Software Quality Engineer

Overview

On Site
USD 75,000.00 - 129,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Technical Drafting
Test Plans
Scripting
Manual Testing
Regression Testing
Debugging
Groupware
Microsoft
Confluence
Defect Tracking
Atlassian
JIRA
Test Cases
Agile
Scrum
Programming Languages
Bash
Python
JavaScript
Interfaces
Web Browsers
Real-time
Linux
Computer Networking
Reporting
Virtual Machines
Radio
Spectrum
Writing
Quality Assurance
Customer Focus
Testing
Attention To Detail
Computer Science
Information Systems
Privacy
Marketing

Job Details

Location: Herndon, VA
Salary: $75,000.00 USD Annually - $129,000.00 USD Annually
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Software Quality Engineer

QA Engineer

Herndon, VA

Full Time

Secret/TS preferred

Responsibilities

The candidate in this position will perform many duties including the following:

  • Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
  • Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
  • Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities
  • Design, develop and execute automation scripts and manual test procedures
  • Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
  • Review user interfaces for consistency and functionality
  • Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
  • Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products
  • Monitor debugging process results
  • Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
  • Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies


Qualifications Required: The candidate qualifying for this position will meet the following requirements:
  • Experience with office and collaboration software including Microsoft and Atlassian Confluence
  • Experience working with a defect tracking system such as Atlassian's JIRA
  • Experience working with test case management tool such as XRAY
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
  • Experience with automation architecture, methodologies, processes, and tools
  • Experience with programming languages such as BASH, Python, and JavaScript
  • Experience with the testing of web-based user interfaces
  • Experience testing with multiple web browsers
  • Experience with systems working with real-time data
  • Experience with Linux OS
  • Possess a solid understanding of computer systems and networking
  • Solid written and verbal communications and reporting skills


Other skills of interest relevant to this position include:
  • Experience using virtual machines to support testing
  • Experience with systems working with radio spectrum applications
  • Experience writing and implementing software test harnesses

Further the candidate must have and demonstrate the following personal qualities:
  • Strong customer focus with the ability to approach testing from a customer's perspective
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work well both in groups and independently
  • Solid organization skills with an attention to detail

The ideal candidate will have a BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or a related field or significant practical work-related experience/certifications.

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