What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at Thoughtwave Software and Solutions?
Job Details
Role:*Software Engineer*
Duration:*12 Months*
Location:*Hybrid* 2401 Mill Road, Alexandria, VA 22314
Duties:
Clearly identify and document defects for prompt resolution
Design and execute test cases in accordance with project requirements
Develop and implement the automation strategy with the overall testing process
Assess the softwares responsiveness, scalability, and stability under various conditions
Review requirements specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
Driving the adoption of best practices around design, build, test, and performance
Design and create test conditions and scripts to address business and technical use cases
Work with our development teams to design, develop, and execute scripts which validate, to a high degree of confidence, test cases defined within the projects test plan
Support the automated functional testing by our testing teams across multiple messaging protocols, focusing on application flow and validation of test results
Track and communicate task progress, status, and key performance metrics
Participate in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards resolution
Communicate effectively across multiple teams/external vendors (Operations, Project Teams, Quality Service, etc.), as well as different personnel (Developers, Scrum Masters, Project Managers, etc.) when required
Conduct troubleshooting/test execution in support of remediation efforts as required.
Analyze data and application changes and document their impact on the performance automation task (test cases, scripting, scenario execution, etc.)
Ensure the test execution results fulfill the defined test objectives
Ensure the appropriate testing and monitoring tools/technologies are configured accordingly with the test objectives/project team requirements
Expected to maintain technical expertise via self-education in areas governing computer sciences, test automation, and Quality Assurance
Interface directly with the DevOps and Infrastructure teams regarding Functional test environments
Timely and accurate communication of testing events, daily status, and test execution results, etc.
Successfully complete mandatory WMATA security awareness training on annual basis
Required:
Bachelors degree in Business, Computer Science, Communications, Finance, or in a related discipline, or equivalent experience
Desired experience with Cucumber
Duration:*12 Months*
Location:*Hybrid* 2401 Mill Road, Alexandria, VA 22314
Duties:
Clearly identify and document defects for prompt resolution
Design and execute test cases in accordance with project requirements
Develop and implement the automation strategy with the overall testing process
Assess the softwares responsiveness, scalability, and stability under various conditions
Review requirements specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
Driving the adoption of best practices around design, build, test, and performance
Design and create test conditions and scripts to address business and technical use cases
Work with our development teams to design, develop, and execute scripts which validate, to a high degree of confidence, test cases defined within the projects test plan
Support the automated functional testing by our testing teams across multiple messaging protocols, focusing on application flow and validation of test results
Track and communicate task progress, status, and key performance metrics
Participate in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards resolution
Communicate effectively across multiple teams/external vendors (Operations, Project Teams, Quality Service, etc.), as well as different personnel (Developers, Scrum Masters, Project Managers, etc.) when required
Conduct troubleshooting/test execution in support of remediation efforts as required.
Analyze data and application changes and document their impact on the performance automation task (test cases, scripting, scenario execution, etc.)
Ensure the test execution results fulfill the defined test objectives
Ensure the appropriate testing and monitoring tools/technologies are configured accordingly with the test objectives/project team requirements
Expected to maintain technical expertise via self-education in areas governing computer sciences, test automation, and Quality Assurance
Interface directly with the DevOps and Infrastructure teams regarding Functional test environments
Timely and accurate communication of testing events, daily status, and test execution results, etc.
Successfully complete mandatory WMATA security awareness training on annual basis
Required:
Bachelors degree in Business, Computer Science, Communications, Finance, or in a related discipline, or equivalent experience
Desired experience with Cucumber
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