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Test Engineer

Technology

Applications Engineer

No

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Description

Job Description:

The Leidos Spatial Solutions team has an opening for an experienced Test Engineer to provide Agile DevOps support to mission critical systems. As a Test Engineer on this program, you will have the opportunity to perform software development to implement scripts, evaluate test results, and feedback loops in a Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery Pipeline.

Primary Responsibilities:

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

  • Participate and collaborate with team members to assess tickets 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 test validation scripts using program designated languages (ex: Python)

  • Develop automated test cases for continued product release quality.

  • Leverage DevOps practices to ensure repeatability and Configuration Management of test cases/scripts are maintained the continuously improved using task management system (JIRA/Confluence)

  • Perform job duties within Commercial cloud development environments

Basic Qualifications:

  • Ability to test both back end applications processes in addition to front end

  • Significant experience with scripting languages (ex: Python) to automate tasks

  • Significant experience in test data/script development

  • Knowledge of or direct experience with software performance testing practices

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

  • Significant experience working/testing within Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex: AWS) and DevOps tools

  • Demonstrated ability to work within collaborative environment to execute test cases complimentary to development efforts

  • Significant experience working in an SAFe Agile and DevOps development environment and tempo

  • Candidate must have BS degree preferably in Computer Science or related program and 2+ years of related experience.

  • Must currently possess an active TS/SCI security clearance

  • Requires BS and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience: OR 4 years of experience in lieu of degree

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience reviewing outputs and capable of tracking test failures back to code changes that resulted in bugs

  • Capable of review code check-ins to understand the impact of code changes on system functionality and potential applications bugs.

  • Experience in either software development projects or software integration projects in a service-oriented environment (Cloud, SOA, Web-Services) or virtualization environment.

  • At least 1 year of experience with unit testing, continuous integration tools, and git version control

  • Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work. Follows tasks to their logical conclusion and makes sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail.

  • Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently to team members and clients, verbally and in writing. Able to present ideas in a variety of ways depending upon audience and context.

  • At least 1 years of experience with DoD Aeronautical Datasets

  • At least 1 year of experience with AWS cloud formation templates

  • At least 1 year of experience with Team Collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence)

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

External Referral Bonus:

Eligible

Potential for Telework:

Yes, 25%

Clearance Level Required:

Top Secret/SCI

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Shift:

Day

Requisition Category:

Professional

Job Family:

Software Engineering

Pay Range: