Software Quality Assurance Specialist/Application Tester

Job Description

Description

SAIC, 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), is seeking creative and dedicated professionals to fulfill their career goals and objectives, while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance. 

SAIC’s National Intelligence Community (NIC) Business Unit, USG Mission and Information Technology Division, 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 paradigm. 

Responsibilities include: 

• Creating and maintaining an automated test environment in the AWS environment using technologies such as Selenium or comparable testing tools 

• 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 Qualifications:

• 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 the following: 

• Working within an Agile Scrum team environment  

• Working within 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 

Desired Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience with testing tools such as Selenium. 

• Demonstrated experience supporting Enterprise software development efforts. 

• Certifications:   

• Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)  

• Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)  

• Certified Financial Crimes Specialist (CFCS)  

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM)  

• Six Sigma Certification  

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 26,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.