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Test Engineering Architect
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Steampunk, Inc.
We are seeking a seasoned professional to work with our growing DevSecOps practice, delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud, and data systems development.
Responsibilities
Understand the needs of stakeholders and convey this to developers.
Develop test strategies, test plans, and implement testing solutions for large software programs.
Meet with product design team to determine testing parameters.
Write test plans, create test cases, test procedures, bug reports, and final QA reports for products.
Manage test data architecture definition and requests.
Troubleshoot errors and streamline test procedures.
Test and examine code written by others and analyze results, including one or more of the following: Data validation testing, functional testing, performance and load testing, usability testing, accessibility (508) testing.
Establish automated testing tools and infrastructure for test automation.
Provide validation testing of different system and data sets for cloud migrations.
Develop automated testing scripts considering parallelization and idempotency.
Automate and improve development, testing, deployment, and release processes.
Ensure that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats.
Collaborate with software developers and engineers to ensure development follows established processes.
Document as‑is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations.
Leverage virtualization and containerization to optimize testing software systems.
Work with teams to bring continuous improvement to DevSecOps processes and tools.
Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided.
Present regular status updates and provide cross-training to other DevOps team members.
Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members.
Qualifications Required
Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance.
BS degree in an IT field, or BS in a non‑IT field with 2 years of related IT experience.
8+ years of experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket.
Experience with Harness or Jenkins.
5 years of experience with one or more programming or scripting languages.
5 years of application DevSecOps experience with active development in an Agile environment.
Experience utilizing Docker containers and platforms such as Kubernetes.
8 years of experience implementing test automation using tools such as Selenium, Appium, SoapUI, RestAssured, and Postman.
5 years of experience integrating test automation (performance, security, functional tests) into CI/CD pipelines.
3 years of experience with performance and load testing.
Preferred
MS degree.
Certifications: CAST (Certified Associate in Software Testing), ISTQB Certification, CMST, DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5).
Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal and collaborative skills.
Experience documenting an as‑is state of the environment, performing a gap analysis, and producing artifacts that articulate options and recommendations.
About Steampunk Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $160,000. Annual salary is one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.
Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
About the Company Steampunk is a change agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our human‑centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee‑owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Quality Assurance
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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Test Engineering Architect
role at
Steampunk, Inc.
We are seeking a seasoned professional to work with our growing DevSecOps practice, delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud, and data systems development.
Responsibilities
Understand the needs of stakeholders and convey this to developers.
Develop test strategies, test plans, and implement testing solutions for large software programs.
Meet with product design team to determine testing parameters.
Write test plans, create test cases, test procedures, bug reports, and final QA reports for products.
Manage test data architecture definition and requests.
Troubleshoot errors and streamline test procedures.
Test and examine code written by others and analyze results, including one or more of the following: Data validation testing, functional testing, performance and load testing, usability testing, accessibility (508) testing.
Establish automated testing tools and infrastructure for test automation.
Provide validation testing of different system and data sets for cloud migrations.
Develop automated testing scripts considering parallelization and idempotency.
Automate and improve development, testing, deployment, and release processes.
Ensure that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats.
Collaborate with software developers and engineers to ensure development follows established processes.
Document as‑is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations.
Leverage virtualization and containerization to optimize testing software systems.
Work with teams to bring continuous improvement to DevSecOps processes and tools.
Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided.
Present regular status updates and provide cross-training to other DevOps team members.
Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members.
Qualifications Required
Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance.
BS degree in an IT field, or BS in a non‑IT field with 2 years of related IT experience.
8+ years of experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket.
Experience with Harness or Jenkins.
5 years of experience with one or more programming or scripting languages.
5 years of application DevSecOps experience with active development in an Agile environment.
Experience utilizing Docker containers and platforms such as Kubernetes.
8 years of experience implementing test automation using tools such as Selenium, Appium, SoapUI, RestAssured, and Postman.
5 years of experience integrating test automation (performance, security, functional tests) into CI/CD pipelines.
3 years of experience with performance and load testing.
Preferred
MS degree.
Certifications: CAST (Certified Associate in Software Testing), ISTQB Certification, CMST, DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5).
Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal and collaborative skills.
Experience documenting an as‑is state of the environment, performing a gap analysis, and producing artifacts that articulate options and recommendations.
About Steampunk Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $160,000. Annual salary is one aspect of Steampunk’s total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.
Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
About the Company Steampunk is a change agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our human‑centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee‑owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Quality Assurance
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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