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Semtech • Arlington, Virginia, United States
Role & seniority: Software Test Engineer (mid–senior level) supporting DHS duties; full-time, on-site 1–2 days/week in Arlington, VA.
Stack/tools: Selenium, Nightwatch, Cypress, GitLab; AWS native tools; web tech (JavaScript, JSON, jQuery, HTML/CSS); databases (Liquibase, Flyway, ElasticSearch, Solr/Lucene, PostgreSQL); Kubernetes platforms (OpenShift, EKS, AKS); SAML IdPs; Jenkins; Kafka; Jira.
Develop, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, and scripts; identify and document defects; drive issue resolution with developers.
Perform manual and automated testing across mobile/web, including unit, integration, functional, 508, performance, and security; conduct regression/exploratory testing.
Define/validate requirements with cross-functional teams; monitor test coverage and quality metrics; update documentation (test plans/cases/user manuals).
5+ years software testing experience; strong test planning and documentation; Agile experience (Scrum/Lean).
Experience with AWS tools, web technologies, databases, and Kubernetes deployments; familiarity with Selenium and CI/CD (Jenkins/GitLab).
Excellent communication; ability to collaborate in fast-paced environments; US citizenship for DHS clearance; able to work on-site in Arlington 1–2 days/week.
DHS EOD clearance (preferred), DHS badge or DoD Top Secret/Secret, willingness to obtain EOD (may affect start timing).
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Overview/ Job Responsibilities Sev1Tech is seeking a skilled software tester to join our team supporting our DHS customer’s software functionality, reliability, and requirements satisfaction. The successful candidate will work closely with the development team to understand the project’s objectives and requirements and design test cases. They will be responsible for assessing software quality through manual and automated testing and identify and report on any failures. Responsibilities Develop and execute test plans for software applications, identify and document defects, and work with the development team to resolve issues. Work with cross-functional teams to define and validate software requirements, functional specifications, and user stories. Utilize common CI/CD software testing tools such as Selenium, Nightwatch, Cypress, or GitLab to assist in the testing process. Develop and maintain test cases and test scripts and execute them through automated testing tools as needed for unit, integration, functional, 508, performance and security testing. Test software applications across multiple devices and platforms, including mobile and web, and ensure each application meets its design requirements. Perform regression, smoke, and exploratory testing to ensure any bug fixes do not break existing functionality. Collaborate with the development team to review and update software documentation, including test plans, test cases, and user manuals. Analyze and report overall test coverage and quality metrics, including identification of opportunities for process improvement. Keep up to date with evolving testing procedures, tools, and methodologies to incorporate and continuously improve testing protocols. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in software testing, preferably in Quality Assurance or related role. Strong experience in designing and executing test plans and documenting test results. Experience working with AWS native tools and environments. Experience working with web technologies, JavaScript, JSON, jQuery, HTML, CSS, and database tools including Liquibase, Flyway, ElasticSearch, Solr/Lucene, PostgreSQL. Experience deploying microservices in Kubernetes platforms (OpenShift, EKS, AKS). Experience with SAML and IdPs. Experience with Jenkins CI/CD tools and DevOps automation. Experience with developing test cases for Automated Test-Driven Deployment. Experience with asynchronous messaging tools (Kafka). Experience and familiarity with software testing tools such as Selenium. Knowledge of agile framework methodologies, including Scrum or Lean Experience with Jira as a Scrum management tool. Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders. Experience conducting exploratory and performance testing. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication, including the ability to document test plans and results with precision and clarity. Must abe able to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship in order to obtain a DHS clearance Must be able to work on-site in Arlington 1-2 days per week This is a full-time position. Desired Qualifications
For any additional questions or to submit any referrals, please contact: recruiting@sev1tech.com Sev1Tech is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.