Senior Quality Assurance Tester

Are you inquisitive? Thorough? Diplomatic? Ever worked as part of a program that is Agile? Are you interested in being an agent of change on a team committed to achieving client-focused, mission-driven excellence?

Steampunk is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Tester who will provide testing and QA expertise in mission critical work across our client base.

Responsibilities will include testing and verification of code, reporting and recording defects, coordination with architects, functional analysts, and developers on testing and testing results, documenting test scripts, participating in design reviews, user acceptance testing, and deployment activities. This individual will also work in an Agile environment and participate in scrum ceremonies and product planning activities.

Contributions

As a Senior Quality Assurance (QA) Tester, you will be an integral team member who is assisting the team in ensuring high quality code is delivered to our client.

You will also

• Lead other developers and test engineers to create and maintain a robust test automation library
• Participate in Scrum ceremonies & product planning
• Help implement test automation best practices in a consistent manner
• Analyze System and Software requirements to determine testability, completeness, and consistency
• Perform analysis of requirements and design level changes using technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques as they relate to software testing
• Develop test protocols by performing in-depth requirements analysis
• Continually monitor the test automation results and adjust accordingly
• Assess the need to automate tests and develop either automated or manual test scripts
• Compile data and define changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, or new testing requirements
• Execute automated and manual test protocols following established procedures and capturing appropriate objective evidence
• Report and investigate observations and defects, working with other members of the development team to establish root cause and options for correction
• Follow established standard operating procedures

Qualifications

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills and possess 10+ years of experience in quality assurance testing
• Strong and demonstrated knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, tools, and processes
• High attention to detail and the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks while successfully meeting deadlines
• Experience working in a complex engineering environment with prior experience as a quality assurance tester
• Experience using JIRA or other project management software

• Automation experience

(Selenium, Appium, Soap UI, RestAssured, Postman, JIRA)
• Experience in 508 compliance testing
• Experience in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of quality assurance standards for testing
• Experience in writing formal test plans and reports that can be used in submission packages to regulatory agencies
• Experience in providing and managing traceability evidence between requirements, tests, and risk documentation
• Experience implementing test automation best practices
• Bachelors degree or equivalent, preferably in Information Technology or related field
• PMP, Scrum Master certification is preferred
• US Citizen

About steampunk

Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit .

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.