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PlanIT Group, LLC · 5 months ago

Senior (Integration & Test) Software Engineer

Merrifield, VA

Contract

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

PlanIT Group is seeking a Senior (Integration & Test) Software Engineer to support our Federal customer in the Washington, DC area. The role involves acting independently to advise on information systems issues, performing feasibility analysis, and overseeing software testing activities for complex applications.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyManagement Consulting

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Acts independently under general direction

Advises technical personnel on the conceptualization, development, and implementation of a broad range of information systems issues, including hardware/software integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms

Performs feasibility analysis on potential future projects to management

Plans strategies for improvement of information systems and services

Communicates current innovations and trends in information systems development to technical staff

Prepares justification for selection of new technology

May serve as the chief architect for complex information systems development

Designs and develops proposed solutions to business problems and client requirements

Performs high-level system analysis and directs technical strategy for accomplishing new objectives

Maintains knowledge of current systems and system development actions and analyzes for data redundancies and system/program overlap

Responsible for task completion

Performs formal software testing activities for complex software applications

Reviews user requirements documentation; assists in development of test plan; develops test data to be used in performing tests; and transforms test plans into test scripts

Ensures proper execution of test scripts and documentation of test results in tracking systems

Analyses test results, documents conclusions, and makes recommendations that are fully supported by test results

Performs all functional duties independently

Works on high-visibility programs, or mission critical aspects of assigned program(s)

Oversees the efforts of direct reporting resources and/or is responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job

Qualification

Application Integration testingALM product suiteTest plan creationAgile/Scrum familiarityIT Service managementSoftware development experienceAutomated Testing ToolsPerformance Testing ToolsDev OpsXMLJSONOracleSQL ServerRestful web servicesMicro StrategyMicrosoft Cloud TechnologyLoad TestingCapacity TestingWebMobile TechnologiesMS Office Suite

Required

Knowledge of Application Integration testing

Strong knowledge of ALM product suite (ALM and UFT)

Ability to create test plans based on functional / Technical specs

Familiarity with Agile/Scrum processes and management tools such as VersionOne

Knowledge of and experience in an IT Service management System (preferably ServiceNow) and ITIL processes

A minimum of Ten (10) years' experience in business analysis, software development and/or related field

Able to perform all functional duties independently on high-visibility programs, or mission critical aspects of a given program

Able to oversee the efforts of direct reporting resources and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job

Experience training/mentoring less experienced personnel

Extensive knowledge of and experience in software development and testing, preferably using different methodologies and lifecycles (e.g., Waterfall, Agile, etc.)

Extensive experience evaluating software designs against business and technical requirements to ensure correctness

General familiarity and experience with project management methodologies/disciplines, especially in the areas of scope, cost, and schedule management

Extensive experience leading small teams and/or technical projects in the successful completion of assigned goals/objectives

Extensive experience writing and reviewing a broad range of technical documentation, especially technical specifications, Test Scripts, and design documents

Must be willing to travel (50%)

Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance

Pass both a client mandated clearance process to include drug screening, criminal history check and credit check

All candidates must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident

Candidate must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years

Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members)