Software Quality Assurance Tester
GuidehouseAbout the role
Job Family:
Testing (Digital)
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
We are seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Test Engineer to support a pivotal Defense Health Agency (DHA) program within our Health Portfolio. This role serves as a senior member of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) team reporting to the LogiCole Project Manager.
The program is based in Fort Detrick, Maryland. This position is on-site three days per week, but expanded telework options are available for exceptional candidates on a case-by-case basis.
What You Will Do:
- Support full SDLC services for Shelf Life Extension Program (SLEP) defined priorities to include design, development, test, verification, network, organization, and access changes.
- Communicate well on all levels to various government and contractor support personnel including Developers, Business Analysts, Testers, Engineers, Operations Administrators, and Leadership.
- Conduct manual and automated testing using tools such as Selenium, JavaScript, QTP, and Core Java.
- Prepare comprehensive Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios, Test Designs, and Test Cases for both Manual and Automation testing.
- Execute. Integration testing, Functional testing, Regression testing, and Performance/Stress testing.
- Provide functional and technical testing solutions for complex systems, adhering to SAFe and Agile development methodologies.
- Perform Accessibility testing using JAWS, Deque-axe Tool, and ANDI, ensuring compliance with 508 standards.
- Utilize API testing tools like Swagger, SoapUI, and Postman.
- Engage in defect reporting and tracking using JIRA, Serena Business Manager, and other software tools.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including CM, Database, Development, and Business Analysts.
- Analyze system requirements and concept of operations documents, acquisition plans, and system descriptions to develop evaluation and test plans and procedures.
- Prepare for and conduct data collection and analysis, and report status and results.
- Develop evaluation and test plans and procedures.
- Support the development of test and evaluation documentation.
- Work with other test organizations to support T&E program integration.
- Provide specialized testing and evaluation capabilities tailored to system functions.
What You Will Need:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- A Minimum of six (6) years of work experience in information technology systems development can be substituted in place of a degree
- Strong collaboration skills at all organizational levels.
- Multi-tasking abilities with a proven track record of meeting stringent deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills and team player.
- Strong analytical problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
- Common Access Card (CAC) eligible
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Certified DHS 508 Trusted Tester
- Computer Science Degree or IT-related degree
- Skilled in testing tools: Selenium Web Driver, Selenium IDE, Swagger, SoapUI, Postman, HP ALM/QC, QTP, Quality Center, Xpath, WinRunner, LoadRunner, and Jmeter.
- Experienced with databases: MongoDB, Postgres, and Oracle.
- Knowledgeable in configuration management tools: JIRA, Confluence, Git, Serena Business Manager (SBM).
- Experienced with 508 Compliance tools: ANDI, JAWS, and Deque Axe Dev Tools Pro Browser extension.
- Proficient in programming languages: JAVA, XML, PL/SQL, HTML, and CSS
- Knowledge of the Defense Medical Logistics – Enterprise Solution (DML-ES).
- Knowledge of the technical refresh of the Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support (DMLSS) System to the LogiCole application.
- Jira configuration and/or reporting experience particularly in developing dashboards/reports for related metrics.
- Certified ISTQB Tester.
- Certified Google IT Support Professional.
- Experience in converting legacy systems to modern technologies.
- Expertise in designing and maintaining Selenium Web Driver scripts with Java.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
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