Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Pivotal
DoD
Internal Communications
IC
Integrated Circuit
Test Plans
Clarity
UI
Collaboration
Security QA
API
Content Management
Workflow
Visualization
Tier 1
Documentation
Performance Monitoring
Software Performance Management
Leadership
Testing
Accessibility
JIRA
Confluence
Communication
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Management
Job Details
Overview
SilverEdge is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software, and intelligence solutions, addressing mission-critical challenges for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and beyond. We are dedicated to delivering impactful results to meet mission goals through cutting-edge technology and expertise. We are seeking a Test Engineer to join our dynamic team. This individual will play a pivotal role in developing innovative and effective solutions for our DoD customers within the IC sector.
The ideal candidate will ensure the delivery of high-quality software products by designing, executing, and maintaining comprehensive test plans while navigating complex stakeholder expectations with professionalism and clarity.
The ideal candidate will be able to:
Test the user interface for expected behavior and accessibility
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including developers, product owners, senior leadership and other key stakeholders to understand project goals and quality standards.
Conduct security testing for the API and ensure that the applications remain stable
Create and manage JIRA tickets for bugs and/or tasks
Assist with content management in Confluence and help improve overall team workflow visualization in JIRA.
Lead Tier 1 and 2 troubleshooting efforts post-launch and support documentation efforts
Help with security log reviews, supporting tools like Elastic Real User Monitoring (RUM), App Performance Monitor (APM), and UMPIRE reviews.
Communicate testing results, risks, and recommendations clearly and concisely to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proactively identify, document, and track software defects and work with team to drive timely resolution
Adapt testing strategies in response to shifting priorities and evolving business needs, while maintaining a high level of quality
Manage expectations and provide regular status updates to demanding senior leadership with transparency and tact
Participate in design and code reviews to provide feedback from a quality perspective
Required Qualifications
A minimum of eleven (11) years of relevant experience with Bachelor's or Master's degrees; thirteen (13) years relevant experience without a degree.
Familiarity with Swagger
Experience testing APIs for security
Experience testing for accessibility
Experience conducting application demos
Experience with JIRA and Confluence
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with senior leaders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure, handle multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience working with demanding stakeholders and managing expectations diplomatically
**Government issued clearance and poly are required**
Desired Qualifications
Experience in Agile/Scrum development environments
Familiarity with test automation frameworks and scripting
About SilverEdge
SilverEdge Government Solutions was founded on the belief that nurturing talent and collaborating closely with our customers enables us to think big and deliver the best for our country. Our mission is to bring top technology talent together to solve the world's most challenging problems while protecting the United States and our allies. SilverEdge Government Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
SilverEdge is a premier provider of innovative cyber, software, and intelligence solutions, addressing mission-critical challenges for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and beyond. We are dedicated to delivering impactful results to meet mission goals through cutting-edge technology and expertise. We are seeking a Test Engineer to join our dynamic team. This individual will play a pivotal role in developing innovative and effective solutions for our DoD customers within the IC sector.
The ideal candidate will ensure the delivery of high-quality software products by designing, executing, and maintaining comprehensive test plans while navigating complex stakeholder expectations with professionalism and clarity.
The ideal candidate will be able to:
Test the user interface for expected behavior and accessibility
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including developers, product owners, senior leadership and other key stakeholders to understand project goals and quality standards.
Conduct security testing for the API and ensure that the applications remain stable
Create and manage JIRA tickets for bugs and/or tasks
Assist with content management in Confluence and help improve overall team workflow visualization in JIRA.
Lead Tier 1 and 2 troubleshooting efforts post-launch and support documentation efforts
Help with security log reviews, supporting tools like Elastic Real User Monitoring (RUM), App Performance Monitor (APM), and UMPIRE reviews.
Communicate testing results, risks, and recommendations clearly and concisely to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proactively identify, document, and track software defects and work with team to drive timely resolution
Adapt testing strategies in response to shifting priorities and evolving business needs, while maintaining a high level of quality
Manage expectations and provide regular status updates to demanding senior leadership with transparency and tact
Participate in design and code reviews to provide feedback from a quality perspective
Required Qualifications
A minimum of eleven (11) years of relevant experience with Bachelor's or Master's degrees; thirteen (13) years relevant experience without a degree.
Familiarity with Swagger
Experience testing APIs for security
Experience testing for accessibility
Experience conducting application demos
Experience with JIRA and Confluence
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with senior leaders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure, handle multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience working with demanding stakeholders and managing expectations diplomatically
**Government issued clearance and poly are required**
Desired Qualifications
Experience in Agile/Scrum development environments
Familiarity with test automation frameworks and scripting
About SilverEdge
SilverEdge Government Solutions was founded on the belief that nurturing talent and collaborating closely with our customers enables us to think big and deliver the best for our country. Our mission is to bring top technology talent together to solve the world's most challenging problems while protecting the United States and our allies. SilverEdge Government Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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