Test Engineer (Manual)

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Town of Colonie (NY); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Test Engineer (Manual) to support the NY MMIS project with strong mainframe and API testing capabilities.

You will participate in requirements meetings, estimate testing efforts, and design integration tests for complex digital systems. Ideal candidates bring 2+ years of testing experience in distributed environments, familiarity with COBOL/CICS on mainframes, and knowledge of health care claims processing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• The position requires 2+ years of testing experience in a distributed environment; Mainframe and Open Systems are required.

Responsibilities

• Attend functional requirements definition meetings as requested.
• Provide effort and duration estimates for testing phase of the SDLC.
• Design and develop integration test plans and identify regression test scenarios.
• Execute test cases and scenarios for integrating test plans for complex applications.
• Capture and review test results documentation with the customer and other stakeholders.

Skills

Mainframe Testing

SQL Tools

Test Environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

TSO/ISPF

Job description

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Professional Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills: Mainframe Testing, SQL Tools, Test Environments Certifications: None Experience: 2 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: No

TEST ENGINEER (MANUAL)

Transform technology into opportunity as a Test Engineer at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Test Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the New York State Department of Heath Medicaid Management Information System. You will play a crucial role in supporting the eMedNY Systems Integration Team, you will be trusted to have an excellent understanding of software integration testing best practices, experience with manual testing tools and have knowledge of health care claims processing. We are looking for a qualified candidate who has a passion for quality to help ensure the systemic integrity of NYS MMIS. Experience with a MMIS, mainframe technologies such as the COBOL programming language and CICS, testing web-based user interface applications, and APIs/Web services are highly desired.

HOW A TEST ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Attend functional requirements definition and project design meetings as requested
• Provide effort and duration estimates associated with the testing phase of the SDLC
• Design and develop integration test plans and identify regression test scenarios
• Execute test cases and scenarios associated with integrating test plans for complex applications and processes
• Capture integration test results and generate test results documentation
• Provide and review test results documentation with the customer and other stakeholders
• Work collaboratively with Test Automation Engineers and other Integration Test team members
• Actively participate in project and team meetings
• Adhere to program testing standards associated with the creation and publication of testing artifacts and related documentation
• Stay abreast of industry testing trends, and remain current with industry standards and best practices
• Assist in production and other support activities, and ad hoc testing activities that may arise
• Perform research activities as assigned

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related discipline
• Required Experience: The position requires 2+ years of testing experience in a distributed environment; Mainframe and Open Systems are required.

• Required Technical Skills:
  • SQL Tools - SPUFI, QMF, Redash, MongoDB Compass etc.
  • Mainframe Tools – TSO/ISPF

• Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Experience in writing queries in RDBMS and Document-oriented databases.
  • Working knowledge of healthcare Proficient in Waterfall and Agile SDLC methodologies.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to communicate with customers, support personnel, application development personnel and management Ability to work in a team environment with multiple team members, as well as productively as an individual.

• Preferred Skills:
  • MMIS related claims and ancillary transaction processing
  • Knowledge of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) - HIPAA X12 5010 and NCPDP D.0
  • COBOL Programming Language IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS) IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) Mainframe Source Code Management IBM Rational Quality Manager (RQM) Test Management Proficient with applications developed in Java and Angular technologies, browser compatibility testing Knowledgeable in ETL testing using DataStage, Testing Spring Batch Applications, Web services / API Testing using POSTMAN Experience in working with databases – DB2 – Z/OS and LUW, PostgreSQL, MongoDB Familiar with application security testing

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

The likely salary range for this position is $73,965 - $98,900. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: None Telecommuting Options: Hybrid Work Location: USA NY Albany Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

About Our Work

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