Junior Test Engineer

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Test Engineer to join our team. An ideal candidate should have a strong background in design and execution of functional, integration, regression and smoke test for a Pega applications and technologies.

Sparksoft is a fast-growing woman-owned small business that provides innovative technical solutions to the federal government We are seeking a Test Engineer to help support an enterprise program who will help create testing framework, and Test approach to perform functional, integration, regression and smoke test for a Pega applications The successful Test Engineer will have experience with UI Testing, Agile Methodologies, and hands-on API Testing

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute test plans and test scripts for functional, regression, performance, and 508 testing of the application and its system interfaces.
• Perform regression testing utilizing SOAP UI, test Pega WSDLS and web services.
• Develop and execute end-to-end tests on Pega applications and technologies to ensure compliance with all business, technical, and functional requirements.
• Perform accessibility testing using JAWS.
• Validation of workflow implementations in Pega.
• Translate requirements/user stories into detailed test plans and test cases.
• Execute manual/automated test cases and collect evidences.
• Document defects identified during testing.
• Work with users to support User Acceptance Testing.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously and manage time and priorities effectively.
• Use standardized testing methods, tools and procedures to ensure testing is efficient, effective and comprehensive.
• Raise outstanding issues through established project management channels, as per project plan.

Requirements

Required Skills:

• Possess strong technical skills to build advanced SQL Statements
• 2+ years of experience working with Test Management tools like Confluence, JIRA Test Rails and HP ALM, Microsoft AzureDevOps
• Experience writing test plans and test cases
• Exposer to automation tools and 508 testing tools
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge of agile software development and ability to work in agile team environment
• Experience on Public Cloud (AWS)
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Ability to think abstract outside the box
• Ability to handle overlapping assignments

Desired:

• Experience with CMS Marketplace eligibility and appeal processing
• Experience with contact center operations
• Experience with case management workflows

Required:

• Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• Candidates must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 years

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, Software Engineering or Related Field
• 2+ years of experience with establishing comprehensive test practices and methodologies

Sparksoft is a certified Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) SVC and DEV Level 3, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 27001:2013, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Small, Women-owned, Minority-owned (SWaM), and MBE/DBE/SBE consulting firm. With our focused mission "to ignite innovation, inspire transformation, and implement digital solutions for a healthier nation", we specialize in 6 specific digital health services: Test Automation, Cloud Services, DevOps Delivery, Cyber Security, Data Science, and Human-Centered Design. Since 2004, our exceptionally skilled people, proven leadership, and optimized processes all work together relentlessly to continuously push for more efficient solutions.

Sparksoft is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws.

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