Software Tester

SAIC • Arlington, VA

5h • Hybrid

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a Software Tester to join its Defense Readiness Reporting System (DRRS) team supporting the United States Space Force. The position is hybrid in Arlington, Virginia. DRRS is the Department of Defense’s authoritative source for readiness, providing a common framework to report personnel, equipment, mission readiness, and commanders’ top readiness concerns. Its data supports global force management by providing timely, actionable information to senior leaders and decision makers.

The Software Tester works in an agile development team with DevSecOps Engineers, Database Developers, Requirement Analysts, and Subject Matter Experts. The role supports both manual and automated testing as the team develops its automation capabilities. It includes testing current and future software applications and modules, mapping requirements to test cases, supporting testing and design activities, and collaborating with customers and team members to deliver solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and five or more years of experience; master’s degree and three or more years of experience; or Ph.D. and zero years of related experience.
• Demonstrated aptitude for learning complex technical aspects of software applications and systems.
• Strong knowledge and experience in structured software testing.
• Experience documenting test procedures.
• Experience using applications to track testing, such as Azure DevOps.
• Active Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience writing or maintaining automated test frameworks using C# and Selenium.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, or other version control and work-tracking systems.
• Experience designing and maintaining regression test suites and smoke tests for complex enterprise applications.
• Experience testing web applications involving .NET/C# back-end services and modern front-end frameworks.
• Experience working with the Department of Defense or in a similar mission-focused, regulated environment.
• Security+ certification or other relevant industry certifications.

Responsibilities

• Test current and future software applications and modules for the customer.
• Support testing events and develop or map requirements to test cases.
• Support design activities.
• Work independently and collaboratively with developers and functional experts to deliver customer solutions.
• Work in an agile environment, attend daily scrum meetings, and collaborate with the team in an Azure DevOps environment.
• Represent the organization in addressing difficult technical issues associated with specific projects, including communicating directly with customers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time