Role OverviewB&A is looking for a Quality Assurance Tester to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. The role involves designing and implementing test plans, engaging in systems testing, and developing automated test scripts using tools like Rest Assured, Selenium, and Postman. The successful candidate will have a strong command of the Microsoft Office Suite, experience with SQL, and knowledge of agile methodologies such as SCRUM.
What You Will Do
Design and implement test plans, engage in systems testing, develop user stories and acceptance criteria, review and document functional requirements, develop automated test scripts, log and retest defects found, and produce test results.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in writing and maintaining test scripts and test plans, as well as experience in performing thorough functional, integration, and regression testing of complex systems. Strong communication and teamwork skills are also essential.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology Management or Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in writing and maintaining test scripts and test plans
- 5 years of experience in writing and executing unit tests and test cases
- 5 years of experience in performing thorough functional, integration, and regression testing of complex systems
- 4 years of experience in designing, developing, and executing automation scripts using automated testing tools
- 4 years of experience in participating in and facilitating requirements gathering sessions
- 2 years of experience in documenting business and systems requirements
- Strong command of the Microsoft Office Suite
- 2 years of working experience with SQL (PL/SQL or T-SQL)
- 2 years of experience in Microsoft Team Foundation Server and/or Atlassian JIRA
- 4 plus years of experience in practicing standard software development lifecycle leveraging agile methodologies such as SCRUM
- Experience defining and tracking QA metrics such as open defect count
- 4 plus years of experience in defect tracking and maintaining defects life cycle
- 4 plus years of experience in API testing like SOAP UI and Postman
- 3 plus years of experience in API automation using tools Rest Assured and Postman
Benefits
- Three robust individual and family medical plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA) option
- Two tiers of dental coverage
- Vision
- Life & AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
- Accident insurance
- Hospital indemnity insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Paid time off
- B&A sponsored trainings and certifications
- Pet insurance benefits
- Commuter transit benefits
- Free subscription to a virtual exercise platform (NEOU)
- 401(k) plan with company matching contribution
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