Sr. Test Engineer

Leidos; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K with company match

Flexible Schedules

Education and Training Support

Parental Paid Leave

Job summary

Leidos is looking for a Sr. Test Engineer to join our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. The role involves designing, developing, and executing automated tests to ensure software quality and reliability in a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery Pipeline.

Ideal candidates should have significant experience in automation testing, be familiar with tools like Selenium and Katalon Studio, and hold an active TS/SCI clearance. Competitive benefits include Paid Time Off, a 401K plan, and training support.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software quality assurance focusing on automation testing.
• Experience with creating and executing test cases in an agile environment.
• Direct experience with performance testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated tests for software applications.
• Collaborate with team members to assess testing needs and develop test approaches.
• Maintain and improve the configuration management of test cases.

Skills

Automation testing

Selenium

Katalon Studio

Performance testing

AWS

Agile methodologies

DevOps practices

Education

BS degree in relevant field

Master's degree in relevant field

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Jmeter

CI/CD tools

Job description

Description

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Test Engineer in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!

Job Summary

As a Test Engineer on this program, you will have the opportunity to design, develop, and execute automated tests to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications and services in a Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery Pipeline within a commercial cloud environment. You will play a crucial role in the software development lifecycle, aiming to streamline testing processes, reduce defects, and accelerate software releases.

Primary Responsibilities

• Participate in program Agile software development initiatives (standup, planning, increment planning) to support innovation and enhancement of custom applications through iteration/functionality testing within a commercial cloud environment.
• Participate and collaborate with team members to assess StoryPoint/complexity efforts (using best practices) to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria
• Collaborate with team members (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Software Developers) to develop test approaches with emphasis on automation of recurring/regression test cases through selected toolsets
• Develop automated test cases using knowledge of custom Applications through designated GUI/COTS products (ex: Selenium and Katalon Studio)
• Leverage DevOps practices to ensure repeatability and Configuration Management of test cases/scripts are maintained and continuously improved
• Develop and document end-to-end functionality test case narratives using task management system (JIRA/Confluence) and support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as Jmeter

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in software quality assurance with a focus on automation testing.
• Experience with creation, authoring, execution and documentation of test cases/result sets for software products in an agile cadence
• Experience using automation frameworks and tools like Selenium or Katalon Studio
• Familiarity in writing efficient and scalable test scripts.
• Direct experience with software performance testing practices
• Experience working/testing within Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex: AWS) and DevOps tools, and working in a SAFe Agile and DevOps development environment
• Demonstrated ability to work within collaborative environment to execute test cases complimentary to development efforts
• BS degree with 8 or more years of prior relevant experience or Master's with 6 or more years of prior relevant experience. Will consider experience in lieu of a degree
• Candidate must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Katalon Studio and Katalon Runtime Engine
• Programming skills in languages such as Java or Python enabling the ability to write efficient and scalable test scripts.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub) and their integration with automated tests.
• Direct experience with AWS environments

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.