QA Tester

Overview

QA Tester

Hybrid | Washington D.C. | 3 Days a Week Onsite

Active TS/SCI Clearance Required

 

Summary

Our client is an employee and Service-Disabled, Veteran-owned Small Business focused on providing niche technical services. They are a team of experienced cybersecurity professionals with a track record of success in the Federal, Commercial, and Academic workspaces. Additionally, our client designs, builds, operates, and secures scalable cloud and IT infrastructures to meet their customers’ near-term needs and fulfill their long-term requirements.

 

Responsibilities

Our client is seeking a Quality Assurance (QA)/Tester to support a team of software developers and engineers in building a full-stack web application on AWS. The role involves ensuring the quality and functionality of the application through rigorous testing processes and collaboration with the development team.

• Develop and design data pipelines to support an end-to-end solution
• Review application requirements and technical documentation to identify test cases and test data needs
• Develop, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts
• Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
• Identify, document, and track defects and issues using defect tracking tools
• Collaborate with developers to understand the cause and resolution of defects
• Provide feedback and recommendations to developers and stakeholders on software usability and functionality
• Mentor and oversee junior test analysts to ensure the growth of next-generation technical resources
• Participate in test team meetings, discuss progress, and troubleshoot issues
• Support developers and clients on testing-related inquiries

Requirements

• 3 years of overall quality assurance experience along with the following experience:
  • Test Planning
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Test Design
  • Test Case Execution
  • Defect Logging and Analysis
  • Test Automation
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Quality Assurance Processes and Strategies

Education/Certification Requirements

• None

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with the following is preferred, but not required:
  • Experience with AWS services and cloud-based applications
  • Familiarity with performance testing tools like jMeter and LoadRunner
  • Knowledge of database monitoring and software development concepts
  • Proficiency in using test management tools like Jira
• ISTQB Certification or equivalent is preferred

Clearance Requirements

• Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; an active TS/SCI clearance is required. Please be aware that onboarding can take 4-6 weeks for this position.

Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. --------------  About UsNorthern Virginia-based Precision Solutions is an expert in staffing solutions for companies of any size that open the door to new opportunities and seek outstanding talent. We pride ourselves on being versatile enough to tailor our relationships to the needs of each individual client, being agile in the fast-paced marketplace, and being precise in meeting the needs of any company.  Equal Opportunity Employer StatementPrecision Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.