Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)
Senior Software Test Engineer
Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG), Clearwater, Florida, United States, 34623
Senior Software Test Engineer
Syms Strategic Group (SSG)
is seeking a talented Senior Software Test Engineer.
Location:
Remote
Department:
Veterans Affairs (VA)
Type:
Full Time
Min. Experience:
Experienced
Security Clearance Level:
Public Trust (MBI)
Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test procedures to ensure that all information systems meet organizational standards and end-user requirements.
Write test cases and scripts and identify data for test scenarios.
Conduct a walkthrough of test case(s)/script(s) with Test Managers, Requirement Leads, Project Managers, and Development Leads.
Perform and lead tests on software and/or Information Technology (IT) systems to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects.
Perform verification activities on work products using defined methods, procedures, and criteria with an appropriate verification environment.
Document and communicate test results; support analysis of test results and resolution of open issues.
Document and work to resolve all complex problems; report progress on problem resolution to management.
Devise improvement to current procedures and develop models of possible future configurations.
Create daily test metrics and reporting.
Occasionally perform other IT systems engineering activities such as requirements, design, installation, operation, sustainment, and support.
Apply technical principles, theories, and concepts in the field; provide direction to employees and measure whether objectives have been met.
Required Skills and Experience
Strong programming skills in languages such as C#, Java, or Python.
A proven track record of working on complex software projects and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Experience in both manual and automated testing; proficiency in test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, QTP, LoadRunner).
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Familiarity with version control systems (Git, Subversion) and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions).
Knowledge of performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling) and defect tracking tools (JIRA, Bugzilla).
Experience with testing web applications, APIs, and services; understanding of security testing practices.
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills; strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work independently and mentor junior testers.
Professional Certifications Advanced certifications in testing or quality assurance (ISTQB, CSTE, CSQA).
Years of Professional Experience 10 or more years of total work experience in software testing and quality assurance.
Desired Experience Electronic Data Interchange X.12 (EDI) Medical Claims (837, 834, 277).
Formal Education Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Citizenship Requirement U.S. Citizenship required.
Security Clearance Requirements Must possess or qualify for Public Trust (MBI).
Equal Employment Opportunity Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.
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is seeking a talented Senior Software Test Engineer.
Location:
Remote
Department:
Veterans Affairs (VA)
Type:
Full Time
Min. Experience:
Experienced
Security Clearance Level:
Public Trust (MBI)
Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test procedures to ensure that all information systems meet organizational standards and end-user requirements.
Write test cases and scripts and identify data for test scenarios.
Conduct a walkthrough of test case(s)/script(s) with Test Managers, Requirement Leads, Project Managers, and Development Leads.
Perform and lead tests on software and/or Information Technology (IT) systems to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects.
Perform verification activities on work products using defined methods, procedures, and criteria with an appropriate verification environment.
Document and communicate test results; support analysis of test results and resolution of open issues.
Document and work to resolve all complex problems; report progress on problem resolution to management.
Devise improvement to current procedures and develop models of possible future configurations.
Create daily test metrics and reporting.
Occasionally perform other IT systems engineering activities such as requirements, design, installation, operation, sustainment, and support.
Apply technical principles, theories, and concepts in the field; provide direction to employees and measure whether objectives have been met.
Required Skills and Experience
Strong programming skills in languages such as C#, Java, or Python.
A proven track record of working on complex software projects and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Experience in both manual and automated testing; proficiency in test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, QTP, LoadRunner).
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Familiarity with version control systems (Git, Subversion) and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions).
Knowledge of performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling) and defect tracking tools (JIRA, Bugzilla).
Experience with testing web applications, APIs, and services; understanding of security testing practices.
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills; strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work independently and mentor junior testers.
Professional Certifications Advanced certifications in testing or quality assurance (ISTQB, CSTE, CSQA).
Years of Professional Experience 10 or more years of total work experience in software testing and quality assurance.
Desired Experience Electronic Data Interchange X.12 (EDI) Medical Claims (837, 834, 277).
Formal Education Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Citizenship Requirement U.S. Citizenship required.
Security Clearance Requirements Must possess or qualify for Public Trust (MBI).
Equal Employment Opportunity Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.
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