Job Title: Sr. Test Development Engineer
Posted by: Peraton on Jun 13, 2019
Location:
Chantilly , VA 20151Job Description:
Every day at Perspecta, we enable hundreds of thousands of people to take on our nation’s most important work. We’re a company founded on a diverse set of capabilities and skills, bound together by a single promise: we never stop solving our nation’s most complex challenges. Our team of engineers, analysts, developers, investigators, integrators and architects work tirelessly to create innovative solutions. We continually push ourselves—to respond, to adapt, to go further. To look ahead to the changing landscape and develop new and innovative ways to serve our customers.
Perspecta works with U.S. government customers in defense, intelligence, civilian, health care, and state and local markets. Our high-caliber employees are rewarded in many ways—not only through competitive salaries and benefits packages, but the opportunity to create a meaningful impact in jobs and on projects that matter.
Perspecta’s talented and robust workforce—14,000 strong—stands ready to welcome you to the team. Let’s make an impact together.
We have an opportunity for an experienced Test Development Engineer to join our Cyber Engineering team. The position is located in Chantilly, VA with meetings in Arlington, VA on a periodic basis. This position requires a minimum of a Top Secret Clearance; SCI eligible.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The ideal candidate has experience in working with government customers and will be capable of working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with test system modifications or new development to prepare for implementation.
• Create test harnesses/automation frameworks using Java; testing of developer’s applications; and installing, configuring, and administering applications that automate testing.
• Develop automated testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, security, and usability. Develop automated test scenarios using Cucumber, Serenity with Java programming language.
REQUIREMENTS
• Work with Git Version Control System; Embrace Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) fully
• Collaborate closely the requirement, development, information assurance, and operations teams.
• Support test events including system, integration, independent verification & validation, and user acceptance tests - Attend Project Agile Sprint daily stand-up meetings, customer meetings, and other team meetings
• Work in a Scrum team – participate all Scrum ceremonies (daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Review, Retro, etc.)
• Work collaboratively with the requirement team and the development team in creating automated test scenarios
• Identify, analyze, and document problems with solution’s function, output, online screen, or content
• Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates
• Document software defects, using JIRA bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers Research and Development
• Research, develop, install, and configure tools to improve testing and quality efforts Operation and Maintenance:
• Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes, maintain and upkeep the implemented test automation suite on a release basis
• Manage source code repositories, JIRA, and Jenkins instances
• Familiarity with information security
• Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices - DHS experience
REQUIRED
• Recent test automation experience with open source automation tools (Selenium Web Driver, Cucumber, Gherkin)
• Assist in coding an automated framework in a TDD/BDD style approach
• Recent Java programming language
• Experienced with Continuous Integration with tool such as Jenkins CI, Bamboo, etc.
• Experience with build tools (Maven)
• Experience scripting in one or more languages (UNIX based scripting, Python, SQL)
• Experience with SCM solutions such as (Git, GitLab)
• Working in Agile environment, working with methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban.
• Experience with using IDEs such as Eclipse with various plugins like Maven
EDUCATION / TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering, or related field required with 5-8 years of experience required in software design and software programming.
Perspecta works with U.S. government customers in defense, intelligence, civilian, health care, and state and local markets. Our high-caliber employees are rewarded in many ways—not only through competitive salaries and benefits packages, but the opportunity to create a meaningful impact in jobs and on projects that matter.
Perspecta’s talented and robust workforce—14,000 strong—stands ready to welcome you to the team. Let’s make an impact together.
We have an opportunity for an experienced Test Development Engineer to join our Cyber Engineering team. The position is located in Chantilly, VA with meetings in Arlington, VA on a periodic basis. This position requires a minimum of a Top Secret Clearance; SCI eligible.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The ideal candidate has experience in working with government customers and will be capable of working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with test system modifications or new development to prepare for implementation.
• Create test harnesses/automation frameworks using Java; testing of developer’s applications; and installing, configuring, and administering applications that automate testing.
• Develop automated testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, security, and usability. Develop automated test scenarios using Cucumber, Serenity with Java programming language.
REQUIREMENTS
• Work with Git Version Control System; Embrace Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) fully
• Collaborate closely the requirement, development, information assurance, and operations teams.
• Support test events including system, integration, independent verification & validation, and user acceptance tests - Attend Project Agile Sprint daily stand-up meetings, customer meetings, and other team meetings
• Work in a Scrum team – participate all Scrum ceremonies (daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Review, Retro, etc.)
• Work collaboratively with the requirement team and the development team in creating automated test scenarios
• Identify, analyze, and document problems with solution’s function, output, online screen, or content
• Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates
• Document software defects, using JIRA bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers Research and Development
• Research, develop, install, and configure tools to improve testing and quality efforts Operation and Maintenance:
• Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes, maintain and upkeep the implemented test automation suite on a release basis
• Manage source code repositories, JIRA, and Jenkins instances
• Familiarity with information security
• Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices - DHS experience
REQUIRED
• Recent test automation experience with open source automation tools (Selenium Web Driver, Cucumber, Gherkin)
• Assist in coding an automated framework in a TDD/BDD style approach
• Recent Java programming language
• Experienced with Continuous Integration with tool such as Jenkins CI, Bamboo, etc.
• Experience with build tools (Maven)
• Experience scripting in one or more languages (UNIX based scripting, Python, SQL)
• Experience with SCM solutions such as (Git, GitLab)
• Working in Agile environment, working with methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban.
• Experience with using IDEs such as Eclipse with various plugins like Maven
EDUCATION / TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering, or related field required with 5-8 years of experience required in software design and software programming.
Education Level:
Bachelors degree or higher
Pay Rate:
Commensurate with experience
Security Clearance:
Top secret
Travel Requirements:
None
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About Peraton
Peraton is the leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets.
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