Test Engineer
Steampunk · McLean, VA, United States
Mixed hiring record · median 49 days open
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Overview
As a Test Engineer, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud and data systems development. We are looking for candidates with 3-5 years experience with experience with quality assurance and test automation practices in an Agile/DevSecOps work environment.
Responsibilities
- Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
- Meet with product design team to determine testing parameters
- Write test plans, create test cases, test procedures, bug reports, final QA reports for products
- Manage test data architecture definition and requests
- Develop and execute manual and automated test cases for Salesforce applications, validating Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Lightning components, Flows, Apex, and security configurations across configured business processes.
- Verify Salesforce releases through functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing, ensuring successful deployment of metadata changes, data migrations, and integrations with external systems while maintaining platform stability.
- Troubleshoot errors and streamline the test procedures
- Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results, including three or more of the following:
- Data validation testing
- Functional testing
- Performance and load testing
- Usability testing
- Accessibility (508) testing
- Establishing automated testing tools and infrastructure for test automation
- Provide validation testing of different system and data sets for cloud migrations
- Develop automated testing scripts considering parallelization and idempotency
- Automate and improve development, testing, deployment, and release processes
- Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
- Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
- Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
- Leverage virtualization and containerization to optimize testing software systems
- Work with teams to bring continuous improvement to DevSecOps processes and tools.
- Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided
- Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other DevOps team members.
- Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members
- Executes detailed test scenarios for Salesforce applications, including functional, regression, and integration testing.
- Logs defects, validates fixes, and ensures that the system meets the defined acceptance criteria before deployment.
Qualifications
- Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
- BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience
- 3 Years of Experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
- 3 Years of Experience with one or more programming or scripting languages
- 3 Years of application DevSecOps Experience with actual/active development experience in an Agile environment
- Experience utilizing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes
- 3 Years of Experience implementing test automation, using tools such as Selenium, Appium, Soap UI, RestAssured, Postman
- Experience integrating test automation including performance, security, and functional tests into CI/CD Pipelines
- Experience with performance and load testing
- Experience in one or more cloud computing environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Testing experience with Salesforce is required
Preferred
- Certifications:
- CAST (Certified Associate in Software Testing)
- International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills
- Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred
Skills
- Salesforce
- Apex
- Git
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Bitbucket
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Selenium
- Appium
- SOAP
- Postman
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
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