Test Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Test Engineer

Location: Remote (30% Travel)

Security Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance

We question. We listen. We adapt.

Be honest. Be pragmatic.

Omni Federal , founded in 2017 and headquartered in Washington, DC, is a highly specialized software solutions provider with a robust presence in key locations across the United States, including Boston, MA, Colorado Springs, CO, San Antonio, TX, and St. Louis, MO. Born out of the Department of Defense's software factory ecosystem, Omni has rapidly distinguished itself by delivering both mission-critical and enterprise solutions that enhance the technological capabilities of the federal government. With a focus on areas such as Command and Control, Cybersecurity, Space, Geospatial, and Modeling & Simulation, Omni leverages cutting-edge commercial technology tailored to government objectives, improving mission performance and delivering transformative outcomes for the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and their end-users. The company's innovative approach is backed by its Omni Labs and SBIR Innovation centers, where they develop advanced platforms and tools in data mesh, secure connectivity, and intelligent automation.

Why Omni?

• Environment of Autonomy
• Innovative Commercial Approach
• People over process

We are seeking a strong Test Engineer to support our Air Force customer on an exciting Model and Simulation program. This is a new initiative leveraging industry best practices and open-source software such as Kubernetes and containers, as well as commercial solutions. Candidates must be passionate, energized, and excited to work on modern architectures and solve challenging problems for our clients.

Position Description (what you will do)

• Collaborate/Partner with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and design comprehensive test plans that cover functional and non-functional aspects of the software
• Execute test cases manually and/or using automated testing tools (Selenium, FitNesse, etc..) to verify software functionality, performance, security, and usability. Document test results and report any deviations from expected behavior.
• Identify, prioritize, and report defects using issue tracking systems. Work closely with developers to isolate and troubleshoot issues and verify fixes to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Work with Lead Automation Test Engineer to develop and maintain automated test scripts to streamline the testing process and increase test coverage. Continuously improve test automation frameworks and practices.
• Conduct regression testing to ensure that software updates and changes do not introduce new defects or regressions in existing functionality. Automate Regression testing as much as possible to enable continuous deployment
• Create and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, test data, and test reports. Ensure that all testing activities are well-documented and traceable in Git or other appropriate documentation repository.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of relevant skill experience required
• Bachelor's degree in appropriate field of study (CS, CIS, CSE)
• Proven experience as a Software Quality Assurance Test Engineer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of version control tools (e.g., Git, SVN)
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., developers, product managers, and QA teams) to ensure seamless integration of test automation into development workflows
• Ability to provide test automation guidance and revisions for programs impacted by changes to software pathways and modeling/simulation testing
• Some Familiarity with microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and automated testing in cloud-based/Hybrid environments
• Expertise in Agile methodologies, with experience in CI/CD, DevSecOps, and DevOps testing practices
• Relevant experience in simulation training at various levels, working with Air Operations Centers (AOCs)

Our team is always hungry for more - more knowledge, more problem solving, more growth, more innovation, and, ultimately, customer success. This hunger and hustle fuel our determination to excel in everything we do. It's not just about meeting established goals; it's about exceeding them. We take immense pride in applying our expertise in cutting-edge technologies and our ability to adapt to emerging trends directly to the users in the field, as our nation's protectors deserve nothing less.