Software Test Engineer

Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI
Category
Software Engineering
Location
Springfield, Virginia
Onsite Workplace
Key Skills For Success

Agile Framework

Search Technology

Software Testing

REQ#: RQ145519
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Test Engineer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Software Test Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI Cleared Software Test Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA.

HOW A SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Job Summary:

Designs, develops, evaluates, plans, and tests engineering specifications for software programs and applications.

Job Duties:

•Participate in Agile software development initiatives (standup, planning, Increment planning) to support innovation and enhancement of applications through iteration/functionality testing

•Participate and collaborate with team members to assess StoryPoint / complexity efforts (using best practices) to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria

•Collaborate with team members (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Software Developers) to develop test approaches with emphasis on automation of recurring/regression test cases through selected toolsets, Develop and document end-to-end functionality test case narratives using task management system (JIRA/Confluence)

•Provide early exploratory testing during the development phase

•Design, code and deploy automated test scripts

•Maintain test documentation, provide support to government test organization, conduct load and performance testing, evaluate test results, and provide feedback in a Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery Pipeline.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Skills/Qualifications:

Required:

*Active TS SCI accesses

•5+ years of experience

•Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems engineering or any related field/major, or 5 additional years of experience in information technology in lieu of degree requirement

•Demonstrated experience working in an Agile development framework.

•Demonstrated experience with creation, authoring, execution, and documentation of test cases/result sets for software products in an agile cadence.

•Knowledge and use of packages (e.g., BASH, CSS, DOS_BATCH, HTML, Java, JavaScript, PHP, PYTHON, SQL, XML, and Indexing/Search Technologies.

● Location: On Customer Site
● US Citizenship Required

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

About Our Work

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

COVID-19 Vaccination

GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on customer site requirements.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.