
• Develop and use functional, operational and regression test plans.
• Test integration of HW/SW (COTS, GOTS, GFE) against technical requirements.
• Draft, revise, and approve test plans and scripts.

Skills

Secret DoD clearance

Manual software testing

Test analysis

Verbal and written communications

Programming basics (Java/JS/Python)

Team collaboration

Ability to work in multi-disciplinary,

Education

B.S. or B.E. in science/technical field

Job description

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Location -Onsite Hybrid role Lincoln Massachusetts

About Wingbrace

Wingbrace (www.wingbrace.com) is a software and technical services company focused on the delivery of solutions for our clients. We produce software, develop architectures, code and operate modeling and simulation systems, and build decision support systems -- rapidly and effectively. We consider successful outcomes as our metric, and our client engagements benefit from a depth of understanding of organizational, cultural and mission issues, yielding speed and integration of critical capabilities. As a Service-disabled veteran owned business, our culture is collaboration and performance with a commitment to diversity and the values it conveys. We actively support a variety of open and secure environments. We have prime and subcontractor relationships with the government and large corporate partners. We are developers. Our ethos arises from the discipline of the deliverable and our efficiency from an unburdened approach to using the best tools and products for our client. Our compass is innovation, leading us to exceptional results delivered to our clients.

About You

• You want to make tomorrow better than today.
• You have a passion for discovery and detail.
• You help ensure project success and client satisfaction.
• You enjoy collaborative teams, partnering with team members and clients.
• You like to work alongside, and learn from, lean and agile leaders.
• You are a creative problem solver who is comfortable with uncertainty.
• You’re a curious and keen learner who thrives on enhancing your (and our) practices and knowledge. As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Wingbrace, you will be: This is an opportunity for a Software Quality Assurance Engineer who is highly motivated, innovative, and self-directed. This position provides challenging opportunities to apply and expand one’s Quality Assurance engineering experience, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

This opportunity will be client facing, and collaborative with a lot of growth. You will present to the highest levels of the division and be asked your opinion. You will work with an experienced team who will mentor, coach, and share best practices. Day to Day responsibilities As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer, you will have the opportunity to leverage and grow your quality assurance expertise by:

• Supporting the selection and utilize tools and testing methodologies to ensure that software tests identify defects, fail to meet requirements and comply with company quality standards
• Evaluating test results against expected results, implementing improvements to the testing and release process and recommending alternative testing as needed
• Ensuring that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets
• Developing and using functional, operational and regression test plans
• Testing the integration/demonstration of HW/SW (e.g., COTS, GOTS, and GFE) for assessment against the initiatives’ technical requirements
• Drafting, revising, and approving test plans and scripts

Skills/Education/Certification Required Qualification

• Have a minimum Secret US DoD clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in any science or technical discipline (B.S. or B.E.) * Three or more years of experience in software development, software testing or similar roles
• Ability to build and perform manual software testing processes
• Familiarity with software testing in relation to specific stages of product development.
• Ability to conduct test analysis and verify quality requirements
• Demonstrated proficiency and strength in verbal, written, presentation, and communications skills for developing and delivering technical presentations.
• Basic understanding and some proficiency in a computer programming language (Java, JavaScript, or Python)
• Referenceable project-based experience in a team environment
• Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary, dynamic team environment.

Nice to have skills

• Ability to build and perform automated software testing processes.
• Experience with QA automated testing tools
• Experience in A/B testing tools.

Salary

The final job level and annual salary will be determined based on the education, qualification, knowledge, skills, ability, and experience of the final candidate(s), and calibrated against relevant market data and internal team equity.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Premium Insurance: We cover up to 80% of the employee premium and combined dependent premium on our base health plan, depending on pay band. We also cover 80% of the premium for employee and dependent Dental and Vision as well as employee premiums for Life and Disability coverage.
• Retirement: 401k match at 4% gross pay.
• Paid time off (PTO): vacation, sick leave, Federal holidays, and floating Holidays.
• Education & Training: We invest our team’s growth offering training opportunities that work for you, such as in-house, online, mentoring, conferences and classroom training.

All of Wingbrace’s work in this area is with Federal Government customers that require our employees involved with their projects be U.S. citizens. As such, this role requires U.S. citizenship. If hired, you would also be required to go through a background investigation.

Wingbrace is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that will consider you for this role regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We value each individual and empower our people to fearlessly drive lasting change.