Test Engineer 3

BCT LLC; United States; On-site; USD 190,000 - 291,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Very competitive 401k plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Health, Dental, Vision Coverage

PTO & Federal Holiday package

Life/AD&D/ Disability Coverage

Tuition/Training Reimbursement

Gym Membership Program

Pet Adoption Program

Scholarship opportunities

Job summary

BCT LLC is seeking a Test Engineer with an active TS/SCI with POLY in Annapolis Junction, MD. The role focuses on designing testing postures and automated frameworks across hardware and software domains, enabling other test teams and driving testing improvements.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Python/Java/C, Linux, and automated test framework development, and will collaborate in agile teams to deliver meaningful solutions for national security missions.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of testing experience; if degree is not STEM, add 5 years of testing experience.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or C; Linux/Unix CLI; designing automated test frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams to understand project requirements and user stories.
• Design testing postures/frameworks at macro level and support micro level testing activities.
• Develop automated test frameworks for applications and REST APIs; create test cases.
• Identify, analyze and report defects; verify fixes and track issues to resolution.
• Perform manual testing when necessary to supplement automated efforts; participate in scrums.

Job description

BCT LLC is seeking a Test Engineer 3 The ideal candidate must possess an active TSSCI with POLY This position is located in Annapolis Junction Maryland CI Poly must be less than five years old A career at BCT LLC means being part of something bigger than yourself Our success comes from the dedication of our people and their commitment to delivering meaningful solutions for our customers and their missions If youre looking for a supportive team oriented workplace where collaboration and shared success matter we invite you to explore a career with BCT LLC If you are seeking a meaningful work experience along with a workplace culture that thrives on teamwork we invite you to explore this career opportunity to join us

Role Description

The candidate will be a dedicated tester with experience in both the Software and Hardware worlds A tester in this role will enable other test teams and testing activities by designing testing posturesframeworks at a macro level and supporting work performed at the micro level Members of this team will get a broad spectrum of the entire effort and help drive testing design improvements

• Collaborate with cross functional agile teams to understand project requirements and user stories
• Understand HW Intricacies to help prioritize testing based on risks
• Design and prototype automated test frameworks for applications and REST APIs
• Analyze requirements and generate test use cases
• Identify analyze and report defects
• Verify fixes and track issues to resolution
• Perform manual testing when necessary to supplement automated testing efforts
• Participate in sprint planning daily stand up meetings sprint demos and retrospectives

Qualification

Qualification requirements include Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience with 8 years of experienceIf the degree is not in the STEM field must have an additional 5 years of Testing for a total of 13 years

Familiarity with programming languages such as Python Java or CComfortable with LinuxUnix command line interface and command executionExperience designing and developing automated test frameworks from scratch

Desired skills

• Familiarity with Hardware and how it influences Software configurationperformance
• Familiarity with modern test automation tools and libraries eg Selenium SOAPUI Python
• Familiarity with debugging mechanisms across various languages
• Familiarity with Container technologies eg Docker Podman and orchestration technologies eg RKE2
• Understanding of software configuration management practices and CVCD tools eg GitLab Jenkins
• Solid understanding of Scrum and agile methodologies
• Experience creating user stories and defining acceptance criteria
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with minimal supervision
• Ability to analyze requirements and create detailed test cases
• Knowledge of JIRA or similar tools for tracking issues and managing tasks
• Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Self motivated and able to work effectively both independently and in a team

What we Offer

• Some of BCT LLCs benefit offerings include Very competitive 401k Plan with Matching Contributions
• Independent 401k and Investment Advisory Services
• BCT Funded Health Savings Account HSA
• HealthDentalVision Coverage
• Competitive PTO & Federal Holiday package
• LifeAD&DDisability Coverage paid 100 by BCT
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• TuitionTraining Reimbursement
• Gym Membership Program
• Pet Adoption Program
• Several Scholarship Opportunities available to BCT family membersdependents

Salary Range 190000 291000

Who is BCT

BCT LLC is a small business founded in 2006 Since then BCT has worked tirelessly to construct a foundation laser focused on its core values of Humility Respect Integrity Loyalty Kindness Gratitude Innovation and Initiative In mobilizing these values BCT has delivered exceptional service to its valued customers and seeks to maintain that reputation at each step Headquartered in Annapolis Junction MD they serve customers throughout the DMV and beyond With a combined 70 years of experience directly supporting the missions of National Security BCTs leadership knows their business better than most Employees find themselves highly supported by a dedicated and available home office team and leadership whose focus is their employees success and happiness In short BCT does a small business like none other check out the difference

BCT LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All facets of employment including the decision to hire promote discipline or discharge will be based solely on merit & business need Candidates and Employees will never be subject to discrimination on the basis of race color religion age genetic information or any other status protected under federal state or local law