Testing Specialist

Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
Blacksburg, VA, United States
2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$51,728.0 - $56,718.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Microsoft Windows Apple Mac Systems Software Applications Automation of Tests Linux Web Development Identity and Access Management Interoperability Python (Programming Language) Apache Maven Selenium
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Software Engineering Browserstack Git Build Tools Cucumber (Software)

Job description

Join a dynamic team as an Identity and Access Management (IAM) Test Engineer, where you’ll shape the future of secure authentication and authorization for mission-critical applications. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate in the development of innovative technology integrations, provide expert-level support, and make a lasting impact on digital identity infrastructure.

Develop automated testing of software applications for functionality, interoperability, security, and usability based on requirements and specifications. Maintain and enhance testing tools and environment on Linux, Windows, and/or Macintosh operating systems. Interact with developers and business analysts to communicate needs and document outcomes. Write and update documentation for end-users and technical staff. Perform other support tasks (e.g., hardware administration, website development), as requested

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree, or a combination of education, training, and experience that equates to a Bachelor’s degree.
  • Testing certificate from ASTQB.
  • Software Development experience using Java, Python.
  • Experience with source code change-control systems (e.g. Git).

  • Experience testing using Selenium.
  • Build tools (e.g. maven).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with test automation tools (e.g. Cucumber).
  • Experience with remote testing tools (e.g. Browserstack).
  • Experience with Kanban.

About the company

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.

Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.

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