Local Remote Software Test Engineer

Company: Technology Consulting, Inc.
Location: Herndon
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

TCI has an immediate need for a Hybrid Remote Software Developer Test Engineer in DC. This is not a Corp2Corp opportunity. This is a long-term contract opportunity with the possibility of hire. In addition to competitive, market-rate based pay, TCI provides all our Consultants with Comprehensive Medical/Dental Insurance, 401k, Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability benefits.
Please note that this position requires US Citizenship and a Public Trust Clearance prior to start.
SUMMARY
Software Developer Test Engineer with strong business acumen for our client located in Washington DC. Work will be done out of Chantilly, VA; local remote workers will be considered.
RESPONSIBILITIESDesign, develop, implement, and maintain software to test the product/application
Define automation strategy, automation cases as well as Design tools for unit, functional, and performance testing in a programmatic manner
Participate in design and code inspections
Propose improvements to our existing processes, Automation setup and build automated tools, libraries, and utilities in order to improve the teams speed, quality and efficiency
Work with a wide variety of technologies from front-end UI to back-end distributed web services
Own the design and implementation of tests that will help in end-to-end quality of major deliverables working closely with multiple engineers and teams to implement them
Integration of both the tests and infrastructure automation into the CI/CD pipeline is also a key responsibility in this position
Able to independently create and maintain automation test jobs with tools such as Jenkins.
Work with QA automation engineers, QA analysts to guide the team on test automation strategies and test automation tools.
Work with Development team and Configuration management team to configure DevOps pipeline.
Ability to connect with peers, business analysts, and domain experts and the ability to listen to customers and colleagues; convey ideas effectively; prepare written documentation
Proactive in nature with a customer-centric focus
Excellent verbal and written communication

REQUIREMENTS8+ years of experience in Information Technology with expertise in test automation of applications from UI and API layer.
Candidate should have experience writing, maintaining automated UI and APIs tests written in Java, JavaScript, C#, Python using various open-source testing libraries like Selenium, Cypress, REST Assured, etc.
Experience in OOPs languages like Java, C# and scripting languages like Python, Perl, Shell, Bash etc.
Experience working with source code management tools such as GitHub, Subversion etc. and a strong ability to create test reports from automation test run using Cucumber report, TestNG reports etc.
Experience with API and Microservices testing and automation
Experience in several load testing methodologies using tools such as Jmeter, UFT, LoadRunner etc.
Knowledge of Test Driven Development(TDD), Behavior Driven Development(BDD) with a testing framework like Cucumber or other equivalent frameworks.
Prior experience with one or more querying languages such SQL (preferred), Oracle, MySQL and/or No SQL databases (Cassandra, MongoDB etc).
Experience in automating backend REST services including writing custom functions using tools such as Postman, REST Assured etc.
Hands on experience of building test automation framework from ground up using modular framework and design pattern like Page Object Model design pattern (POM) etc.
Experience working in distributed agile teams using agile frameworks such as SCRUM SAFe, XP etc.
Must be U.S. Citizen and eligible for a Public Trust Clearance.

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