Test Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology

4d•$85,093 - $109,250•Remote

About The Position

We are GDIT. As one of the largest IT and mission services providers to the government, we own our opportunities to better enable healthcare organizations to identify theirs. You can make GDIT your place. You make it your own by turning obstacles into action. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you’ll play an important role in providing the technologies and services that millions of healthcare professionals depend on, every day. Our work depends on a Test Engineer joining our team remotely to support the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) activities. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position. At GDIT, we put our people first. As a Test Engineer supporting CMS, a typical day will include: Understanding business requirements and translating them into test solutions. Creating Test Plans, Test Scenarios, assisting in defining the acceptance criteria for the requirements, Test Cases/Script, Defect lifecycle management, and other activities involved in the QA lifecycle. Ensuring high-quality deliveries of code through the development and maintenance of test cases, for initial validation of new features as well as for existing features updated due to requirements/environmental changes. Performing functional testing, regression testing and UAT for new developments. Producing the evaluated test/defects reports and take part in software walk through. Working alongside a team of Business Analysts, Business stakeholders and developers to for delivering Agile solutions. Participating in the product increment planning and document test plan and test scenarios in collaboration with the product owner, product analysts and engineers. Creating and maintaining testing artifacts and summary reports to present the status of test cases. Conducting peer reviews of test cases and test documents.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of relevant IT system experience.
Experience working with and understanding of large, complex systems/Salesforce projects, QA processes and work in the software environment, with proficiency in navigating Salesforce and comprehensive understanding of Salesforce terminology preferred.
Experience testing resolutions of complex case issues by performing technical support.
Understanding of QA Test management and requirements, including User Acceptance testing.
Experience developing testing documentation, such as Test Summary Reports and requirements traceability reports.
Experience working in an Agile team environment supporting and resolving IT related issues.
Superior written and oral communication skills.
Experience with defect tracking tools, including JIRA.
Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance.
Must have lived in the United States at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years.

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding of Salesforce best practices.
Experience executing Test Plans, Regression Test Suites including UI, back end, Salesforce components & Integrations using Web and API automation, performing manual and/or automated software quality testing
Experience using Selenium Webdriver, Cucumber, or an equivalent, and for RESTful services, integrating them with Jenkins/GitHub
Excellent analytical skills, including the ability to integrate information from multiple sources
Self-motivated, well-organized and strict attention to details
Ability to understand customer business requirements.
Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with customers and internal cross-functional teams.
Ability to understand and manage customer expectations and software implementation methodology.
Ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects at the same time.
Agile certification in SAFe Practitioner, SAFe Agilist, CSM or other agile certifications.
Ability to work independently and interact regularly with government and non-government stakeholders at multiple levels of authority.

Responsibilities

Understanding business requirements and translating them into test solutions.
Creating Test Plans, Test Scenarios, assisting in defining the acceptance criteria for the requirements, Test Cases/Script, Defect lifecycle management, and other activities involved in the QA lifecycle.
Ensuring high-quality deliveries of code through the development and maintenance of test cases, for initial validation of new features as well as for existing features updated due to requirements/environmental changes.
Performing functional testing, regression testing and UAT for new developments.
Producing the evaluated test/defects reports and take part in software walk through.
Working alongside a team of Business Analysts, Business stakeholders and developers to for delivering Agile solutions.
Participating in the product increment planning and document test plan and test scenarios in collaboration with the product owner, product analysts and engineers.
Creating and maintaining testing artifacts and summary reports to present the status of test cases.
Conducting peer reviews of test cases and test documents.