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Software Test Engineer

Noblis

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Top Secret/SCI
$82,500 - $128,925
Polygraph
IT - QA and Test
Chantilly, VA (On-Site/Office)

Responsibilities

As an experienced Software Test Engineer with our team, you will be working with our federal clients in support of the rapidly developed innovative solutions addressing immediate mission challenges. The ideal candidate will design, execute, and automate tests for enterprise applications within an Agile environment, ensuring high-quality software that meets security and compliance requirements.

Job Responsibilities
  • Create software tests and automate test cases for enterprise applications
  • Translate user stories, acceptance criteria, business rules, and requirements into executable test scenarios
  • Perform application testing, validate bugs, and isolate issues
  • Write and initiate tests and analyze and report test results in the ticketing system
  • Perform configuration management, change management, and release management
  • Evaluate, recommend, and implement automated test tools and strategies
  • Design, implement, and conduct test and evaluation procedures to ensure system requirements are met
  • Develop, maintain, and upgrade automated test scripts and architectures
  • Produce clear test documentation (test plans, test results, scripts, traceability matrices)
  • Document defects and test outcomes in a way that any developer or tester can follow
  • Analyze test cases and provide regular progress reports
  • Identify and document problems and issues, providing guidance on root-cause and remediation
  • Support the presentation and formal review of test results
  • Ensure applications meet security and compliance requirements

Required Qualifications

  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree OR Master's degree with 5 years of experience OR Associate degree with 8 years of experience OR High School/Diploma with 11 years of experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in software testing or quality assurance
  • 3-5 years of software testing experience (both manual and automated)
  • Knowledge of the SDLC, Agile/Scrum, and DevSecOps processes
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and participation in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities
  • Experience conducting functional, regression, integration, system, and UAT testing
  • Proficiency with test automation frameworks
  • Experience writing automated regression tests using scripting languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps pipelines, or AWS CodePipeline
  • Experience validating builds during deployment and testing across various environments (Dev, Test, UAT, Prod)

Desired Qualifications

  • Relevant testing certifications (ISTQB, etc.)
  • Experience with performance, security, or API testing
  • Knowledge of test management tools
  • Cloud testing experience
  • Containerization knowledge (Docker, Kubernetes)


Overview

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI , and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us

Why work at a Noblis company?

Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards . Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.

* Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us .

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Total Rewards

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis' total compensation package.

Posted Salary Range

USD $82,500.00 - USD $128,925.00 /Yr.
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For over 25 years, Noblis has been an innovator within the federal government, committed to enriching lives and making our nation safer while investing in the missions of tomorrow. As a nonprofit, Noblis works for the public good, bringing together the best possible science, technology and engineering expertise and solutions, in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. At Noblis, we are thinkers and doers combining leading-edge research with expertise to drive innovation in the areas of analytics, AI/ML, autonomous systems, cyber, cloud, space, energy, biosciences, telecom and many others. Our experts collaborate across a variety of backgrounds, disciplines and technologies to create mission-driven impacts for our federal agency clients. Together with our subsidiaries, we work with a wide range of government clients in the defense, homeland security, intelligence, law enforcement and federal civil sectors.
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IT - QA and Test
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Top Secret/SCI
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