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Koniag Government Services · 2 weeks ago

Senior Test Engineer/ Lead

Vienna, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

6+ years exp

Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Senior Test Engineer/Lead to support mission-critical government programs. This role combines hands-on testing expertise with technical leadership capabilities, overseeing and executing comprehensive testing strategies while mentoring a team of test engineers.

EnterpriseGovernmentProfessional Services

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of test engineers, providing technical guidance and support

Implement and maintain testing best practices and methodologies

Analyze and document test results, providing detailed reports to stakeholders

Design and implement comprehensive test strategies aligned with Agile-Scrum methodologies

Provide estimates for testing efforts and resource requirements

Support continuous improvement initiatives for testing processes and procedures

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle

Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies and test plans

Create and maintain test documentation, including test cases, test procedures, and test results

Conduct functional, regression, and performance testing

Identify, track, and manage defects through resolution

Participate in requirements analysis and design reviews

Interface with client stakeholders regarding testing activities and results

Qualification

Test automation toolsSoftware testing methodologiesTest case developmentTeam leadershipAnalytical skillsRoot cause analysisCommunication skillsMentoring team members

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

6+ years of software testing experience

2+ years of team leadership experience

Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI

Experience working in government contracting environment

Experience with test automation tools and frameworks including and not limited to Playwright, QuickTest Professional, LoadRunner, or Selenium Tool Suite is a big plus

Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies and best practices

Expertise in developing and executing test cases and test plans

Experience in developing and maintaining testing documentation

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience working with and mentoring team members

Expertise in root cause analysis and troubleshooting

The ideal candidate will bring both technical expertise and leadership capabilities to drive quality assurance initiatives while mentoring team members and maintaining strong relationships with government stakeholders