Test Engineer (Manual)

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside state and local government. Make an impact by delivering solutions and services that secure our communities and make a difference in people’s lives every day.

Job Description

TEST ENGINEER (MANUAL)

Transform technology into opportunity as a Test Engineer at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Test Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the New York State Department of Heath Medicaid Management Information System. You will play a crucial role in supporting the eMedNY Systems Integration Team, you will be trusted to have an excellent understanding of software integration testing best practices, experience with manual testing tools and have knowledge of health care claims processing.

We are looking for a qualified candidate who has a passion for quality to help ensure the systemic integrity of NYS MMIS. Experience with a MMIS, mainframe technologies such as the COBOL programming language and CICS, testing web-based user interface applications, and APIs/Web services are highly desired. Our offices are located at Corporate Woods in Albany, NY.

HOW A TEST ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Attend functional requirements definition and project design meetings as requested
• Provide effort and duration estimates associated with the testing phase of the SDLC
• Design and develop integration test plans and identify regression test scenarios
• Execute test cases and scenarios associated with integrating test plans for complex applications and processes
• Capture integration test results and generate test results documentation
• Provide and review test results documentation with the customer and other stakeholders
• Work collaboratively with Test Automation Engineers and other Integration Test team members
• Actively participate in project and team meetings
• Adhere to program testing standards associated with the creation and publication of testing artifacts and related documentation
• Stay abreast of industry testing trends, and remain current with industry standards and best practices
• Assist in production and other support activities, and ad hoc testing activities that may arise
• Perform research activities as assigned

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Test Engineer must have:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related discipline
• Required Experience: The position requires 2+ years of testing experience in a distributed environment; Mainframe and Open Systems are required.

• Required Technical Skills:
  • SQL Tools - SPUFI, QMF, Redash, MongoDB Compass etc.
  • Mainframe Tools – TSO/ISPF
• Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Experience in writing queries in RDBMS and Document-oriented databases.
  • Working knowledge of healthcare
  • Proficient in Waterfall and Agile SDLC methodologies.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to communicate with customers, support personnel, application development personnel and management
  • Ability to work in a team environment with multiple team members, as well as productively as an individual.
• Preferred Skills:
  • MMIS related claims and ancillary transaction processing
  • Knowledge of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) - HIPAA X12 5010 and NCPDP D.0
  • COBOL Programming Language
  • IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS)
  • IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) Mainframe Source Code Management
  • IBM Rational Quality Manager (RQM) Test Management
  • Proficient with applications developed in Java and Angular technologies, browser compatibility testing
  • Knowledgeable in ETL testing using DataStage, Testing Spring Batch Applications, Web services / API Testing using POSTMAN
  • Experience in working with databases – DB2 – Z/OS and LUW, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
  • Familiar with application security testing

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

2 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None