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Quality Assurance Engineer
Constellation TechnologiesUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Oct 2023
About the role
About us: Mission Driven, Employee Focused At CTI, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry. If you’re a technical changemaker with a passion for Cyber Operations, Cloud and Data Analytics, or Engineering, we’re looking for you! Love what you do AND where you work - alongside a supportive, innovative team of like-minded individuals. After all, we know that your best work happens when you live your best life, and we do everything we can to make that possible. Are you ready for your best career move?
Due to Federal contract requirements, US citizenship is required for this position.
The Day-to-Day:Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define test strategies and create comprehensive test plans. Develop and maintain detailed test cases that cover functional, performance, security, and usability aspects of the platform. Execute test cases and document test results, ensuring thorough coverage of all planned testing scenarios. Identify, document, and track defects through the defect management process, including verifying fixes and regression testing. Contribute to the development and maintenance of automated test scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage. Conduct performance testing to assess the software's scalability and reliability under various load conditions. Work with our internal security team to perform security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and work with the development team to address them. Work closely with the Product lead and UI/UX team to evaluate the software's user interface for ease of use and adherence to design standards. Maintain detailed test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test results. Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging QA trends to enhance the QA process continually.*This position is for part-time or full time employees*
• Affordable healthcare options with 80% employer paid premium PLUS a company-funded HSA• Dental insurance with 100% employer paid premium• Vision with 80% employer paid premium• 100% employer paid Life insurance• 100% employer paid Short-term and Long-term disability • Annual training, continued education, and professional memberships reimbursement• Unlimited access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux, AWS, and NetApp training and accreditation• Annual reimbursement for phone and internet services• Annual reimbursement for technology i.e. phones, computers, printers, etc.• 401(k) with company match up to 5% with 100% immediate vesting (after 90 days of employment)
The environment and perks:
• Professional development investment and paid time off for training• Contract and work locations in Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, California, Florida and Hawaii.• Team building events throughout the year such as Destination Family Events, Holiday Party, Monthly Get-Togethers• Leadership Team engagement and mentorship• Performance Recognition• Unlimited complimentary branded apparel
Don't see a job opening that's the perfect fit? Apply to our General Position to join our talent pool for consideration for future or potentially unlisted opportunities.
Know someone else who may be a good fit? Refer them through the CTI External Referral Program and
Due to Federal contract requirements, US citizenship is required for this position.
The Day-to-Day:Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define test strategies and create comprehensive test plans. Develop and maintain detailed test cases that cover functional, performance, security, and usability aspects of the platform. Execute test cases and document test results, ensuring thorough coverage of all planned testing scenarios. Identify, document, and track defects through the defect management process, including verifying fixes and regression testing. Contribute to the development and maintenance of automated test scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage. Conduct performance testing to assess the software's scalability and reliability under various load conditions. Work with our internal security team to perform security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and work with the development team to address them. Work closely with the Product lead and UI/UX team to evaluate the software's user interface for ease of use and adherence to design standards. Maintain detailed test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test results. Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging QA trends to enhance the QA process continually.*This position is for part-time or full time employees*
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience (2+ years) as a Quality Assurance Engineer in an enterprise software development environment.
- Familiarity with testing of Python and React code.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, processes, and tools.
- Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Gitlab and Github Issues, Jira)
- Familiarity with test automation frameworks and scripting languages.
- Ability to create comprehensive, clear, and reproducible bug reports.
- Familiarity and experience with the AWS cloud platform
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
- Solutions Architect Associate credential or other Associate (In Progress acceptable)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in software quality assurance (e.g., ISTQB) is a plus.
- Knowledge of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.
- Experience with performance testing tools.
- Understanding of security testing principles and tools.
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum).
• Affordable healthcare options with 80% employer paid premium PLUS a company-funded HSA• Dental insurance with 100% employer paid premium• Vision with 80% employer paid premium• 100% employer paid Life insurance• 100% employer paid Short-term and Long-term disability • Annual training, continued education, and professional memberships reimbursement• Unlimited access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux, AWS, and NetApp training and accreditation• Annual reimbursement for phone and internet services• Annual reimbursement for technology i.e. phones, computers, printers, etc.• 401(k) with company match up to 5% with 100% immediate vesting (after 90 days of employment)
The environment and perks:
• Professional development investment and paid time off for training• Contract and work locations in Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, California, Florida and Hawaii.• Team building events throughout the year such as Destination Family Events, Holiday Party, Monthly Get-Togethers• Leadership Team engagement and mentorship• Performance Recognition• Unlimited complimentary branded apparel
Don't see a job opening that's the perfect fit? Apply to our General Position to join our talent pool for consideration for future or potentially unlisted opportunities.
Know someone else who may be a good fit? Refer them through the CTI External Referral Program and
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