Test Engineer - Secret Clearance Required

SHERPA LLC
Natick, MA, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$80,000.0 - $100,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Software Applications JIRA Automation of Tests Mobile Application Development Code Coverage Software Design Documents Backend SC Clearance Os Ticket Information Technology Front End Software Development

Job description

  • Formulate and document test cases to test the efficacy and performance of web, mobile, and desktop applications
  • Research software design documents for new or existing features to thoroughly understand the software under test
  • Accurately identify and isolate the root problem of found software defects
  • Report bugs found as a result of testing in a concise, accurate, and reproducible way
  • Work closely with teams of software developers and other engineers to ensure proper test coverage and automation
  • Attend regular meetings to facilitate collaboration between engineers and across teams

Requirements

Sherpa 6 is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Test Engineer to join our team. We build mission critical systems for the Department of Defense (DoD) and other commercial customers. We’re looking for experienced Test Engineers that will improve and expand existing test plans across multiple projects and applications. This person should have great attention to detail and should enjoy finding and documenting defects in software., * Active Secret security clearance (Interim ok)

  • Bachelor’s Degree (BS) in Information Technology related fields or equivalent work experience
  • 3+ years of QA/Test Engineering experience
  • Experience with ticketing software (Jira, Rally, etc.)
  • Experience working with teams of engineers within the Agile framework
  • Strong language/communication skills
  • Communicates and coordinates with developers to resolve software defects
  • Strong team player who thrives in a highly collaborative and cross-function environment with a growth mindset
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Must pass a background check and drug screening

Qualities of Exceptional Candidates:

  • Experience writing/running automated test scripts
  • Front-end, back-end, or mobile application development experience of any kind
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and technologies
  • Extreme, uncompromising attention to detail, The proposed salary range is reflective across all Sherpa 6 locations, years of experience, and skill levels. Salary negotiations will be based on a host of factors including but not limited to your geographic location, prior experience, relevant skills, education, and certifications.

Benefits & conditions

We offer a competitive benefits package, covering the cost of medical for you and your family; we also offer dental, vision, health and wellness benefits and a generous retirement savings plan. We believe that our employees can manage their workload and their personal life, therefore we extend a generous PTO policy. This allows our employees to balance their lives as they see fit., $80,000 - $100,000

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