Test Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Garud Technology Services, Inc. (Garud) is seeking a seasoned and motivated Test Engineer with demonstrated experience to provide support to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Customs and Border Protection Office of Information Technology (CBP) (OIT) PSPD and FSD. Candidates are expected to be focused and solution-oriented individuals who work well independently while working with a cross-functional team of experts.

The scope of work for the contract (which is for CBP OIT PSPD and FSD) is two-fold: 1) supporting tasks that encompas Performance & Load Testing, and Section 508 testing services for OIT and PSPD; 2) performing other testing services including Performance and Load Testing, section 508 testing and other testing services for FSD.

About Garud

Garud Technology Services, Inc. is a trusted provider of premier technology and engineering solutions for the U.S. government and private sector. Since 2004, we have delivered tangible results and measurable outcomes for clients with diverse and challenging missions. We are recognized for our commitment to exceptional service, our deep relationships across government, and our strong culture of compliance and accountability. Garud’s teams are highly skilled, nimble, and flexible, with the ability to rapidly develop and deploy new capabilities to achieve our customers’ goals.

Responsibilities and Qualifications:

• Design, implement, and conduct test and evaluation procedures to ensure system requirements are met.
• Develop, maintain, and upgrade automated test scripts and architectures for application products.
• Evaluate, recommend, and implement automated test tools and strategies. Proficiency/Familiarity with automation testing tools and frameworks include: ACCELQ, Appium, Capybara, Cucumber, Expresso, JMeter, JUnit, Mobile Testing, Postman, Robot Framework, SoapUI, TestCafe, TestNG, Tricentis Tosca, UiPath Selenium WebDriver, XCTest. Load Performance Tools: JMeter, LoadRunner, Octoperf, Gatling, Locust, Neoload, WebLOAD, Taurus, BlazeMeter
• Write, implement, and report status for system test cases for testing.
• Analyze test cases and provide regular progress reports.
• Serve as specialist providing testing know-how for the support of user requirements of complex to highly complex software/hardware applications. Should possess Strong analytical problem-solving skills for identifying, isolating, and debugging issues encountered during automated testing,
• Direct and/or participate in all phases of risk management assessments and software/hardware development with emphasis on analysis of user requirements, test design and test tools selection.

Education and Qualifications:

• An associate’s degree is required. BA/BS or MA/MS degree preferred.
• Knowledge of or experience with test engineering methodology
• Knowledge and experience with automated testing tools.
• Three or more years of specific testing experience required.

Location: Work will be conducted customer location in Ashburn, VA or Lorton VA. Travel will be required for the position within the United States.

Citizenship and Security Clearance Requirements:

• Applicants must have US citizenship and will need to successfully complete a Background Investigation (BI) prior to beginning work.
• Nothing in applicants’ history should prevent the candidate from obtaining DHS/CBP security suitability.
• An existing and currently valid CBP Public Trust or higher clearance is required.

Garud provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.