Software Test Engineer
About The Position
Join our MSC IBS team as a Software Test Engineer, where you'll play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software solutions deployed on AWS cloud infrastructure. In this position, you'll combine hands-on testing expertise with strategic quality assurance practices, working alongside developers and cross-functional teams to deliver robust, high-performance products that exceed customer expectations. You'll thrive in our collaborative, fast-paced environment where innovation meets rigor, and where your contributions directly impact mission-critical systems and customer success.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship with active Secret clearance (or ability to obtain and maintain)
- 5+ years of progressive experience in software testing and quality assurance
- Proven track record of designing and implementing comprehensive test strategies
- Experience working within Agile development frameworks
- Experience with automated testing tools (e.g. Playwright, mabl, testRigor, etc.)
- Hands-on experience testing APIs
- Knowledge of database testing and SQL queries
- Familiarity with at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, JavaScript)
- Familiarity with bug tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Self-motivated to explore new and better ways of improving our test performance and coverage
Nice To Haves
- Active Secret Clearance
- Professional certifications (ISTQB Foundation/Advanced, Certified Agile Tester, SAFe, AWS certifications)
- Knowledge of performance and load testing tools
- Knowledge of containerization concepts (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD practices
- Experience working in regulated or high-security environments
- Background working within both Agile and Waterfall development approaches
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and related testing strategies
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Experience with command-line scripting, such as Bash
- Familiarity with DevSecOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI)
Responsibilities
- Complete various types of software testing for system updates including functional, performance, API, and DB verification testing
- Design, execute, and maintain manual and automated regression test cases
- Identify, document, track, and advocate for defect resolution using bug tracking systems
- Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and system architecture
- Develop and maintain comprehensive test documentation including test plans, test cases, and testing reports
- Ensure test coverage and adherence to project requirements
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to best practices development
Benefits
- flexible time off benefit
- robust learning resources
- competitive compensation
- benefits and learning and development opportunities
- comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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