Test Engineer

Jobtailor; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a QA Engineer to partner with developers, create comprehensive test plans, and implement automated scripts. You will document findings, report defects, and drive continuous security and performance testing across data platforms.

Ideal candidates have Agile experience, CI/CD familiarity, and TS/SCI clearance. A HS diploma, with a IT-related Bachelor’s, and Security+ certification are advantageous.

Qualifications

• 3+ years with Agile release methodologies
• Test automation experience
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline solutions
• Development and configuration of automated test scripts
• End-to-end and usability testing experience
• TS/SCI clearance
• High school diploma or GED
• Functional, regression and performance testing is a plus
• Knowledge of Python, PowerShell, Bash, PHP, Java, Node or Ruby

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with developers to evaluate software
• Create test plans with test cases from user stories
• Implement test cases to observe performance
• Document results and report defects
• Automate continuous security and performance tests
• Monitor health of data platforms

Skills

Test Automation

End To End Testing

Usability Testing

Functional Testing

Regression Testing

Performance Testing

Scripting Languages

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in IT field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Work with developers and engineers to evaluate software
• Create test plans with test cases based on user stories
• Implement test cases to observe software performance
• Document results and communicate defects to development teams
• Automate continuous security and performance testing
• Monitor health of data platforms

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with Agile release methodologies
• Test automation experience
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline solutions
• Development and configuration of automated test scripts
• End-to-end and usability testing experience
• TS/SCI clearance
• HS diploma or GED
• Functional, regression, and performance testing experience is nice to have
• Knowledge of scripting languages including Python, PowerShell, Bash, PHP, Java, Node, or Ruby is nice to have
• Bachelor's degree in an IT field is nice to have
• Security+ Certification is nice to have

Hard Skills

• Test Automation
• End To End Testing
• Usability Testing
• Functional Testing
• Regression Testing
• Performance Testing
• Scripting Languages
• Python
• PowerShell
• Bash

Certifications & Qualifications

• Security+ Certification