Software Tester

Point Solutions Group; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Point Solutions Group is seeking a junior Software Tester to support the Bobcat program in Herndon, VA, joining our Federal Services Team. The role encompasses designing, developing, testing, and deploying software solutions within an Agile framework to deliver mission-focused results.

You will interface with team members and stakeholders to clarify requirements, apply robust software engineering practices, and ensure scalable, secure, and reliable deliverables for DoD and Intel communities.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with adjudicated CI Polygraph is required.
• Customer-approved security certifications (Security+, SSCP, CISSP, or CASP) are preferred.
• Knowledge of software engineering best practices including OOP, coding standards, unit testing, and relational databases.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Creative thinker with strong problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design, development, testing, and deployment of software solutions.
• Work in an Agile team environment.
• Apply software engineering best practices including OOP, coding standards, unit testing, and version control.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

OOP & testing

Relational databases

Coding standards

Job description

Join Point Solutions Group and our Federal Services Team supporting innovative software and systems development efforts for the DoD and Intel Communities! We are seeking a junior-level Software Tester to join our team supporting the Bobcat program in Herndon, VA.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the design, development, testing, and deployment of software solutions.

• Work collaboratively in a team environment utilizing Agile software development methodologies.

• Apply sound software engineering practices, including object-oriented programming, coding standards, unit testing, and version control.

• Interface with team members, stakeholders, and customers to clarify requirements and ensure high-quality deliverables.

• Contribute to problem-solving and brainstorming sessions to develop creative, mission-focused solutions.

• Ensure software is built with scalability, security, and reliability in mind.

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI clearance with adjudicated CI Polygraph.

• Customer-approved security certification (Security+, SSCP, CISSP, or CASP).

• Knowledge of software engineering best practices, including object-oriented programming, coding standards, unit testing, and relational databases.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Creative thinker with strong problem-solving abilities.