SDET- Software Testing

SAIC is hiring a Software Tester located in Pensacola, FL . This position will be supporting Training & Education Management Systems for Naval Education and Training Command (NETC). Corporate Enterprise Training Activity Resource Systems (CeTARS) for both schoolhouse & corporate, Navy & Joint MyEducation (MyED), Naval Education and Training Future Officer and Citizenship User System (NETFOCUS), Navy Inspector General Hotline Tracking System (NIGHTS), Navy Enlisted Advancement System (NEAS), Authoring Instructional Materials (AIM), and Learning Assessment System (LAS). As a software tester, you’ll evaluate and verify that software applications function as intended by identifying, reporting, and helping to resolve defects, ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of the software.

The Software Tester will require:

Advocate for and implement continuous improvement in testing processes, tools, and strategies with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions.

Develop, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate software functionality, performance, and reliability, with an emphasis on web-based applications.

Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing to identify and resolve software issues.

Clearly document and track defects using test management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps), and coordinate with developers to validate their resolution.

Validate data integrity and software behavior through SQL-based test data validations and database queries.

Support test automation initiatives by defining standards, building test scripts, and ensuring quality gates (e.g., Actively participate in Agile sprint activities, including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and updating sprint boards with testing progress.

Troubleshoot and reproduce user-reported issues, conduct root cause analysis, and collaborate on effective resolutions.

Design, manage, and improve test execution infrastructure to streamline functional and non-functional test suite runs across CI/CD pipelines, environments, and deployments.

Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Computer Science, or any of the 40+ other accepted degrees identified at cyber.Hands-on experience with software testing for web applications.

Familiarity with Agile environments and iterative software development processes.

Jira, Azure DevOps, TFS).

Ability to write clear, repeatable test cases and assess software behavior against documented requirements.

Basic understanding of SQL to validate test data.

Experience building test automation using modern frameworks.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for identifying and resolving software defects.

Strong understanding of Cloud, DevOps, and Digital Workplace technologies.

Previous experience as a Software Developer, Coder, Software Engineer, or Programmer.

Hands-on experience with major languages like Python, Java, .Net’s ecosystem, and/or SQL.

Agile or Project Management certifications.

Secret Clearance is required

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; and training. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability