- Professional
- Escritório em Ashburn
We are currently seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Technical Tester (Journeyman) to join our team to begin an exciting and challenging career in Ashburn, VA.
Job Responsibilities
Day-to-day test engineering duties include, but are not limited to:
- Developing test scripts
- Generating test data
- Data Validation
- Web service testing
- Data interface message testing preferably with XML message set
- Developing SQL or Unix scripts for test data generation or test harness automation
- Executing regression, functional, and system testing
- Verifying results and producing test summaries and defect reports
- Identifying defects and requirement discrepancies
- Generating Jira tickets that identify defect description, with repeatable steps to reproduce the error.
- Collaborating with development team members on understanding the defect and retesting when resolved.
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related engineering field with 5+ years of technical experience
- 5+ years hands-on experience in software test execution, as well as creation and implementation of Test Strategies, Test Plans, Manual Test Cases and Automated Test Scripts.
- Experience in backend testing is a prerequisite.
- At least 3 years of software development (either Java or .Net or SQL programming) experience plus the ability to utilize that experience to develop a strong test approach.
- Strong SQL development skills (preferably PL-SQL) and solid understanding of relational databases, which will be utilized when testing in a large database.
- Ability to understand data models and write test scripts based on the data model
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience with any one of the following Test Management Software (HP Mercury suite of tools –QuickTestPro, Test Director, LoadRunner, Quality Center) to conduct functional, regression and performance testing
- Evaluate test results, report on and manage defects in a timely fashion.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Experience in all stages of application testing, including backend testing, functional, usability, regression, load/stress and performance testing
- Experience with integration level testing, requiring ability to work with both big picture & in-depth domain knowledge.
- Proven ability to develop, execute and maintain automated test suites across multiple environments: Back-end applications, Web Services, UI, and desktop
- Web Service testing using Soap UI with basic XML knowledge
- Ability to define and generate meaningful test metrics
- Strong communication and collaboration skills. Must have the ability to present solutions to technical and non-technical project members.
- Experience with XML and NIEM a plus
- Prior experience as a developer is a plus
- Experience working in an agile development process is a plus.
- Master’s degree in computer science or related field is a plus
Customer Requirements
- Clearance – Ability to obtain and hold a public trust position and favorable suitability based on a CBP Background Investigation
- Citizenship – Must be a US Citizen
- Location – Hybrid with on-site (Ashburn, VA) visits 2 days per week and if a mission need. All candidates must be within the GWA/commutable area.
*!SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom. Candidatar-se agora
