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# Software Test Specialist

- **Company:** T-Rex Solutions, LLC
- **Location:** Sierra Vista, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $40,000.0 - $65,000.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Code Coverage, Microsoft Office, Scrum Methodology, Test Data, Performance Testing, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9113998/software-test-specialist

## About the Role

* Requires a Bachelor's degree; or an Associate's degree with 4 years of experience in a relevant technical curriculum or at least 30 hours in math, information technology, and statistics and must include Integral and Differential calculus.
 * This position requires an Active or Interim Secret security clearance on hire date or the ability to obtain one
 * Skills to write test procedures and review test data to ensure that hardware is tested properly and has passed all required tests.
 * Understanding of manual and automated test execution processes.
 * Excellent communications skills, including verbal, written and presentation skills with the ability to write and present complex issues in a clear, concise, and easily understood manner
 * Ability to collaborate effectively with senior management, cross-functional teams, internal/external customers, and end-users.
 * Proficiency using MS Office 365 suite.

Desired Skills:

 * Current TS Clearance is desired.
 * SCRUM, Leading SAFe, any AI in T&E Certs
 * Familiarity with Javascript, C.
 * Associate's degree or higher preferred.
 * JIRA

## Description

* Work closely with teammates, SCRUM teams, software developers, and program management to ensure alignment on quality goals and project deliverables.
 * Design, execute, and maintain functional test cases to validate that application features meet established requirements and acceptance criteria.
 * Assist in the development, maintenance, and execution of automated testing scripts to increase test coverage and reduce manual testing efforts.
 * Contribute to the development of performance testing scripts to evaluate system scalability, reliability, and responsiveness under load.
 * Actively participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to provide testing status and quality metrics.
 * Identify, document, and track software defects; collaborate with developers to facilitate timely resolution and re-testing.


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