Software Test Engineer

Overview

Remote
On Site
$50 - $52 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp

Skills

IT Management
Prototyping
Unit Testing
Evaluation
Cross-functional Team
Testing
Documentation
Research
Quality Assurance
Black-box Testing
Regression Testing
Performance Testing
Non-functional Testing
Writing
Test Cases
Agile
Software Development Methodology
Automated Testing
UFT
Selenium
Cypress
Apache JMeter
Jasmine
Cucumber
Scripting
Java
JavaScript
HTML
XML
TypeScript
Python
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging

Job Details

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in East Hartford, CT that is hiring a Software Test Engineer to support their product development team.

Summary:
This position will be responsible for understanding the workings of a mathematical simulation model, developing, testing, and maintaining the technical components of the product and assume overall technical lead duties. These duties include developing prototypes, developing software, unit testing, maintain code repository, deploying code to various environments, peer review for quality, guide junior developers, documentation, and configuration of underlying technologies. The selected individual will work with other stakeholders providing guidance and implementing solutions to power the use of the product within the company.

Key Responsibilities:
* Software Test Engineer will design, develop, and maintain quality evaluation with test cases and systems with practices and documentation to ensure a quality product
* Provides explanations of testing activities and plans, methods and/or technologies to assure reliability and conformance of products and processes
* Provides analysis and develops recommendations for corrective actions for improvements, issues, and risks for software solutions
* Work with cross-functional team for creating specifications, testing plans, methods, and tools to reduce Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ)
* Ensures documentation and practices are compliant with requirements, industry standards and regulations, objectives and/or contracts
* As a Software Test Engineer, you will develop proactive quality initiative strategies, research new technologies, and drive their implementation
* Ensures all requirements are met for software solutions in appropriate environments

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience or Advanced degree with 3+ years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:
* 5+ years of experience in Technical Quality Assurance with knowledge in white and black box testing, regression testing, performance testing, functional & non-functional testing & Test automation
* Experience designing and implementing automated testing of digital products
* Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test strategies, test cases, and reports
* Experience working in high priority products using Agile methodology and collaborating effectively across full SDLC
* Expertise in automated testing frameworks like UFT, Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, JMeter, Jasmine, Cucumber, Chai, Mocha, or others
* Proficiency in programming or scripting languages like Java, JavaScript, HTML, XML, TypeScript, Node, and Python
* Demonstrated capability in making timely, difficult decisions to ensure project priorities meet critical business needs and timelines
* Possess strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively at all levels within the company as an -active listener- and then execute results
* Diligent, disciplined, reliable and strives for quality work

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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