Software Testing Engineer

DescriptionSAIC is looking for a Software Test Engineer to start a exciting career opportunity supporting the federal government.Details

Team you’ll be joining: SAIC Identity and Data Sciences Laboratory (IDSL).

What we do: Design, build, and execute experiments to test and evaluate operational processes using biometric and non-biometric technologies.

Our client: Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Biometrics and Identity Technology Center (BITC).

Onsite location: Maryland Test Facility (MdTF), Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

Hybrid flex work: Candidate will be required to support onsite at the MdTF in addition to remote testing at popup test locations with the continental US.

Responsibilities:

Break the mold: We don't just find bugs, we shatter expectations . You'll be a core member of the software development team, collaborating closely to identify and prevent issues, not just react to them.

Think strategically: Forget mindless clicking. You'll design innovative test automation frameworks, craft sophisticated test plans, and become a guru of performance optimization.

Embrace the future: We're on the cutting edge, with the opportunity to utilize the latest AI-powered testing tools and exploring uncharted territories in software quality assurance. Be a pioneer, not a follower.

Make a real difference: Your work won't just fix bugs; it will directly impact the user experience and see your contributions translate to our customer’s success.

Continuous growth: We value your learning and development. We offer opportunities for training, conferences, and mentorship to help you become a true Software Test Ninja.

QualificationsRequired:

BS and 2+ years (4 years of experience in lieu of degree)

Must be a US citizen.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a DHS Public Trust prior to starting

Proficient in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks for Web and API applications.

Adept at integrating test automation into CI/CD pipelines and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Solid communication skills and collaborative team player with a track record of success in a cross functional team environment.

Comfortable working with software development and test automation such as, but not limited to:

Programming languages: GO, SQL, R, Java, JavaScript

Test Automation Tools: Selenium, Cypress, Appium

Performance Testing Tools: Jmeter, Gatling

API Test Tools: Postman

Security Testing Tools: Burp Suite, Nessus, OWASP ZAP

Other Tools: Bitbucket, Jenkins, Git, Docker, Rancher, Grafana, Jira, and Confluence

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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