Overview

Are you inquisitive? Thorough? Diplomatic? Ever worked as part of a program that is Agile? Are you interested in being an agent of change on a team committed to achieving client-focused, mission-driven excellence?Steampunk is seeking an

Automated Test Engineer

who will provide testing and QA expertise in mission critical work across our client base.Responsibilities will include testing and verification of code, reporting and recording defects, coordination with architects, functional analysts, and developers on testing and testing results, documenting test scripts, participating in design reviews, user acceptance testing, and deployment activities. This individual will also work in an Agile environment and participate in scrum ceremonies and product planning activities.

Contributions

As an

Automated Test Engineer

, you will work with our growing

DevSecOps

practice

delivering quality assurance services to support application,

cloud

and data systems development.

Responsibilities include:Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developersMeet with product design team to

determine

testing parametersWrite test plans, create test cases, test procedures, bug reports, final QA reports for productsManage test data architecture definition and requestsTroubleshoot errors and streamline the test proceduresTesting and examining code written by others and analyzing results, including three or more of the following:

Data validation testingFunctional testingPerformance and load testingUsability testingAccessibility (508) testing

Establishingautomated testing tools and infrastructure for test automationProvide

validation testing of

different

system and data sets for cloud migrationsDevelop automated testing scripts considering parallelization and idempotencyAutomate and improve development, testing, deployment,and release processesEnsuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threatsWorking with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intendedDocument as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendationsLeverage virtualization and containerization to

optimize

testing software systemsWork with teams to bring continuous improvement to DevSecOps processes and toolsEngineer and implement solutions and

provide

recommendations for continuous improvement for the services

providedPresent regular status updates and

provide

cross training to other DevSecOps team membersAct as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members

Qualifications

Required:Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security ClearanceBS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experienceAt least 5 years of total experience3 Years of Experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket3 Years of Experience with one or more programming or scripting languages3 Years of application

DevSecOps

Experience with actual/active development experience in an Agile environmentExperience

utilizing

docker containers and

utilizing

platforms such as Kubernetes3 Years of Experience implementing

test automation, using tools such as

Selenium, Appium, Soap UI,

RestAssured

, PostmanExperience integrating test automation including performance, security, and functional tests into CI/CD PipelinesExperience with performance and load testingExperience in one or more cloud computing environments (

e.g.

AWS, Azure, or GCP)This position will require travel to the client site one time per weekPreferred:Certifications:

CAST (Certified

Associate in Software

Testing)International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skillsExperience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred

About

steampunk

Steampunk is a

Change Agent

in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our

Human-Centered delivery methodology , we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an

employee owned company , we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit

.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.

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