Responsibilities:
- Requirements: Understand requirement decomposition as applicable to success criteria for feature releases, and at times support requirement verification events.
- Systems Integration: Collaborate on the integration of various systems, including internal and external tools and data sources, legacy systems, and modernized platforms. Define and help manage data flows, ensuring seamless data exchange.
- Documentation: Incorporate documentation and traceability to test plans & procedures and requirement verification records in daily activities; maintain clear test documentation, reports, metrics.
- Design, Implement, and maintain automated test procedures and test cases as well as traceability to program deliverable artifacts.
- Develop automated tests across multiple layers, including infrastructure and platform services, APIs and microservices, Data pipelines and messaging systems, user-facing applications.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipeline to support continuous integration and deployment to support release builds, checkouts, and new feature validation.
- Collaborate with IVT lead, development leads, and security engineers to ensure test coverage
- Identify gaps in test coverage and propose improvements to increase reliability and reduce risk
- Support regression, performance, and integration testing efforts
- Analyze test results, troubleshoot failures, and work with engineers to resolve issues within process
- Support evolution to automated deployments and regression checkouts of system within a year.
- Promote best practices for test automation, maintainability, and reliability
- Participate in Agile development processes and planning activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional experience in test automation, software engineering, or systems engineering with an emphasis on system delivery and acceptance
- Strong experience developing automated tests using Python, JavaScript
- Strong experience with deployment pipelines and integration with automated tests
- Experience working in Linux environments
- Experience with GitLab CI version control
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles, including testability and modular design
- Knowledgeable in systems engineering and IV&V engineering principles and work products for software programs
- Secret Security clearance is mandatory
- Demonstrated attention to detail
- Good verbal and written communication skills
Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred:
- Bachelors degree in a STEM or technical related discipline
- Experience supporting infrastructure or platform teams (IaaS, PaaS, SRE, OpenShift)
- Experience testing containerized systems (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
- Familiarity with networking, storage, or system-level testing
- Experience working in DevSecOps environments
- Experience using Helm charts, ArgoCD, Ansible Playbooks
Benefits
SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- 4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match
- 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
- 80% company paid Dental insurance
- 100% company paid Vision insurance
- 100% company paid Life insurance
- 100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
- Short-term Disability insurance
- Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
- Discretionary Performance Bonus
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay
- Flexible Work Hours
The pay range for this position is $96,000- $156,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.