Senior Software Tester - Test Automation
About The Position
Peraton is seeking an experienced software tester with test automation experience to join the test automation team on the Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC) program. This program is part of the Navy’s Tomahawk Missile program. Peraton develops several TMPC applications that support tactical and training operations, including mission planning, data distribution, strike planning, rehearsal, and coordination, strike execution, monitoring, and control, strike reporting, and communications configuration and data management/delivery. The primary focus of this role is to develop and execute automated tests for both API and UI testing to verify system behavior. This role may offer a hybrid work arrangement but is primarily on-site in Santa Clara, CA. In addition to testing responsibilities, you will perform non-test activities as needed to support the team's overall objectives.
Requirements
- HS 9 years, AS 7 years, 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
- Experience with test automation for API and UI testing using Python Selenium, with an in-depth knowledge of Python
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong writing skills
- Ability to follow procedures
- Ability to work within a collaborative team environment
- Attention to detail
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Familiarity with configuration management tools, including Azure DevOps (TFS)
- Familiarity with Visual Studio or other IDE
- US Citizen and Active DoD Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance
Nice To Haves
- Software background with an understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies, including Agile
Responsibilities
- Learn the system behavior
- Learn the program’s processes and procedures
- Develop and execute automated tests, following team/project conventions
- Report test findings and document new errors per team/project conventions
- Understand hardware configurations and applications/capabilities for each configuration
- Provide or validate estimates for assigned tasks
- Contribute to the evolution of the team/project standards and conventions
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (e.g., Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-up)
- Work in a collaborative team environment
Benefits
- Overtime
- Shift differential
- Discretionary bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
