Software Test Engineer

Description

Overview:

Jazz Solutions is seeking a Tester/ Software Test Engineer to join our team. This position can be 100% remote within the United States.

What you will do in this role:

1. Using the software as intended to analyze the functional requirements.
2. Designing manual and automated test procedures to evaluate each software product, as appropriate.
3. Running test programs to ensure that testing protocols evaluate the software correctly, as appropriate.
4. Tweaking the software testing systems for maximum performance.
5. Finalizing and documenting testing procedures.
6. Completing final tests and creating test reports.
7. Manually executing/deploying test cases.
8. Presenting test reports to the scrum team and suggesting software fixes.
9. Supports technical troubleshooting activities.
10. Develop and execute high-quality reusable test cases for Microservices written in Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs.
11. Document defects using JIRA or Excel based on the project and collaborate with the development team on managing test results and feedback to developers.
12. Perform tasks required for manual and automated test implementation including reviewing acceptance criteria, creating integration/regression test scenarios, test cases, implementing test data management strategy, and generating required reports in JIRA.

What You Must Have:

1. 5+ years of related experience testing REST, JSON, and backend APIs (SOAP UI, PostMan, or ReadyAPI).
2. Ability to write and execute automation scripts using SOAP UI and/or ReadyAPI.
3. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.
4. Knowledge of common web development frameworks (Angular, Docker, React, Spring, Node.js, jQuery, Microservice Design, etc.).
5. Experience working in a Database and running MySQL queries.
6. Experience creating reports in ReadyAPI.
7. Experience using Jira.
8. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
9. Skilled in reviewing technical specifications, business requirements, and similar documents to assess required test coverage.
10. Ability to work both in a team cross-functional environment and independently.

What We Would Like You to Have:

1. ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level and/or ISTQB Agile Tester Certifications.
2. Experience with Agile methodologies.
3. Background in Federal Student Aid.

What we offer:

1. Enjoy work-life balance with 100% remote work option.
2. Flexible paid leave.
3. All federal holidays.
4. Medical/dental/vision insurance.
5. 401k with employer match.
6. Opportunities to obtain federal security clearances.
7. Opportunities for training and professional certifications.

Req Number: TEC-23-00054

About the Organization: JSL delivers customer-centric IT solutions for Federal, State, and local governments. We offer our customers three distinct advantages: expertise in our service offerings, leadership that drives innovation, and a culture focused on customer satisfaction. Our mission is to cultivate relationships, responsibility, and results through people, purpose, and process.

EOE Statement: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Jazz Solutions Inc., please call 571-771-0344 or e-mail

Jazz Solutions Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek individuals from a broad variety of backgrounds with varying levels of experience who have a desire to do meaningful work. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, color, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.