Principal Software Tester – Edifecs
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Principal software tester validating Edifecs and IT systems for SAIC, a defense and mission technology integrator. Leading test planning, automation, verification, defect resolution, and reporting.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test procedures
- Develop test plans, schedules, and approaches
- Write test cases and scripts and identify data for test scenarios
- Conduct walkthroughs of test cases/scripts with Test Managers, Requirement Leads, Project Managers, and Development Leads
- Perform and lead software and IT systems testing to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects
- Perform verification activities on work products using defined methods, procedures, criteria, and appropriate verification environments
- Document and communicate test results
- Support test-result analysis and resolution of open issues
- Document and resolve complex problems
- Report problem-resolution progress to management
- Improve current procedures and develop models of possible future configurations
- Create daily test metrics and reporting
- Occasionally perform requirements, design, installation, operation, sustainment, and support activities for IT systems
- Provide technical solutions to difficult problems and represent the organization on technical issues associated with specific projects
- Contribute to completion of specific programs and projects
- Provide direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance
- Maintain frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and ten (10) years or more experience, or Master's degree and three (3) years or more experience
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
- Proven track record working on complex software projects and ensuring high-quality deliverables
- Experience in both manual and automated testing
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Proficiency in writing and executing test cases, test scripts, and test plans
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools, such as GitHub Actions
- Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git and SVN
- Understanding of performance testing and tools, such as JMeter and Gatling
- Familiarity with Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript
- Experience with defect tracking and management tools, such as JIRA and Bugzilla
- Experience testing COTS products
- Understanding of security testing practices and tools
- Knowledge of functional, regression, integration, system, usability, and UAT testing
- Experience with test management tools
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools
- Strong understanding of risk-based, exploratory, and context-driven testing
- US citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
- Advanced testing or quality assurance certifications, Edifecs certification and experience, and cloud-based testing platforms are preferred or a plus
Benefits:
- SAIC Equal Opportunity Employer
- Remote work arrangement (100% remote role)
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