Sr. Test Engineer

Leidos, Inc.
Bethesda, MD, United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$107,900.0 - $195,050.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Software Applications Confluence JIRA Automation of Tests Configuration Management Computer Programming Continuous Delivery Continuous Integration DevOps
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Github Integrated Development Environments Apache JMeter Python (Programming Language) Scrum Methodology Regression Testing Selenium Software Engineering Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Test Case Performance Testing Test Scripts Software Performance Katalon Studio Jenkins

Job description

As a Test Engineer on this program, you will have the opportunity to design, develop, and execute automated tests to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications and services in a Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery Pipeline within a commercial cloud environment. You will play a crucial role in the software development lifecycle, aiming to streamline testing processes, reduce defects, and accelerate software releases., * Participate in program Agile software development initiatives (standup, planning, increment planning) to support innovation and enhancement of custom applications through iteration/functionality testing within a commercial cloud environment.

  • Participate and collaborate with team members to assess StoryPoint/complexity efforts (using best practices) to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria
  • Collaborate with team members (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Software Developers) to develop test approaches with emphasis on automation of recurring/regression test cases through selected toolsets
  • Develop automated test cases using knowledge of custom Applications through designated GUI/COTS products (ex: Selenium and Katalon Studio)
  • Leverage DevOps practices to ensure repeatability and Configuration Management of test cases/scripts are maintained and continuously improved
  • Develop and document end-to-end functionality test case narratives using task management system (JIRA/Confluence) and support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as Jmeter

Requirements

  • Experience in software quality assurance with a focus on automation testing.
  • Experience with creation, authoring, execution and documentation of test cases/result sets for software products in an agile cadence
  • Experience using automation frameworks and tools like Selenium or Katalon Studio
  • Familiarity in writing efficient and scalable test scripts.
  • Direct experience with software performance testing practices
  • Experience working/testing within Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex: AWS) and DevOps tools, and working in a SAFe Agile and DevOps development environment
  • Demonstrated ability to work within collaborative environment to execute test cases complimentary to development efforts
  • BS degree with 8 or more years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 6 or more years of prior relevant experience. Will consider experience in lieu of a degree
  • Candidate must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph, * Hands-on experience with Katalon Studio and Katalon Runtime Engine
  • Programming skills in languages such as Java or Python enabling the ability to write efficient and scalable test scripts.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub) and their integration with automated tests.
  • Direct experience with AWS environments

Benefits & conditions

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

About the company

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Test Engineer in our Intel Security Sector’s Analysis Solutions Business Area. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!, Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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