Senior Software Tester (VHA)

Decisive Point Consulting-posted about 9 hours ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Remote
51-100 employees
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Seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Sr. Software Test Engineer who performs high-level, day-to-day software testing solutions to join our team and begin an exciting and challenging career.  This is a 100% Remote role. Monday - Friday 8AM to 5PM EST.

  • Develops and executes test plans, test cases, and test procedures to ensure that all information systems products and services meet organization standards and end-user requirements.
  • Develops test plans, test schedule, and approach.
  • Writes test cases and scripts and identifies data for test scenarios.
  • Conducts a walk through on test case/script with Test Managers, Requirement Leads, Project Managers, and Development Leads.
  • Performs and leads tests of software and/or IT systems to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects.
  • Performs verification activities on work products using defined methods, procedures and criteria with an appropriate verification environment.
  • Documents and communicates test results.
  • Supports analysis of test results and resolution of open issues.
  • Documents and works to resolve all complex problems.
  • Reports progress on problem resolution to management.
  • Devises improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations. Creates daily test metrics and reporting.
  • Occasionally performs other IT systems engineering activities such as requirements, design, installation, operation, sustainment, and support.
  • Complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the field. General knowledge of other related disciplines.
  • Receives assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet outlined objectives. Provides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance.
  • Work is reviewed by management to measure whether objectives have been met.
  • Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
  • Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable and consistent with organization objectives.
  • Works under only general direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
  • Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
  • Contributes to completion of specific programs and projects.
  • Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts.
  • Represents organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
  • Proven track record of working on complex software projects and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Experience in both manual and automated testing.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Proficiency in writing and executing test cases, test scripts, and test plans.
  • Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, QTP, LoadRunner).
  • Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools (e.g., GitHub Actions).
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN).
  • Understanding of performance testing and tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling).
  • Strong programming skills, often in languages such as Java, Python, or C#.
  • Experience with defect tracking and management tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla).
  • Knowledge of database and SQL for validating stored data.
  • Experience in testing web applications, mobile applications, APIs, and services.
  • Understanding of security testing practices and tools.
  • Knowledge of different types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, system, usability, and UAT.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Leadership abilities to mentor and guide junior testers.
  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into effective test scenarios.
  • Experience with test management tools
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
  • Ability to conduct test reviews and provide constructive feedback.
  • Strong understanding of risk-based testing, exploratory testing, and context-driven testing.
  • US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Advanced certifications in testing or quality assurance (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE, CSQA) are preferred.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based testing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
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