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GovCIO is a service-disabled-veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) that offers technology services to improve business performance for government organizations.
Test Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
120 days ago
Salary
$95K - $105K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Test Engineer
GovCIO
• Designs, develops, and implements testing methods and equipment to ensure that the product will perform to specifications. • Plans and arranges the labor, schedules, and equipment required for testing and evaluating the product. • Designs test cases for test plans and creates test scenarios in which tests are carried out. • Compiles data, defines required changes and reports defects and problems that occurred during the test process. • Implements and participates in the walkthrough of the product. • Automated testing may be used for leveling based on hiring manager discretion. • Consults with the development and/or requirements team to coordinate and test applications. • Performs analysis, diagnostics, and preliminary evaluations of products. • Develops testing procedures. • Develops test plans, scripts, scenarios, functional tests, regression tests, and deployment tests. • Implements the testing processes and ensures all test activities follow those processes. • Produces reports on each test activity and tracks test metrics. • Monitors for continual test process improvement through failure analysis, throughput analysis, yield analysis, and report to management periodically. • Manual and Automated testing of integrations, interfaces, data transfers, APIs. • Testing Web Services using tools like Ready API, Postman, Wave, AMP, etc. • End-to-End Software Testing Life Cycle from testing, defect logging and verification of closure of defects, Root Cause Analysis. • Functional Testing (System, Regression, and User Acceptance). • Database Testing using SQL queries, simple scripts. • Thorough understanding of integration requirements and mapping to user stories, acceptance criteria, and test cases. • Using Jira for maintaining sprint test artifacts and X-RAY for Test execution. • Analysis of Test results, Defect management and reporting, maintaining Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM).
Job Requirements
- Experience in Manual, Integration, Functional and Automated Testing.
- Bachelor’s with 5-8 years (or commensurate experience)
- Extensive Jira experience building test plans, issues and executions and creating report outputs.
- Experience working in an Agile environment.
- Extensive Integration & Interface Testing experience
- Exposure to Corporate Database, MPI, VA Profile Database, existing API services in VA network, writing simple Oracle scripts for testing.
- Experience with VA and/or other Federal Agencies.
- Demonstrated experience in a remote work environment.
- Strong understanding and hands-on experience working with Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), NIST-800-53 guidance, HIPAA, and HITECH Act.
- Well versed in Agile Methodology, the VA Veteran-Focused Integration Process (VIP) project management methodology.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Corporate Discounts
- Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
- Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
- Referral Bonus Program
- Internal Mobility Program
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Work Environment
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