Software Test Engineer

Overview

On Site
$55
Contract - W2

Skills

Testing
Automation
Performance Testing
Selenium
ASP.Net

Job Details

Job Description:

Seeking a highly specialized professional in one or more phases of software engineering and development. This individual will act independently under general direction, advising technical personnel on the conceptualization, development, and implementation of a broad range of information systems issues including hardware/software integration, platform compatibility, and enterprise-wide solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Performing feasibility analysis for potential future projects.

  • Planning strategies for improvement of information systems and services.

  • Communicating innovations and trends in systems development.

  • Designing and developing proposed solutions aligned with business problems and client requirements.

  • Directing high-level system analysis and strategy for new objectives.

  • Analyzing system redundancies and overlaps for optimization.

  • Leading task completion and formal software testing activities for complex applications.

  • Reviewing user requirements, developing test plans/scripts, and documenting results using tracking systems.

  • Analyzing and reporting on test findings to inform recommendations.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in business analysis, software development, and/or related fields.

  • Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related discipline preferred.

  • Proficient in working independently on high-visibility or mission-critical programs.

  • Experience overseeing and mentoring staff or directing teams.

  • Demonstrated leadership in small teams or technical projects.

  • Expertise in evaluating software against business/technical requirements.

  • Solid foundation in project management (scope, cost, schedule).

  • Skilled in writing and reviewing technical documentation (e.g., specifications, design docs, test scripts).

  • Strong background in software development/testing across various methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).

Technical Skill

Experience in one or more of the following:

  • ASP.Net, SQL, PL/SQL

  • Automated Testing Tools: Selenium, QTP, UFT, Sprinter

  • Performance Testing Tools: Performance Center

  • DevOps, XML, JSON

  • Oracle, SQL Server

  • RESTful Web Services

  • MicroStrategy

  • Microsoft Cloud Technology

  • Load & Capacity Testing

  • Web and Mobile Technologies

  • MS Office Suite

Additional Requirements

  • Willing to travel up to 50%

  • Application Integration Testing experience

  • Strong knowledge of ALM product suite (ALM & UFT)

  • Ability to create test plans based on functional/technical specifications

  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and tools such as VersionOne

  • Knowledge of ITSM systems (preferably ServiceNow) and ITIL frameworks

Clearance & Provisions

  • Must pass client-mandated clearance, including drug screening, criminal history, and credit check

  • Must have resided in the U.S. for the past 5 years

  • No more than 6 months of international travel in the past 5 years (excluding military service)

  • Dress code: Business casual

Note: Overtime must be pre-approved in writing and will be reimbursed at straight time.

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