TSS Appian Test Lead - Hybrid

Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: Rockville
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

TSS Appian Test Lead - Hybrid
Apply at locations USA MD Rockville - 11300 Rockville Pike, Ste 50 (MDC034)
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Confidential
Suitability:
Public Trust/Other Required: MBI (T2)
Job Family: Test Engineering
Job Qualifications:
Skills: Functional Testing, Test Planning, Writing Test Plans
Experience: 8+ years of related experience
US Citizenship Required: No
Job Description:
Job Description Summary: Work with cutting-edge applications that help advance the mission as a Test Engineer Advisor at GDIT. Your work will have you fully immersed in our client's domain to deliver simple solutions for their complex needs. At GDIT, you'll prioritize the client while we prioritize your career.
As a Test Engineer Advisor supporting the FDA contract in the Technology Shared Services (TSS) group, you will be trusted to perform testing of Appian software.
Position is Hybrid 2x per month in Rockville, MD. Position is moving to Gaithersburg, MD at the end of the year and will also require 2x per month.
HOW THE TEST ENGINEER ADVISOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

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• Design and develop test and testing requirements for products, systems, software and/or related technology using independent judgment
  
• Partner with applicable technology teams to determine testing parameters
  
• Write test plans and create test cases for product(s)
  
• Conduct quality assurance and design performance tests using established testing procedures
  
• Provide troubleshooting for moderately complex testing errors and streamline testing procedures
  
• Ensure testing methodology and procedures meet company and industry standards
  
• Build and execute automated tests
  
• Prepare reports and advanced analysis for testing
  
• Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology and best practices relevant to the industry
  
• Provides guidance and leadership to less experienced personnel
  
• Participate in Agile software development initiatives to support innovation and enhancement of applications through iteration/functionality testing
  
• Collaborate with team members to assess Story Point/complexity efforts to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria
  
• Collaborate with team members to develop test approaches with emphasis on automation of recurring/regression test cases through selected toolsets
  
• Develop and document end-to-end functionality test case narratives using task management system (ServiceNow Test Management/JIRA)
  
• Provide early exploratory testing during the development phase
  
• Design, code and deploy automated test scripts
  
• Maintain test documentation, provide support to government test organization, evaluate test results, and provide feedback in a Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery Pipeline
  
  WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  
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  • Master's degree with 8 years of experience, Bachelor's degree with 10 years of experience, Associates' degree with 12 years' experience, or 14 years of experience with no degree
    
  • Must have significant experience testing Appian
    
  • Proficient in the different software testing methodologies
    
  • Conceptual knowledge on Agile integration - working as part of an Agile team utilizing Scrum or Kanban
    
  • Knowledge of various SDLC methodologies
    
  • Ability to test applications developed with commercial-off-the-shelf products
    
  • Ability to interact effectively with customers and stakeholders
    
  • Ability to work independently under limited supervision and as part of a larger team
    
  • Ability to manage multiple task assignments
    
  • Collaborative - team player who works well with customers and colleagues at all levels
    
  • Quality and Detail focused
    
  • Ability to obtain and maintain FDA Public Trust Clearance
    
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
    
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    • Experience with testing ServiceNow, Salesforce
      
    • Experience with programming in Java / C#, JavaScript or equivalent Programming Language
      
    • 2+ years with AWS, JMeter, Postman, API tools
      
    • Automation Testing Tools (such as Automated Test Frame (ATF), Selenium WebDriver) experience
      
    • Automated Testing - Building and Maintaining Frameworks
      
    • Developed testing processes and procedures and formal test plans
      
      WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:
      
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      • Full-flex work week
        
      • 401K with company match
        
      • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
        
      • Collaborative teams of highly motivated critical thinkers and innovators
        
      • Ability to make a real impact on the world around you
        
        The likely salary range for this position is $102,000 - $138,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
        Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
        Travel Required: Less than 10%
        Telecommuting Options: Hybrid
        Work Location: USA MD Rockville - 11300 Rockville Pike, Ste 50 (MDC034)
        Additional Work Locations:
        Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.
        We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development.
        GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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