Agile Defense · 2 months ago
Test & Evaluation Specialist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expAgile Defense is committed to embracing change and providing innovative solutions to support national missions. The Test & Evaluation Specialist will produce and maintain test scripts, collaborate with teams to ensure quality software solutions, and participate in various agile ceremonies to enhance testing processes.
Information ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Produce quality and maintainable test scripts
Work closely with business analysts and subject matter experts to understand requirements and translate to software solutions. Collaborate with business analysts and developers to fully understand the full scope and impact of each story to the test scenario
Create and update automated test scripts based upon developed agile stories using Selenium
Create ad-hoc tests using SoapUI and other tools to work through new scenarios
Create and maintain tests using SoapUI and other tools to work through new scenarios
Work with teams to effectively design, build, and deliver cloud-based solutions
Participate in design meetings with other projects and the client’s technical specialists
Work with other teams to coordinate integration testing across multiple (more than 3) teams
Participate in daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, sprint demos, and other agile ceremonies
Estimate test case writing and execution effort and track progress
Design and execute performance tests that provide meaningful results to developers on areas of enhancement
Develop code-based test scripts using TypeScript and hold test case reviews with stakeholders
Execute test cases including functional, regression, performance, load and smoke tests for both web applications and database
Report defects, track, validate, and close
Record test results and report them
Support 508 compliance test execution and documentation
Identify regression test candidates for automation, plan automation activities across the team and automate test cases
Support and improve the overall system
Participate in daily scrum meetings, agile ceremonies, and weekly test team meetings
Participate in all phases of risk management assessments and software development with emphasis on analysis of user requirements, test design and test tools selection
Install, maintain, or use software testing programs
Support and track and gather metrics on all activities
Support UAT activities
Support end of sprint demos, user acceptance testing, and solicit feedback on test artifacts and processes
Knowledge of RESTful API-based applications
Experience in Manual Test Script Development and Execution
Proven experience with the following technologies:
Experience with Selenium, Serenity, or Cucumber
TypeScript/JavaScript
TestCafe or similar framework
AWS
HTML and DOM object identification
Chrome Dev Tools
NPM and Node.js and capability of managing npm packages and versions
Accessibility testing
Development Methodologies: Test Driven Development, Agile Software Delivery, Scrum, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
5+ years of development experience in the Information Technology field focusing on development projects using DevSecOps
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in writing and testing enterprise software solutions. A degree in Computer Science and three (3) years of experience is also acceptable
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in automation framework development and troubleshooting software
Experience working in AWS, software containerization and Agile development processes
Experience with JSON
Expert skills in test automation tools including TestCafe
Knowledge of RESTful API-based applications
Experience working in an Agile environment
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong communication skills
Qualification
Required
Public Trust clearance requires a background investigation (BI) and entry on duty (EOD) status
Produce quality and maintainable test scripts
Work closely with business analysts and subject matter experts to understand requirements and translate to software solutions
Collaborate with business analysts and developers to fully understand the full scope and impact of each story to the test scenario
Create and update automated test scripts based upon developed agile stories using Selenium
Create ad-hoc tests using SoapUI and other tools to work through new scenarios
Create and maintain tests using SoapUI and other tools to work through new scenarios
Work with teams to effectively design, build, and deliver cloud-based solutions
Participate in design meetings with other projects and the client's technical specialists
Work with other teams to coordinate integration testing across multiple (more than 3) teams
Participate in daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, sprint demos, and other agile ceremonies
Estimate test case writing and execution effort and track progress
Design and execute performance tests that provide meaningful results to developers on areas of enhancement
Develop code-based test scripts using TypeScript and hold test case reviews with stakeholders
Execute test cases including functional, regression, performance, load and smoke tests for both web applications and database
Report defects, track, validate, and close
Record test results and report them
Support 508 compliance test execution and documentation
Identify regression test candidates for automation, plan automation activities across the team and automate test cases
Support and improve the overall system
Participate in daily scrum meetings, agile ceremonies, and weekly test team meetings
Participate in all phases of risk management assessments and software development with emphasis on analysis of user requirements, test design and test tools selection
Install, maintain, or use software testing programs
Support and track and gather metrics on all activities
Support UAT activities
Support end of sprint demos, user acceptance testing, and solicit feedback on test artifacts and processes
Knowledge of RESTful API-based applications
Experience in Manual Test Script Development and Execution
Proven experience with the following technologies:
Experience with Selenium, Serenity, or Cucumber
TypeScript/JavaScript
TestCafe or similar framework
AWS
HTML and DOM object identification
Chrome Dev Tools
NPM and Node.js and capability of managing npm packages and versions
Accessibility testing
Development Methodologies: Test Driven Development, Agile Software Delivery, Scrum, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
5+ years of development experience in the Information Technology field focusing on development projects using DevSecOps
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in writing and testing enterprise software solutions
A degree in Computer Science and three (3) years of experience is also acceptable
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in automation framework development and troubleshooting software
Experience working in AWS, software containerization and Agile development processes
Experience with JSON
Expert skills in test automation tools including TestCafe
Knowledge of RESTful API-based applications
Experience working in an Agile environment
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong communication skills
Preferred
Candidates with existing or recently completed Public Trust background investigations are preferred
Company
Agile Defense
Agile Defense is an information technology company located in Reston. It is a sub-organization of Agile-BOT.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-11-16Acquired
Leadership Team
Rick Wagner
Chief Executive Officer
B
Bill Luebke
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2025-12-18
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