Software Quality Assurance Specialist/ Applications Tester

Node.Digital•Herndon, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Contractor shall provide testing support. This role involves working closely with project managers, software developers, architects, security engineers, and Sponsor teams to develop test plans, procedures, and scenarios for various testing phases including unit, process, function, system integration, and acceptance testing. The specialist will ensure software builds meet product and service requirements and adhere to Sponsor's approved standards. Responsibilities include testing products and procedures for desired functionality and performance, creating and maintaining automated test scripts, testing applications for compliance with best practices and Sponsor directives, performing regression testing, and supporting unit and acceptance testing (UAT). The role also requires adherence to Sponsor's regulations and policies, supporting IT capability self-evaluations and Accessibility Score reporting, and creating/maintaining test support documentation and validation reports.

Requirements

US Citizenship Required
Experience: Midlevel /Senior

Responsibilities

Work in close partnership with project managers, software developers, architects, security engineers and designated Sponsor teams in developing test plans, procedures, and scenarios for unit, process, function, system integration, and acceptance testing.
Ensure and validate software builds fully comply with product and service requirements and align with the Sponsor’s approved standards.
Test each product or procedure to verify that it provides the desired functionality/outcome, and to validate its performance in accordance with the acceptance criteria for that functionality.
Create and maintain automated test scripts, test existing applications for compliance with best practices and Sponsor directives.
Perform regression testing, execute and/or work with mission partners on unit and acceptance testing (UAT).
Perform testing activities in accordance with the Sponsor’s regulations and policies.
Support the self-evaluation of the IT capabilities and report the Accessibility Score.
Create, update and maintain test support documentation, as approved by the Sponsor, for the lifespan of the product in the Sponsor’s document repository.
Maintain validation reports for the life of the Sponsor’s software build products and services.