Software Application Tester

VTG•Chantilly, VA

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Automated Tester to join our dynamic team. The Automated Tester will primarily work with applications built in AWS, using Kubernetes, Java, SpringBoot, and Angular. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing, including writing and executing test automation scripts, building test automation frameworks, and working with automation tools such as Selenium and Cypress. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in an agile development environment.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Systems Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Proficiency in automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, etc.
Strong experience in software testing, including writing and executing test automation scripts.
Ability to build test automation frameworks.
Experience working with AWS, Kubernetes, Java, SpringBoot, and Angular.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Familiarity with JIRA and agile development practices.
Ability to prepare test cases, test scripts, and test data.
Experience with manual functional, regression, and integration testing.
Knowledge of accessibility testing standards and practices.

Responsibilities

Write and execute test automation scripts, build test automation frameworks, and work with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, etc.
Review business and software requirements and provide inputs for improvement.
Prepare test cases, test scripts, and test data.
Execute automated, manual functional, regression, and integration tests.
Test the accessibility of applications to ensure they meet accessibility standards.
Support user acceptance testing processes and activities.
Report defects, assist in their understanding, and track their resolution.
Analyze test results and track software testing metrics to ensure quality standards are met.
Prepare and present test reports to stakeholders.
Create and maintain testing documentation to ensure comprehensive coverage and traceability.
Familiarity with JIRA for tracking issues and project management.
Knowledgeable with agile development practices to work effectively in an agile team environment.