Senior Automated Software Tester

Peraton; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking an Automated Software Tester to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals in Washington, DC. This hybrid role requires three days on site and two days remote.

The role focuses on developing test strategy, plans, and automated tests, with responsibilities spanning manual, automated, functional, regression, and performance testing. Candidates should have strong communication skills and relevant agile experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience or a master’s degree and 6 years of experience or a High School diploma and 12 years of experience.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and have an active TS/SCI clearance.
• Must have application requirements, design, and testing experience.
• Experience with agile software delivery lifecycles, with particular emphasis on requirements analysis, design, and testing experience.
• Strong oral and written communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Cases, and Test Analysis Reports.
• Architect, design, and develop automated test scripts.
• Test planning, test documentation development, test execution, defects tracking, and test results reporting.
• Conduct different kinds of testing (manual, automated, functional, regression, performance).
• Escalate risks and issues related to test.
• Provide guidance to accomplish the goals and objectives of the test strategy for the program.

Skills

Test planning

Test execution

Requirements analysis

Agile lifecycles

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree with 8+ years

Master's degree with 6+ years

Tools

UiPath Studio

Job description

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking an Automated Software Tester to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals.

This is a hybrid role located in Washington, DC, 3 days a week on site and 2 days remote.

Day to Day Work Responsibilities:

• Develop Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Cases, and Test Analysis Reports.
• Architect, design, and develop automated test scripts.
• Test planning, test documentation development, test execution, defects tracking, and test results reporting.
• Conduct different kinds of testing (manual, automated, functional, regression, performance).
• Escalate risks and issues related to test.
• Provide guidance to accomplish the goals and objectives of the test strategy for the program.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience or a master’s degree and 6 years of experience or a High School diploma and 12 years of experience.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and have an active TS/SCI clearance.
• Must have application requirements, design, and testing experience.
• Experience with agile software delivery lifecycles, with particular emphasis on requirements analysis, design, and testing experience.
• Strong oral and written communications skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with UiPath Studio process or test automation development.
• Experience with Pega, PeopleSoft, or web application testing.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.