Technical Tester  (J 003)

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Job Description

4-10 years hands-on  experience in software testing, creation and implementation of Test Strategies, Test Plans, Manual Test Cases and Automated Test Scripts. 
Experience in backend testing and load Test is a prerequisite. Prior experience as a developer is a plus.

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Specific day to day test engineering duties include, but not limited to:

 

• Must be familiar with SQL queries

• Must have selenium experience

• Developing test scripts 

• Generating test data 

• Data Validation 

• Web service testing

• Functional Testing of UI & API

• Data interface message testing 

• Developing SQL or Unix scripts for test data generation or test harness automation

• Execute regression, functional, and system testing 

• Verifying results and producing test summaries and defect reports 

• Identifying defects and requirement discrepancies 

• Generating defect change requests and reporting discrepancies

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Must Have Skills

Strong SQL development skills and solid understanding of relational databases especially testing in a large database. 
Ability to understand data models and write test scripts based on the data model
Minimum 3-5 years of experience with any one of Test Management Software ( preferably Selenium)
Evaluate test results, report and manage defects.

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Preferred Skills

Experience in all stages of application testing, including backend testing, functional, usability, regression, load/stress and performance testing 
Experience with integration level testing, requiring ability to work with both big picture & in-depth domain knowledge.
Proven ability to develop, execute and maintain automated test suites across multiple environments: Back end applications , Web and Web Services, desktop, and 
Web Service testing using Soap UI with basic XML knowledge

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Nice to have Skills

Ability to define and generate meaningful test metrics 
Prior experience in a software development arena is a plus. 
Strong communication and collaboration skills. Must have the ability to present solutions to technical and non-technical project members.
Experience with XML a plus.
Experience working in an agile development process is a plus.

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Customer Requirements 

Clearance – Must pass CBP BI and must have a DoD Secret or be eligible to obtain one
Citizenship – Must be a US Citizen
LOCATION: Herndon 
 

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