Software Tester Engineer - Journeyman

Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Journeyman Software Tester to join our team! In this role you will get to collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to create test plans that identify software problems and their causes against software developed for Defensive Cyber Operations.

What You'll Be Doing :

• Participating in SAFe® Agile Software Development teams bringing automation of testing throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), in a SAFe® construct.
• The Software Tester will work collaboratively to provide test plans and software automation engineering expertise to deliver incremental features to a wide range of products
• Design, develop, and integrate test and evaluation techniques into our automation frameworks, identify poor performing software and implement fixes to increase reliability, log defects, test scalability of systems, and provides status reports on the progress of tasks
• Advise and build automation scripts (unit, integration, end-to-end, UI) ensuring code coverage and quality
• Create, execute, improve, and maintain automation test scripts through standard methodologies, closely monitor test results for swift feedback, and participate in peer code reviews
• Advocate and evangelize good testing practices and coding methodologies, like pair programming, code reviews, Test Driven Development (TDD), DevSecOps, Exploratory Testing, Behaviour-Driven Development, Continuous Integration (CI), and Continuous Delivery (CD)
• Strong ability to produce and maintain varied technical documentation
• 100% onsite is required in Colorado Springs, CO

What Required Skills You'll Bring :

• Must have a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science / Engineering or other relevant Engineering field from an accredited university with minimum 2+ years of experience (3+ years experience highly preferred)
• Certifications : SAFe® for Teams
• Ability to obtain and hold a Secret clearance
• Demonstrated working knowledge & experience in the following areas : agile software development, agile methodologies, agile project management, software project management, defensive cyber operations, software development life cycle management, program / project management in cross-functional teams
• Experience in version control, continuous integration, configuration management, deployment automation, containers, infrastructure orchestration, and software testing
• Hands on experience with code quality tools such as Chef, Docker, Puppet, and scripting Linux
• Programming language experience in React, Angular, Python, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
• Database experience with SQL, Gitlab, and Artifactory

What Desired Skills You'll Bring :

• Masters Degree in Computer Science / Engineering or other relevant Engineering field from an accredited university
• Top Secret OR interim / active Secret with ability to get Top Secret
• DoD 8140.03 Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CYSA), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), etc.
• Familiarity with Defensive Cyber Operations Concepts

Minimum Clearance Required to Start :

Not Applicable / NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe.

Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental.

We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace.

Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range :

$68,400.00 - $119,700.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest APPLY TODAY!