Automated Application Tester

VTG LLC
Herndon, VA, United States
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Java (Programming Language) Automation of Tests Bash Shell Software Quality Data Validation Database Queries Eclipse (Software) Integrated Development Environments IntelliJ IDEA Apache JMeter PostgreSQL
+10 more
Linux System Administration MySQL NetBeans Oracle (Applications) Application Data Selenium Software Engineering SQL Databases Test Scripts Selenium Webdriver

Job description

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Java and Selenium WebDriver.
  • Evaluate developer implementations, independently analyze requirements, and engineer comprehensive test scenarios that validate expected functionality while identifying potential failure conditions.
  • Develop and execute test plans, test cases, test procedures, test scripts, and test scenarios.
  • Perform both manual and automated testing throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Validate application data using SQL queries across Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MySQL databases.
  • Conduct testing using repeatable processes based on industry best practices and document test results.
  • Ensure QA and testing approaches address known vulnerabilities and follow established testing best practices.
  • Maintain, configure, and update testing environments.
  • Work collaboratively in a dynamic and evolving development environment.

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Automated Test Engineer with a strong background in designing, developing, and executing automated test solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience writing automation code in Java, building robust Selenium frameworks, validating data using SQL, and ensuring software quality through both manual and automated testing practices., * Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with Poly on day one of employment.

  • Experience writing SQL queries for data validation using Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MySQL.
  • Expert-level experience with Selenium WebDriver.
  • Strong Java development skills with an emphasis on writing automated test code rather than record-and-playback automation.
  • Experience using integrated development environments (IDEs) such as IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, or NetBeans.
  • Experience working in Linux environments, including Bash scripting and use of vi.
  • Expertise in developing test plans, test cases, procedures, scripts, and scenarios.
  • Demonstrated experience with both manual and automated testing methodologies.
  • Hands-on experience with testing tools such as Selenium and/or JMeter.
  • Strong software development skills to support automation framework development and maintenance.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, continuously evolving environment.

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