Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Edgewater Federal Solutions seeks an experienced Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to identify test cases for automation from existing test case documentation.    

This work will be conducted onsite in Washington, DC.

• Identify test cases for automation from existing test case
• Create, enhance, debug, and execute test cases.
• Organize and monitor the defect management process.
• Creation of test designs, test processes, test cases and test data.
• Participate in walkthroughs of testing procedures.
• Prepare all reports related to software testing.
• Ensure that all test related work is carried out as per the defined standards and procedures. Ensure quality practices/processes are followed for code delivery.
• Thoroughly analyzes requirements to identify test cases and develop test scripts.
• Utilizes in-depth knowledge of tools and testing trends to recommend innovations that enhance and/or streamline the application delivery.
• Represent the team he is responsible for all interdepartmental meetings. Interaction with the customers as required.
• Able to supervise all testing activities carried out by the team and identify team members who require more training.
• Plan testing activities and prepare test effort estimations.
• Continuous test process improvement with the help of metrics.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related degree in the IT field or equivalent experience.
• At least seven years of experience developing, automating and executing test cases and test scripts according to software development lifecycles (SDLCs), including DevOps, Agile, Lean, Iterative, or Waterfall.
• Able to plan, lead, and report on testing efforts.
• Demonstrated ability to validate requirements for testability and transfer this knowledge to other team members.
• Demonstrated experience with automated testing tools and frameworks such as Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Rational Functional Tester, Selenium, or BrowserStack.
• Experience with knowledge transfer of test automation and automation planning to the wider QA Engineer community.
• Ability to identify test cases for automation from existing test case documentation.
• Configure automated testing tools.
• Create, enhance, debug, and execute codebased test cases.
• Experience in creating, enhancing, and maintaining a Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM).
• Organize and monitor the defect management process. In-depth experience testing Microsoft Windows, Linux applications that incorporate the following technologies: Client-server, web, mobile or cloud platforms.
• Proficient in designing and executing SQL queries.
• Demonstrated ability of building test environments on cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Azure or AWS).

About Us:

Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services, and timely delivery. Edgewater Federal Solutions is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 270001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018 through 2025.

It has been and continues to be the policy of Edgewater Federal Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other statuses protected by applicable law. #LI-KM1