Software Test Engineer

Software Test Engineer

Location: Remote work

Must be a U.S. citizen OR Permanent Resident Alien (Green card holder)

Job Description

Node is looking for a Software Test Engineer to provide testing support as a member of an integrated agile project development and testing Team. He/she will be working with other Developers and Testers to test custom developed software as required.

The Tester will be responsible for providing input to project release plans that cover project inception through delivery and on-going operational maintenance. They will be expected to analyze and solve complex testing related problems; review other

developers and tester's work products for correctness, adherence to the project design concept and user standards.

The Tester will play a key role for a highly secured system for a government agency. To be successful in this role, the Tester should be self-motivated and passionate about solving technical problems. The system facilitates high value financial transactions over the Internet. With this in mind, experience with payment systems, trading systems or other highly secure transactional systems would be highly valuable.

Job Responsibilities

·         Analyzing complex requirements and design documents to develop detailed step by step manual test cases

·         Executing manual test cases; documenting actual results during execution;

reviewing the test results and reporting anomalies (if any) into the defect tracking database

·         Developing new automation scripts and updating existing scripts to meet the newly added functionalities

·         Executing automated test scripts; reporting execution results and identifying unsuccessful execution (if any)

·         Executing Load/Performance testing by running the load test scripts and generating the load test execution results reports

·         Tracking the defects from creation to closure; documenting detail description of defect and working with developers to reproduce

Deploying software to test environments and monitoring server logs during testing and identify errors and/or unexpected log entries

·         Participating and/or facilitating the test case peer review meetings and providing feedback making sure that developed test cases meet the client requirements

and test conditions verifies the requested functionality

·         Assisting test lead with release test plan, generating RTM, maintaining regression test database, and creating test reports at the end of each testing phase

·         Assisting the test lead on performing an internal quality assurance check on all deliverables to ensure that all deliverables are complete, accurate, and adhere to the client's standards

·         Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline to enable continuous testing and delivery

·         Collaborate with DevOps to ensure seamless automation within the build and deployment processes.

·         Ensure comprehensive test coverage through automated test cases.

Providing assistance to business analyst with business/functional requirements and developers with technical requirements

Education

·         Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field (4 years experience in lieu of degree)

Skills and Experience

·         5 years total IT experience

·         3+ years of experience as software test engineer

·         Proven experience as an SDET, QA Engineer, or in a similar role with a focus on test automation.

·         Hands-on experience with automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber).

·         Proven experience as an SDET, QA Engineer, or in a similar role with a focus on test automation.

·         Hands-on experience with automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber).

Strong knowledge of Software Testing Lifecycle/Testing Methodologies

Ability to analyze complex requirements and design documents to create detailed test cases and scripts

·         Expertise in executing test cases and documenting actual results, identifying software defects and creating test reports

·         Experience in Quality Center or similar test management tools

·         Experience in Unified Functional Testing tool or similar automation scripting tools like Selenium

·         Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks for functional, regression, and performance testing.

·         Basic Knowledge of Structured Query Language

·         Experience with configuration management and version control tools such as Atlassian suite, JIRA and/or Subversion

·         Excellent oral and written communication skills.

·         Ability to work productively in a dynamic, priority shifting, deadline-driven environment.

·         Excellent organizational, presentation, and business analysis skills.

·         Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Desired Qualifications

·         Basic knowledge of LoadRunner

·         Basic knowledge of VB Scripting

·         Experience in creating/editing technical documents and User Manuals for new/upgraded software

Security Clearance Requirements

·         Must be a U.S. citizen OR Permanent Resident Alien (Green card holder and NOT H1 Visa holder)

·         Ability to obtain an IRS MBI (Minimum Background Investigation) Security Clearance from the Federal Agency.

Active IRS MBI Clearance is highly desirable

Company Overview:

Node.Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.
Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include:

OUR CORE VALUES
Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities

Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner

We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence

Our mantra is “~Simple*Secure*Speed~” in delivery of innovative services and solutions

We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include

• Medical 
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Life 
• Health Saving Account
• 401K
• Three weeks of PTO
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Pre-Approved Online Training