Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Summary: Securiport LLC is a US company based in Reston, VA, that specializes in the design and implementation of passenger biometric recognition, immigration processing, and intelligent information reporting and management systems based on advanced technological solutions. Securiport provides a complete immigration processing solution and analytics to maintain border security. Services include technical analysis, design, implementation and maintenance of Securiport’s software solutions, training, and technical support to the field operations.

You will report to the Software Development Manager and will be responsible for implementing and executing the Quality Assurance lifecycle for Securiport’s products. You will be working in every phase of the software lifecycle to ensure the quality and functionality of the products being delivered to clients. You will work and collaborate with the rest of the QA Team and developers to execute the Quality Assurance lifecycle. You will contribute directly to test design and execution and will be expected to develop automated testing capabilities.

You will be working in a hybrid Agile/Waterfall software lifecycle, with a strong bias toward Agile. You will have demonstrated proficiency with testing Web and desktop application.

Essential Functions

• Work directly with the development team to author and tests for all system components, from the UI to the API and database. This includes functional, performance, integration and regression testing.
• Contribute to, review, and provide feedback on requirements/user stories, design documents, end-user and administrator documents, and other artifacts
• Develop and maintain test plans and test cases
• Find, isolate, document, regress, and track bugs and issues through resolution.
• Provide technical writing of end-user and administrator documentation
• Preparing automate tests for all system components and integration testing.
• Automate testing to improve the timeliness and accuracy of the software lifecycle.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Experience with Quality Assurance across the full lifecycle software development - requirements, design, development, test, and delivery
• Strong knowledge of QA tools, methods, and processes
• Experience with installation of Operating System especially Windows, SQL Server, and various 3rd party tools.
• Install 3rd party device driver and testing.
• Working with Event Viewer.
• Experience with security testing
• Experience testing thick-client, Web client, and Web services software.
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment.
• Experience creating end-user and administrator documentation.
• Strong experience with test and quality automation and high and low levels, using tools such as NUnit, PostMan, SmartBear, SonarQube, Selenium, HP Quality Center, Ranorex and/or MS Visual Studio Team Services
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.

Required Education, Certifications/ Licenses, Related Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information Science, Information Technology, or related field required.
• 2 years’ experience in related field required.
• In lieu of degree, a total number of 4 years of experience in related field will meet the education and related experience requirements listed above.
• Experience working with JIRA, Confluence, MS Team Foundation Services/Visual Studio Team Services, REDMINE, and/or Rational Team Concert (Optional).
• Experience with programming/script development, especially csh, bash, powershell, and C#
• Experience with QA work in commercial cloud architectures (Azure, Amazon AWS).

Physical Job Requirements

• This position requires the ability to remain in a stationary position (standing and/or seated) all the time.
• This position requires the ability to spend all the time viewing computer monitors.

Travel Requirements

• This position has no travel requirements.

Securiport is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Securiport is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Please see the United States Department of Labor's EEO poster and EEO poster supplement for additional information.

Disclaimer: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position at the time this job description was written. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and all employees in this position are employed “at-will.”