Mid Test Engineer

Job Title: Mid-Level Test Engineer

Job Category: IT

Location: Bluemont, VA

Clearance: DHS Public Trust

About SHR Consulting Group:

SHR is a premier technology integrator solving our nation's most complex modernization and readiness challenges across the defense, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and AI. With an intimate understanding of our customers' challenges and deep expertise in existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions.

Position Overview:

The Mid-Level Test Engineer will support quality assurance activities across a broad portfolio of systems within the FEMA enterprise. The engineer will assist in the planning, development, and execution of manual and automated testing, contributing to efforts that span various development methodologies including Agile, Hybrid-Agile, DevSecOps, and CI/CD.

Job Responsibilities:

Test Planning & Execution:

• Support the creation and execution of test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Perform manual and automated testing activities to validate functionality, performance, and security.
• Participate in Agile sprint planning and provide input to test coverage goals.

Automation & Tool Usage:

• Implement automated test scripts under guidance from senior testers or leads.
• Work with functional testing tools such as Selenium or Unified Functional Testing (UFT).
• Conduct API testing using tools like SoapUI and assist with performance testing using tools like LoadRunner.

Test Case Development & Documentation:

• Translate requirements into well-documented test scenarios and cases.
• Contribute to requirement traceability matrices and ensure adequate test coverage of features.

Defect Management & Reporting:

• Log and track defects, participate in root cause analysis, and validate fixes.
• Work with issue tracking tools like Jira, and document test results in test management platforms such as ALM or TestRail.

Team Collaboration & Communication:

• Coordinate with developers, analysts, and business stakeholders to clarify testing needs.
• Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospective meetings.
• Provide timely feedback and contribute to a collaborative, solution-focused testing culture.

Skill Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Certification:

• ISTQB Foundation Level
• Certified Agile Tester (CAT)
• DevOps Foundation (optional, but beneficial)

Why Join SHR Consulting Group:

At SHR, we foster an environment that promotes growth, innovation, and continuous learning. As a valued member of our team, you will:

• Contribute to impactful government initiatives that enhance national security and public welfare.
• Work in a collaborative, flexible, and forward-thinking work environment.
• Receive competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities.

Join us and make a difference!