Test Engineer - Senior

Description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to support its federal client in Northern VA. The ideal candidate will have:

Duties/Tasks And Responsibilities

1. Responsible for conducting automated and manual tests to ensure the software created by developers fits its purpose.
2. Create test processes and procedures used to ensure that software operates within defined requirements.
3. Implement test plans, automation, and validation strategies. Identify and investigate issues found during testing, and update test cases based on discovered defects.
4. Work closely with software developers and software quality analysts to resolve issues.
5. Develop and maintain automated test scripts to reduce repetitive manual testing.
6. Participate in project-wide reviews of requirements, system architecture, and detailed design documents.
7. Test and prove that the software meets major architectural requirements.
8. Prove scalability and performance of software.
9. Ensure the quality of the system as a whole.
10. Work with firmware developers and validation engineers.
11. Develop and automate tests for software validation.
12. Detect bug issues.
13. Prepare defect reports and report test progress.

Qualifications

1. Bachelors and 6 years, or 10 years’ experience.
2. Must have TS/SCI++ clearance.

Experience

1. Developing and executing software test plans in order to identify software problems and their causes.
2. Performing analysis of documented user requirements and directing or assisting in the design of test plans in support of user requirements for software or IT systems.
3. Designing, defining, and documenting unit and application test plans.
4. Transforming test plans into test scripts and executing those scripts.
5. Directing and/or participating in all phases of risk management assessments and software/hardware development with emphasis on analysis of user requirements, test design, and test tools selection.
6. Estimating software-testing costs and schedule.
7. Conducting software compatibility tests with programs, hardware, operating systems, or network environments.
8. Designing test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures.
9. Developing testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability.
10. Documenting software defects, using bug tracking systems, and reporting defects to software developers.
11. Documenting test procedures to ensure replicability and compliance with standards.
12. Planning test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Primary Location

United States-Virginia-Chantilly-20394-CHV0

Job Posting

Nov 10, 2023, 11:09:42 AM

Job

Engineering

Organization

DVS

Job Type

Experienced

Job Classification

Fulltime-Regular

Work Locations

20394-CHV0

Capabilities

Cyber