Software Test Engineer

Software TesterE-volve Technology Systems, Inc. is hiring a Software Tester to work in support of an Intelligence Community program. Qualified candidates will have direct experience in developing and executing test plans, procedures, and scenarios and a solid understanding of the concepts of web-based software applications. The Tester will work closely with the requirements analysts and software engineers in delivering improvements to IT processes. This position works in a cross-functional team environment with government and contractor personnel.Duties and responsibilities:Create/edit test plans, test cases, scripts, and patches and ensure traceability to requirementsExecute test plans, procedures, and scenarios and conduct unit, process, function, system integration, and user acceptance testingDetect, log and track software defects and inconsistenciesDocument and disseminate test results of all executed test procedures and processesAnalyze user stories and/use cases/requirements for validity and feasibility in consultation with requirements analysts and software engineersSupport product design, code reviews, walk-throughs and product lifecycle inspectionsRespond to inquiries from customer support and requirements analysts regarding functions and operation of software applicationsEnsure new applications and software modifications meet requirements and operate satisfactorily in the system environmentPlan, coordinate and facilitate all activities to accomplish successful Test Readiness Reviews (TRR) and Production Readiness Reviews (PRR)Update testing and configuration management documentation as required to ensure compliance with audit requirementsEducation and qualifications:U.S. citizenshipCurrent TS/SCI clearanceCurrent CI Poly or ability to obtain CI polyBachelor's degree in a related discipline8 Years of related experience supporting automated testing for test procedure development, maintenance, and executionExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to interpret requirements and translate them into precise test casesMust be comfortable in a coordination role interacting with Government and contractor staff across functional and technical areasProficiency creating automated test scripts; Experience with HP Unified Functional Testing Software (UFT) or other automated testing software is highly desiredFamiliarity with the concepts of Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS)Knowledge of the SQL database query language to assess the state of the data before and after test transactions are performedAbility to detect, report, and explain defects effectivelyAbility to plan, set goals, and determine strategies for accomplishing resultsThe projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 - $178,000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of E-volve's total compensation package for employees.E-volve Technology Systems, Inc. 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.