Job title: Software Quality Assurance Specialist/Applications Tester
Company: Acuity INC
Job description: Overview:Acuity, Inc. seeks dynamic, self-motivated individuals with experience as a Software Quality Assurance Specialist/Applications Tester. Acuity, Inc. is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Specialist/Application Tester to be a part of an integrated team to create, update, and maintain a federated search and discovery software system to integrate data related to financial information from a variety of data providers. These applications will reside in an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Development environment. User requirements and subsequent application features are implemented on an iterative basis in accordance with the Agile Scrum paradigmOur client is a leading provider of systems development and deployment, targeting and intelligence analysis, systems engineering and integration, and training capabilities and solutions for the Intelligence Community (IC) and is seeking creative and dedicated professionals to fulfill their career goals and objectives, while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance.In return, Acuity Inc offers a great company culture with wonderful work/life balance and a robust compensation package which includes Health/Dental/Vision, up to $6K training & professional development benefit annually, 401K matching, corporate events/team-building and more!Acuity was awarded “Best Places to Work” by the Washington Business Journal for over 8 years(2010 – 2014, 2015, 2017-2021, 2023, 2024) and “Top Workplaces” by Washington Post (2022, 2023, 2024). Why Acuity?: If you are passionate about using your skills in IT Modernization, Data Enablement, and Hyperautomation to make a positive impact, you might find a good fit at Acuity. We serve federal agencies as a trusted digital strategy and technology consulting firm, providing innovative technical leadership to support our customers’ critical missions. Responsibilities:What you’ll be doing:
- Creating and maintaining an automated test environment in the AWS environment using Selenium.
- Testing the developed features and enhancements to web applications, APIs, and web services.
- Utilizing a tracking system to track all tasks and user stories.
Qualifications:Required Skills:
- Automated testing processes/API Testing – Selenium, SoapUI.
- Active TS/SCI with polygraph.
- Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business, Information Management Systems, or a related discipline. Note that years of experience can be substituted in lieu of degree.
- Five (5) or more years of demonstrated experience in working within an Agile Scrum team environment and a cloud environment, specifically AWS.
- Utilizing the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Performing requirements analysis.
- Creating and maintaining an automated test environment using technologies such as Selenium, Junit, and Mockito
- Testing APIs and applications.
- Utilizing scripting languages such as Java and JavaScript.
- Using team collaboration tools such as Confluence or similar.
- Using issue tracking applications such as Jira (preferred) or similar.
Preferred Skills:
- Demonstrated experience supporting Enterprise software development efforts.
Clearance Requirements:
- TS/SCI w/Poly
About Acuity:Acuity, Inc. is a leading management and technology consulting firm that specializes in serving the federal government. Our innovative, collaborative and rewarding work environment has earned repeat honors from the Washington Business Journal’s Best Places to Work and SmartCEO Corporate Culture awards.Why Choose Acuity?
- Innovative Excellence: Recognized by The Washington Post’s “Top Workplaces” and a nine-time recipient of the Washington Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work,” Acuity fosters an environment where innovation thrives and employees flourish.
- Competitive Compensation: We value our employees and show it through highly competitive compensation and benefits packages.
- Personal Growth: Your potential isn’t just recognized at Acuity, it’s actively cultivated. With tailored training, mentorship, and cutting-edge resources, we empower you to thrive personally and professionally.
- Recognition and Visibility: Stand out in a competitive industry with Acuity’s exceptional customer feedback and robust opportunity channels.
- Collaborative Culture: At Acuity, teamwork isn’t just a buzzword – it’s the cornerstone of our success. Encouragement and support fuel our collaborative culture, where every voice matters.
- Diversity and Inclusion: Diversity isn’t just a checkbox – it’s who we are. At Acuity, we pride ourselves on recruiting and maintaining a workforce that celebrates diversity and treats every employee with dignity and respect.
Join Acuity, where your talents are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is amplified. Together, let’s shape the future of digital strategy and technology consulting.We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Expected salary: $6000 per month
Location: Virginia
Job date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 06:19:28 GMT
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