Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Ampcus Incorporated

Merrifield, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Algorithms, Analysis Skills, Android, Apache JMeter, Application Programming Interface (API), Atlassian JIRA, Automation, Automation Engineering, Backlog Prioritization, Bank Secrecy Act, Behavior Driven Development (BDD), Business Services, Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Consulting, Customer Experience, Data Structures, Debugging Skills, Design Patterns Programming Methodologies, Desktop PC, Emerging Technology, Extreme Programming, Functional Testing, GitHub, Integration Testing, Internet Application, JUnit, Java, Java Testing, Jenkins, Microservices, Microsoft Windows Azure, Mobile Applications, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Open Source, Performance Testing, Problem Solving Skills, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Management, Regression Testing, Regulations, Requirements Management, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Security Monitoring, Selenium, ServiceNow, Software Design for Test (SDET), Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Testing, Standup Meetings, Strategic Analysis, Test Automation, Test Case, Test Design, Test Driven Development (TDD), Test Harness, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Requirements, Test Scenario, Test Scripts, Test Strategy, Test Suite, Testing, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Web Testing, Writing Skills, iOS
LOCATION
Merrifield, VA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Location: Merrifield, VA.

Job Description:

  • Mid -Senior Level Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Basic Purpose:
  • The Digital Delivery team develops innovative member and team member experiences that leverage the latest technologies in open source and the Azure cloud.
  • Digital Delivery team is responsible for engineering modern web applications to implement a complete UI and micro services for multi device, multi-platform mobile and desktop web applications.
  • As a member of this team your role will be a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) working in a Scrum environment, you will test software applications and features using test suites and scripts, perform anomaly reporting, software analysis, develop automated software test packages using various technologies, perform functional and performance testing.
  • Additionally, SDET is responsible for providing support for one or more existing software applications. This includes application issue-analysis/resolution, configuration, managing security/permissions, and providing assistance to users. They would also collaborate with other divisions of Client primarily ISD Cloud team.
Responsibilities:
  • Work with engineers to troubleshoot and remediate automation issues in testing and deploying environments
  • Work alongside developers as well as the business stakeholders and strive to automate the acceptance criteria
  • Understand, and implement agile development methodologies while working with teams using the Sprint/Scrum methodology of agile
  • Understand project documents, customer demands, and product objectives to create and execute test cases
  • Test complex API, web and mobile based applications that reference database back-end systems
  • Support non-functional requirements such as, performance testing
  • Set up, maintain, and perform test automation frameworks on multiple application platforms, such as Mobile, Desktop, and Web, and building test scenarios and acceptance tests
  • Participate in all agile ceremonies (standups, planning, backlog refinement, reviews, etc.) ensuring QA and testing is continuously represented and effectively incorporated into all aspects of the project
  • Own end-to-end test strategy, analyze requirements, build test plan, design test cases and implement test automation for applications of moderate to high complexity
  • Manage the final quality on production release
  • Develop, execute, and maintain automation test scripts to meet software release deliverables, project testing requirements and other quality considerations
  • Develop smoke, functional, regression, and integration test suites for UI, API Services, and databases
  • Develop and execute manual test cases to detect issues that cannot be detected through automated means (when needed)
  • Design customer centric automation test processes for all existing and new product development
  • Apply a strong understanding of software testing/delivery to build and maintain automated test harnesses and test suites using scripting languages and industry tools
  • Ability to advocate for Improvements in automation engineering efforts to the executive management team
Top Skills:
SDET (Front-End and Back-End Automation Test Exp Required)
Top 3 Required Skills:
  • Hands-on development/coding (Java)
  • Hand on experience with UI API DB automation testing
  • Hands experience on a wide variety of testing techniques and types and STLC process
Top 3 Desired Skills:
  • Hands-on development/coding (Java)
  • Hand on experience with UI API DB automation testing
  • Hands experience on a wide variety of testing techniques and types and STLC process
Qualifications:
  • At least 5 years overall SDET and/or development hands on experience.
  • At least 2 years of mobile apps test automation experience in Android and/or iOS, Web, API
  • At least 4 years of professional experience in software test automation, including creation and deployment of frameworks and design and maintenance of test automation
  • At least 2 years of API Automation Testing.
  • Experience with agile development methodology
  • Experience with Cl/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, JUnit, Selenium, Cucumber, etc.
  • Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD), BDD Behavior Driven Development, and Agile (XP)
  • Experience with Test processes, open-source test frameworks, test design strategies, writing test cases, and automating tests in Java with frameworks like JUnit/TestNG, Selenium, JMeter and Appium
  • Experience working with a ticketing system such as Service Now or Jira
  • Hands on experience with any cloud technology platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.
  • Must have hands on experience in Selenium Scripting, and SQL querying
  • Must have hands on experience utilizing cloud hosted testing platforms such as Perfecto.
  • Proficient in debugging issues.
  • Proficient in Java
  • Proficient in writing functional automation (UI/API)
  • Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, design patterns and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Working knowledge of Pull requests, code reviews, etc.
Bank Secrecy Act:
  • Remains cognizant of and adheres to Client policies and procedures, regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.


Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.

About the Company

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Ampcus Incorporated

Ampcus Inc is a global technology and business consulting firm specializing in Digital Transforrmation, Big Data, Analytics, Cyber Security, Testing, IV&V, Infrastructure Management and Enterprise Solutions. Ampcus Inc is an SBA 8(a) certified Women and Minority Owned global Provider of broad range of consulting Services. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, their goals become our goals. We are an ISO 9000, ISO 20000, ISO 27000 and CMMi Level certified company.

Ampcus consultants have significant business, engineering and technology experience. Our consultants have over 20 years of business experience and an average of over 10 years of engineering and technology experience. This means that the project teams understand how systems work and how the technology impacts the business processes of organizations.

We believe that success of an engagement is determined by strong project management, clear communication and mutual commitment working collaboratively. Our methodology begins by listening to the customer needs, then working with their teams to gain a clear understanding of the requirements, while providing a knowledge transfer of best practices for the organization. As a recognized leader providing customized software services, management and engineering solutions to companies around the world, our ability to deliver is a "granted"​ that makes companies put their trust in us to answer their day-to-day business challenges and put them on a path for greater success. We are the choice for our clients because we look at our clients business from a growth perspective.

Industry: Information Technology and Services

Specialties: Digital Transformation, Big Data and Analytics, Infrastructure Management Services, Testing and IV&V, Cyber Security, Active Directory and E-mail Infrastructure, Project Management, Training, and ERP, CRM. EAI, BI

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
http://www.ampcus.com