Software Test Engineer

The Opportunity:

Develops solution architecture (SA) and resolves complex issues in a variety of projects through the implementation of requirements analysis, expertise support, and project supervision. Applies specific functional knowledge with working and general industry knowledge. May develop or contribute to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Works independently with some guidance. May review or guide activities of more junior employees.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience in software application testing

• Experience in Linux/UNIX environments

• Experience in designing, developing, and executing test plans and test cases with thorough documentation of results

• Experience in regression, functional, smoke, and integration testing

• Experience in testing both back-end systems and front-end user interfaces

• Experience in identifying, documenting, and reporting functional and usability defects

• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), and Agile and Scrum methodologies

• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

• HS diploma or GED

• Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA Security, or GSEC Certification

Nice If You Have:

• Experience in test case and defect management tools, including Zephyr, JIRA, and Confluence

• Experience evaluating requirements and developing comprehensive test scenarios and procedures

• Experience in cross-functional team environments and under tight deadlines

• Experience with government contracting practices

• Experience with scripting languages

• Experience with application performance analysis and monitoring, including Elastic Stack, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats, Prometheus, and Grafana

• Ability to effectively convey issues, project status, progress to technical teams and management, and collaborate in fast-paced settings

• Possession of excellent organizational, planning, prioritization abilities, and analytical problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail

• Possession of strong communication skills

• Bachelor’s degree

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

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