Software Test Engineer - U.S. Citizenship Required

ZenPoint Solutions•Huntsville, AL

21h•Onsite

About The Position

ZenPoint Solutions LLC is seeking a Software Test Engineer to support a federal law enforcement agency’s major enterprise application modernization initiative. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that the modernized, microservices-driven software application meets strict standards of quality, including structural reliability, usability, and peak performance required for public release. Working closely with software developers, the government Product Owner, and technical monitors, you will design and implement repeatable, automated testing suites built directly into an active DevSecOps pipeline. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in automated testing frameworks, defect tracking, and regression testing within highly secure federal cloud environments. This position is contingent upon the successful award of a government contract and subsequent government approval.

Requirements

Candidate must be a United States Citizen and present proof of Citizenship, if selected
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Software Test Engineer or Quality Assurance Specialist
Practical experience managing defect logs, test scripts, and pipeline results within an Agile Scrum framework.

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology (IT) from an accredited institution is preferred but optional.
Experience executing automated tests and diagnostic scripts inside Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure environments.
An active AWS Certified Machine Learning certification.
Demonstrated experience running automated or manual accessibility compliance tools (keyboard navigation, screen reader alignment) within a web interface environment.

Responsibilities

Design, document, and execute comprehensive test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures to improve application usability and performance.
Incorporate automated test suites directly into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure 100% automated test execution for every code build.
Implement and maintain automated regression test suites that successfully cover and validate critical business functions across each software release cycle.
Enforce automated quality gates within the pipeline, ensuring 100% of code builds pass comprehensive tests with zero critical defects prior to environment promotion or deployment.
Oversee the integration of security vulnerability scanning and Section 508 accessibility compliance checks directly into the automated deployment workflow.
Identify, analyze, and systematically document software defects within a centralized agile management tool, tracking 100% of issues to formal remediation and resolution.
Participate in collaborative product design reviews to provide testing feedback on functional requirements, project schedules, or architectural risks, ensuring absolute commit traceability to user stories.
Develop highly specific test programs addressing database impacts, multi-layer software integration scenarios, negative testing, and error-retest validations.