- Lead planning, design, development, and execution of comprehensive test strategies across multiple Agile sprints.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated and manual test cases for new and existing capabilities.
- Collaborate daily with software engineers, product managers, system engineers, and Scrum Masters to define acceptance criteria and ensure quality is built into every release.
- Perform functional, integration, regression, system, and end-to-end testing.
- Validate application performance, reliability, security, and usability.
- Identify, document, prioritize, and track software defects through resolution.
- Support Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines by integrating automated testing into deployment workflows.
- Analyze test results, communicate risks, and provide recommendations that improve software quality.
- Contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives that enhance Agile team effectiveness.
Requirements
- US citizenship is required per contract.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related field and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience.
- 6+ years of software testing or quality engineering experience.
- Experience supporting Agile software development programs.
- Demonstrated experience creating and executing manual and automated test plans.
- Experience with automated testing tools such as Cypress, Playwright, or equivalent.
- Experience with API testing using tools such as Postman or REST Assured.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools including Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
- Experience with defect management tools such as Jira.
- Ability to communicate results and issues to technical and non-technical customer stakeholders.
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in leading comprehensive test strategies and executing both manual and automated testing within Agile environments. Proficient in utilizing testing tools and CI/CD practices to enhance software quality and team effectiveness.
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