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Software QA Engineer in Springfield, VA at honor foundations

Date Posted: 11/30/2024

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Job Profile:

Software Quality Engineering T3

JR Type:

Conditional

Job Category:

Engineering

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

TS/SCI

Percentage of Travel Required:

None

Type of Travel:

None

Program/Opportunity Name:

Program | NGA CBIS

Referral Bonus Plan:

$3,000

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Job Description:

The Opportunity:

CACI has an immediate need for a skilled Software QA Engineer to support our Client in Springfield, VA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for architecting, implementing, and maintaining a robust automated testing infrastructure for our full-stack web applications. This role requires a deep understanding of software engineering principles, test automation frameworks, and CI/CD processes. The successful candidate will serve as a technical leader, implementing and mentoring other QA engineers and consulting with developers on effective testing strategies across all levels of the testing pyramid.

Responsibilities:

  •      Design, develop, and maintain a comprehensive automated test suite, including unit, integration, API, and UI tests for full-stack web applications

  •      Troubleshoot and debug failing automated tests across all levels (unit, integration, API, UI)

  •      Architect and integrate a scalable and maintainable automated testing infrastructure with our CI/CD pipeline

  •      Collaborate with developers, testers, and product owners to understand requirements and develop test plans and procedures

  •      Establish, communicate, and track meaningful quality assurance standards and measurements of success for the test suite

  •      Participate in code reviews for application code to ensure test code quality, best practices, and consult developers on effective testing strategies

  •      Lead code reviews for both test automation code and application code to ensure quality and testability

  •      Mentor and train other QA engineers in test automation techniques, tools, and best practices

  •      Contribute to the development of Agile testing standards, strategies, and documentation

    Qualifications:

  •      Active and current Top-Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility and able to obtain/maintain a CI Polygraph

  •      Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

  •      5+ years of experience in software development and test automation

  •      Strong proficiency in at least one programming language suitable for test automation (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Java)

  •      Expertise in test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., JUnit, Cypress, Jest, Mocha, Selenium, Playwright)

  •      Extensive experience of API testing methodologies and tools (e.g., Postman, REST-assured)

  •      Deep understanding of version control and CI/CD concepts and best practices, particularly with GitLab

  •      Experience with agile development and scrum methodologies

  •      Strong organizational, time management, and analytical skills

  •      Experience mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices in a team setting

    Desired:

  •      Experience with MarkLogic database systems

  •      Familiarity with Angular framework and Node.js/Express.js

  •      Knowledge of UI/UX testing principles and best practices

  •      Experience with performance and load testing tools

  •      Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)

  •      Understanding of security testing principles and tools

  •      Certifications in software testing (e.g., ISTQB, CAST)

  •      Certifications in the Scaled Agile Framework (e.g., SA)

    Company Overview:

    CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

    Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

    The proposed salary range for this position is:

    $68,400-$143,700

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    THE HONOR FOUNDATION IS A 501(C)(3) TAX EXEMPT, NATIONAL NON-PROFIT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION. TAX ID # 46-2952873