Test Engineer-Automated Testing Jr. Midlevel - REMOTE
REQ#: RQ115036
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Public Trust: BI Full 6C (T4)
Requisition Type: Regular
Test Engineers are an integral part of the team here at GDIT that supports the US Dept. of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid. You will be directly working on testing a new microservices-based solution to assist millions of students pursue the dream of higher education. This is an exciting opportunity creating a new cloud-based application while being a part of a DevSecOps integration. Your ability to test RESTful services and API’s are just the skills we need to deliver this solution to our customer. Communication is important within our organization; we use the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to empower our development team.
Your day-to-day impact:
- Working as a member of a scrum team to develop, execute high quality reusable test cases for Microservices with Java, Spring Boot, and REST API’s
- Perform tasks required for manual and automated test implementation including review acceptance criteria (Cucumber/Gherkin scripts), create integration/regression test scenarios, test cases, implement test data management strategy, and generate required reports in JIRA
- Contributing within a SAFe environment including the Daily scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlog grooming, Sprint/System Demos, PI Planning, and Inspect & Adapt events
Required Skills/Experience:
- 2+ of related experience testing REST, JSON, and backend APIs (SOAP UI, PostMan, or ReadyAPI)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
- U.S. Citizen with existing or the ability to pass a Public Trust background investigation
Desired Skills/Experience:
- Knowledge of with common web development frameworks (Angular, Docker, React, Spring, Node.js, jQuery, Microservice Design, etc.)
- Experience working in a Database and running mySQL queries
- Ability to write and execute automation scripts by using Ready API or similar technology .
WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:
- 401K with company match
- Diverse, highly collaborative teams
- Challenging work that makes a real impact on the world around you
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
The likely salary range for this position is $64,000 - $96,000, this is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary; rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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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 the status of the federal contractor mandate and 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.