Software Application Tester, Expert with Security Clearance

VTG; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG is seeking an Automated Tester to join our team. You will work on applications built in AWS with Kubernetes, Java, SpringBoot, and Angular, writing and executing test automation scripts and building testing frameworks.

You will perform automated and manual testing, accessibility checks, and participate in user acceptance testing while tracking defects and producing reporting. A TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required.
• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Write and execute test automation scripts and build test automation frameworks.
• Prepare test cases, scripts, and data; execute automated and manual tests.
• Perform accessibility testing to meet standards and support UAT processes.
• Identify, track, and help resolve defects; report test results and metrics.
• Create and maintain testing documentation and ensure coverage & traceability.
• Utilize JIRA for issue tracking and project management within an Agile process.

Skills

Test automation

Agile practices

Problem solving

Communication

Education

BS in Computer Science/Engineering or related

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

JIRA

AWS

Kubernetes

Java

SpringBoot

Angular

Job description

Overview We are seeking a skilled Automated Tester to join our dynamic team. The Automated Tester will primarily work with applications built in AWS, using Kubernetes, Java, SpringBoot, and Angular. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing, including writing and executing test automation scripts, building test automation frameworks, and working with automation tools such as Selenium and Cypress. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in an agile development environment. What will you do? * So ftware Testing Experience: Write and execute test automation scripts, build test automation frameworks, and work with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, etc.

• Review Requirements: Review business and software requirements and provide inputs for improvement.
• Test Preparation: Prepare test cases, test scripts, and test data. * Execute Tests: Execute automated, manual functional, regression, and integration tests.
• Accessibility Testing: Test the accessibility of applications to ensure they meet accessibility standards.
• User Acceptance Testing: Support user acceptance testing processes and activities.
• Defect Management: Report defects, assist in their understanding, and track their resolution.
• Analyze Results: Analyze test results and track software testing metrics to ensure quality standards are met.
• Reporting: Prepare and present test reports to stakeholders.
• Documentation: Create and maintain testing documentation to ensure comprehensive coverage and traceability.
• JIRA Proficiency: Familiarity with JIRA for tracking issues and project management.
• Agile Practices: Knowledgeable with agile development practices to work effectively in an agile team environment. Do you have what it takes? * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Systems Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * Proficiency in automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, etc.
• Strong experience in software testing, including writing and executing test automation scripts. * Ability to build test automation frameworks. * Experience working with AWS, Kubernetes, Java, SpringBoot, and Angular. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Strong communication and collaboration skills. * Familiarity with JIRA and agile development practices. * Ability to prepare test cases, test scripts, and test data. * Experience with manual functional, regression, and integration testing. * Knowledge of accessibility testing standards and practices.