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Peraton · 3 weeks ago

Mid-Level Software Test Engineer

US-MD-Lanham

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $128K/yr

8+ years exp

Peraton is a leading mission capability integrator and IT provider, focused on delivering national security solutions. They are seeking a Mid-Level Software Test Engineer to conduct testing across various methodologies, support automation efforts, and ensure quality in software development projects.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conduct functional and/or integration testing of multiple programs in an IBM mainframe or client/server environment

Proactively identify use cases for test automation within supported projects

Use test automation tools to execute test scripts that validate functional, technical, and performance requirements

Use Government or Contractor-developed documentation to construct test cases with predetermined results and test data to verify program functionality and/or interfaces through assigned systems

Review output to determine whether the test results fulfill the established requirements, and if necessary, notify the responsible programmers, both verbally and in writing, of errors, omissions, and inconsistencies in the programs and/or documentation

Coordinate test activities with project stakeholders

Coordinate work assignments to ensure timely and accurate completion of testing

Train other contractors or government personnel in use of automated testing tools

Execute daily testing responsibilities with initiative and self-motivation, demonstrating eagerness to learn new systems and domains

Adapt rapidly to new concepts and technologies, applying them effectively across ongoing and future testing efforts

Qualification

Software testing experienceTest automation toolsIBM Rational ELM suiteMulti-methodology environmentsTest management toolsAgile Testing MethodologySQLJavaXMLAccessibility Tools

Required

Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA OR 12 years of experience and a HS Diploma/Degree

Extensive software testing experience

Proficient in testing practices within multi-methodology environments

Must have knowledge and experience working with and supporting the development of an overall

Plan and tailored test plans for each release

Must have experience preparing comprehensive reports on testing progress/issues and remedial action

Hands-on work with IBM Rational ELM suite including Rational Doors Next Generation (DNG) /Rational Requirements Composer (RRC), Engineering Workflow Management (EWM) and Engineering Test Management (ETM)

Experience using test automation tools including but not limited to: Selenium, UiPath, QTP, HP-UFT, Rational Functional Teste, Other test automation tools

Familiarity with test management tools such as Xray for JIRA, version control and collaborative software such as GitHub, and work management software such as Atlassian

Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident (Green card holder- must have 3 or more US residency)

Must be able to obtain and maintain an MBI clearance

Preferred

Current active IRS MBI Clearance strongly preferred

Experience working with the federal government

Knowledge of current IRS tax administration software applications

Experience with IBM Mainframe or Unisys Mainframe applications and operations

Market knowledge of various classes of test automation tools, including low code/code free automated testing tools

Exposure to wide automation concepts, framework & best practices from industry in automating mainframe and web applications

Demonstrated experience in designing & implementing customized test automation frameworks

Experience with the following skills will be considered a significant plus: Hands on experience with technology standards such as: Java, Service Oriented Architecture/Web Services, SQL, XML, Agile Testing Methodology and the ability to proactively respond to emerging technology trends

Utilization of Test Tools such as: IBM Rational Functional, Integration, Performance Tester, IBM Engineering Test Management, IBM Rational Test Virtualization Server, Jmeter, Junit, Parasoft – LoadTest, Selenium Automated Testing, SOAPUI (free version), INFOConnect, Pegasus, UiPath

Familiarity with Accessibility Tools such as: Freedom Scientific JAWS; ZoomText; Dragon Naturally Speaking