V2X is actively seeking an experienced and proactive Software Tester with a strong focus on back-end testing to support a Department of Defense program, specifically JPEO-CBRND (Joint Program Executive Office – Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Defense). The candidate will play a pivotal role in testing software primarily at the back-end, utilizing coding skills, and will be instrumental in leading the creation and implementation of effective testing strategies.
- Responsible for the overall testing of systems including functional testing of new requirements, regression, and operational testing.
- Engage in comprehensive back-end testing of systems, employing scripts & code-based testing methods to ensure robust performance and reliability.
- Take initiative in writing unit tests and actively contribute to enhancing the existing testing frameworks and methodologies.
- Drive the development and automation of test plans and cases, with an emphasis on back-end functionalities and integration points.
- Perform system, regression, user acceptance, integration, and performance testing to ensure delivery of high-quality systems.
- Lead the creation, development, and execution of test strategies and plans, showcasing strong strategic thinking and leadership skills.
- Collaborate closely with developers and engineers, fostering a cohesive environment and ensuring alignment with overall project objectives.
- Manage and integrate testing practices within a DevSecOps platform, ensuring security, and operational resilience.
- Generate test reports and file bug reports for any identified deficiencies.
- Education:
- BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related scientific/technical area and 3+ year experience
- Relevant experience in back-end software testing.
- Skills and Experience:
- Strong proficiency in code-based testing methodologies and back-end testing without a UI
- Experience writing test plans.
- Automation of test plans and strategy
- Experience in writing unit tests and familiarity with various testing frameworks.
- Experience in generation of test reports
- Proven ability to lead and strategize comprehensive test plans and approaches.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, capable of working effectively with various teams and stakeholders.
- Familiarity with managing and integrating testing processes within DevSecOps platforms.
- Clearance Requirement:
- Secret Clearance or ability to obtain a clearance.
- Additional Information (applicable to full-time hire only):
- Benefits
- Medical, Dental
- Vision, 401(k)
- Life
- AD&D
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Other ancillary plans
- Time Off
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holidays
- Bereavement
- Jury Duty
- Benefits