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CACI International Test Engineer - Manual in Ashburn, Virginia

Test Engineer - Manual

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local


What you’ll get to do:

CACI is currently looking for an experienced Test Engineer with agile methodology experience to join our BEAGLE (Border Enforcement Applications for Government Leading-Edge Information Technology) Agile Solution Factory (ASF) Team supporting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) client located in Northern Virginia! Join this passionate team of industry-leading individuals supporting the best practices in Agile Software Development for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

As a member of the BEAGLE ASF Team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation’s safety, security, and prosperity. CBP agents and officers are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security by combining customs, immigration, border security, and agricultural protection into one coordinated and supportive activity.

ASF programs thrive in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels.

More About the Role:

  • Develop Test procedures – Creating test procedures for current set of backlog items: system, functional, regression, performance, load, installation, security, interoperability, stress, boundary; defining tests for backlog items; and estimating tasks needed for creating manual tests

  • Develop and implement quality assurance methodologies to ensure compliance with quality assurance standards, guidelines, and procedures in a large computer-based organization.

  • Develop and execute software test plans, test cases, and test scripts for Integration, Migration, Regression, and/or Performance testing, and IA and disaster recovery, in order to identify system and software problems and their causes, recording defect backlog items, reporting the results of testing and resolving testing defects.

  • Establish and maintain a process for evaluating hardware, software, and associated documentation and assisting in their evaluation.

  • Map tasks and tests to backlog items (requirements traceability).

  • Support independent User Acceptance Testing

  • Act as a member of a product team supporting teammates and collaborating with a do what it takes attitude to ensure product and team success.

  • Active participation in Agile Scrum sprint planning, artifact creation, sprint testing, regression testing, demonstrations and retrospectives and solution releases.

  • Work closely with developers, professional services team and product managers to define the automated testing components that will be used to validate requirements against developed software.

  • Work closely with Product Owners to understand product specifics and to create corresponding automation test strategies.

  • Assist with design of test scenarios and test plans to ensure that automated tests can be implemented and executed against.

  • Assist with creating project resource estimates, metrics to track completion phase, defect reports, defect prevention, development efficiency and quality

  • Contribute to an atmosphere of cross-functional teamwork within the organizations agile project lifecycle.

  • Run test validations at various levels including DB validation, logging validation, and UI validation.

You Will Bring These Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or greater ideally in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems, or a related discipline. Will consider experience in lieu of degree

  • Seven (7+) or more years related IT experience, with 3 or more years analyzing, designing, and implementing integrated testing solutions.

  • Familiarity with any of the following is highly desirable: XML, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, VMware, information exchanges, client server, Object Oriented Development, Continuous integration, Automated testing, UML, Class diagrams, n-tier solutions

  • Ability to write test documentation - Test Plans; Test Procedures; Change Requests; System Requirements Documents; Problem Reports, Discrepancy Reports

  • Familiarity with Information Security best practices

  • Ability to apply test estimation techniques to software development efforts

  • Experience working with an open source or commercial version control systems like GIT, Mercurial, CVS, SVN, Clear Case

  • Demonstrated experience with Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, and User Acceptance Testing phases

  • Must be a team player and work in a collaborative team environment.

  • Experience interacting with the product Owner, Business Analysts, Scrum Masters and provide guidance on automation tools and testing methods to meet project specific needs.

  • Thrive in a technically and geographically diverse team environment.

  • Pass CBP background investigation (U.S. Citizenship required).

These Qualifications Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Automated testing experience.

  • Familiarity on fundamental concepts of Continuous Integration and Automated Testing

  • Technical Certifications, such as CSTE, CST, CSTA, CTFL, CTAL, CTEL Experience with program testing software, such as Microsoft testing tools, Selenium and/or Geb

  • Experience using Jira and/or related Agile project tools and plug-ins

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience participating in a high performing, highly engaged and motivated CM team

  • Solid experience in incremental software development projects using an Agile Scrum approach

  • Understanding of all elements of the software development life cycle

  • Highly responsible, team-oriented individual with very strong communication skills and work ethic; self-starter

What We Can Offer You:

  • We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.

  • Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

  • We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.

  • We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.

  • For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview:

CACI 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits)

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$82,100-$172,400

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