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Sr. Test Engineer

Jobs via Dice, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811

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Overview

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Senior Test Engineer in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). The role involves designing, developing, and executing automated tests to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications and services in a Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery pipeline within a commercial cloud environment. As a Test Engineer on this program, you will play a crucial role in the software development lifecycle, aiming to streamline testing processes, reduce defects, and accelerate software releases. 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 within a commercial cloud environment. Collaborate with team members to assess Story Points/complexity efforts 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 automated test cases using knowledge of custom applications through designated GUI/COTS products (e.g., Selenium and Katalon Studio). Leverage DevOps practices to ensure repeatability and configuration management of test cases/scripts are maintained and continuously improved. Develop and document end-to-end functionality test case narratives using task management system (JIRA/Confluence) and support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as JMeter. Basic Qualifications

Experience in software quality assurance with a focus on automation testing. Experience with creation, authoring, execution and documentation of test cases/result sets for software products in an agile cadence. Experience using automation frameworks and tools like Selenium or Katalon Studio. Familiarity in writing efficient and scalable test scripts. Direct experience with software performance testing practices. Experience working/testing within Commercial Cloud Platforms (e.g., AWS) and DevOps tools, and working in a SAFe Agile and DevOps development environment. Demonstrated ability to work within a collaborative environment to execute test cases complimentary to development efforts. BS degree with 8 or more years of prior relevant experience or Master's with 6 or more years of prior relevant experience. Will consider experience in lieu of a degree. Candidate must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Preferred Qualifications

Hands-on experience with Katalon Studio and Katalon Runtime Engine. Programming skills in languages such as Java or Python enabling the ability to write efficient and scalable test scripts. Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub) and their integration with automated tests. Direct experience with AWS environments.

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