What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Engineer position at Blue Sky Innovative Solutions?
Onsite in Reston, VA
Work in tandem with the software development team to validate, document, test, and deploy applications. Demonstrate expertise in identifying and preventing defects in products and services on continuous basis and work on the correction of any defects found with software engineers, system engineers, and DevOps engineers. Avoid problems when delivering solutions to customers. Use automation tools and techniques to achieve these objectives.
Basic Qualifications
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
About Blue Sky
Blue Sky Innovative Solutions (Blue Sky) assists its federal, state and local, and commercial clients with solving their toughest challenges in the areas of IT Infrastructure Support and Engineering; Application Development and Maintenance; Program and Project Management; and Management Consulting. Find out more about Blue Sky at www.bsis-llc.com. Blue Sky is an equal opportunity employer and recruits mission-oriented, proactive, skilled candidates from across the United States. As an SBA certified HUBZone small business, Blue Sky has a special interest in recruiting and hiring personnel who reside in HUBZones. To determine whether you reside in a HUBZone, visit http://map.sba.gov/hubzone/maps/ . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Work in tandem with the software development team to validate, document, test, and deploy applications. Demonstrate expertise in identifying and preventing defects in products and services on continuous basis and work on the correction of any defects found with software engineers, system engineers, and DevOps engineers. Avoid problems when delivering solutions to customers. Use automation tools and techniques to achieve these objectives.
Basic Qualifications
- 4 years of experience as a software tester
- Experience with the creation of test cases, test suites, requirements matrices, and end-of-test reports
- Experience in developing automated application test scripts with industry tools, including tools, such as Selenium or Functional Tester
- Experience in developing automated API test scripts with industry tools, including SoapUI or Postman
- Experience with contributing to the delivery of automated testing plans, performance test plans, test reports, UAT plans, traceability matrices, and testing artifacts
- Experience with analyzing and documenting software test results
- Experience with designing, implementing, tailoring, and documenting automated test frameworks used on testing projects
- Experience with software development using languages, including Java and Python
- Experience with Agile SDLC and the integration of automated testing into a CI/CD pipeline, including Git and Jenkins
- Experience with developing performance test scripts and scenarios using industry tools, including Client LoadRunner or Performance Center, JMeter, or other tools
- Experience with developing data integrity test scripts on databases, including Oracle and PostgreSQL
- Ability to manage discrepancies identified during testing and collaborate with the software development team to resolve software bugs
- Ability to set testing schedules and provide progress or status to project management and client stakeholders
- Foundation or Advanced Tester Certification
- Automated Test Tool Certifications
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
About Blue Sky
Blue Sky Innovative Solutions (Blue Sky) assists its federal, state and local, and commercial clients with solving their toughest challenges in the areas of IT Infrastructure Support and Engineering; Application Development and Maintenance; Program and Project Management; and Management Consulting. Find out more about Blue Sky at www.bsis-llc.com. Blue Sky is an equal opportunity employer and recruits mission-oriented, proactive, skilled candidates from across the United States. As an SBA certified HUBZone small business, Blue Sky has a special interest in recruiting and hiring personnel who reside in HUBZones. To determine whether you reside in a HUBZone, visit http://map.sba.gov/hubzone/maps/ . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
