Senior Software QA Specialist – Enterprise Testing for Defense

Socket.dev; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Matching

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid holidays and Paid Time Off

Job summary

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking a Staff Software QA Specialist 1 to join our defense-focused engineering team. You will design and implement QA solutions for enterprise applications in an agile environment, supporting Navy and military projects.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan manual and automated testing, review requirements, and develop test cases. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance are required.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field.
• Knowledge of QA processes, principles, and methodologies.
• Experience in one or more object-oriented programming languages.
• Practical experience authoring software test functions using test automation frameworks.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute manual and automated testing
• Define a testing vision/test plan with respect to stakeholder goals and customer feedback
• Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to create test cases
• Support code reviews and ensure the team is creating adequate unit, regression, and system tests
• Identify, record, and document findings and create reports

Skills

QA processes

Object-oriented programming

Test automation frameworks

Problem-solving

Unit testing

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field

Job description

Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking a Staff Software QA Specialist 1 to join our defense-focused engineering team. You will design and implement QA solutions for enterprise applications in an agile environment, supporting Navy and military projects.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan manual and automated testing, review requirements, and develop test cases. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance are required.