Steampunk

Senior Manual Test Engineer

Steampunk$110K — $160K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree and 10+ years experience OR Master's degree and 8+ years OR Associate's degree and 12+ years OR No degree with 14+ years experience
  • 5+ years experience with Git SCM providers
  • 5+ years experience with programming or scripting languages
  • 5+ years application DevSecOps experience in Agile environments
  • Experience with containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
  • 3+ years experience with performance and load testing

Responsibilities

  • Understand stakeholder needs and communicate them to developers
  • Collaborate with product design team to determine testing parameters
  • Write and manage test plans, test cases, and QA reports
  • Troubleshoot errors and improve testing procedures
  • Perform various types of testing including data validation and usability
  • Provide validation for cloud migration testing
  • Continuously improve DevSecOps processes and tools

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Flexible work hours and remote work options
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Generous paid time off
  • Employee recognition programs
Full Job Description
Overview

As a Senior Manual Test Engineer, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud, and data systems development. We are looking for candidates with experience with quality assurance in an Agile/DevSecOps work environment.

Contributions

Responsibilities include:
  • Understand the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
  • Meet with product design team to determine testing parameters
  • Write test plans, create test cases, test procedures, bug reports, final QA reports for products
  • Manage test data architecture definition and requests
  • Troubleshoot errors and streamline the test procedures
  • Test and examine code written by others and analyze results, including three or more of the following:
    • Data validation testing
    • Functional testing
    • Performance and load testing
    • Usability testing
    • Accessibility (508) testing
  • Provide validation testing of different system and data sets for cloud migrations
  • Automate and improve development, testing, deployment, and release processes
  • Ensure that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
  • Work with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
  • Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
  • Leverage virtualization and containerization to optimize testing software systems
  • Work with teams to bring continuous improvement to DevSecOps processes and tools
  • Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided
  • Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other DevOps team members
  • Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members


Qualifications

Required:
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree and 10+ years total experience; OR
    • Master's degree and 8+ years of total experience; OR
    • Associate's degree and 12+ years of total experience; OR
    • No degree and 14+ uears of total experience
  • 5+ years of experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
  • 5+ years of experience with one or more programming or scripting languages
  • 5+ years of application DevSecOps experience with development experience in an Agile environment
  • Experience developing and deploying containerized applications using Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes
  • 3+ years of experience with performance and load testing

Preferred:
  • Certifications:
    • CAST (Certified Associate in Software Testing)
    • International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification
    • Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST)
    • DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5)
  • Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
  • Experience with Salesforce


Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $110,000 to $160,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk's total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.

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