Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems.
We are seeking a Test Engineer with a strong background in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) testing. Attention to detail and strong analytical skills are crucial for quality assurance. You will participate in verification and validation for all software releases including new features, enhancements, and defect fixes using manual and automated testing. As a key part of the team, you will work with development teams to identify, track, and document quality assurance issues related to operation, performance, and integration. You will solve uniquely challenging problems for our Defense and Homeland Security customers. Help manage large volumes of critical, real-time information about issues from global to local. Get s#it done.
This position requires a current active US Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Support the development of system test solutions
- Prepare and execute comprehensive system/element level test plans, procedures, and test events
- Participate in integrated testing activities and resolving conflicts for competing systems
- Document test requirements and methodologies
- Review system engineering documentation to ensure test plans and methodologies meet system needs and are accurate, comprehensive, consistent, and complete
- Support the development of system integration plans, procedures and scenarios used in the conduct of software/hardware system integration testing
- Monitor system performance trends and identify potential issues
- Suggest opportunities for improvement
WHAT YOU HAVE DONE
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or Engineering, or related discipline
- 6+ years of experience
- Experience writing test plans and procedures
- Testing software in a distributed networking environment
- Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Experience working with Agile Development Practices
- Experience with Atlassian tool suite including JIRA, Confluence, and Bitbucket
- Preferred experience utilizing automation test tools (Selenium Webdriver)
- Preferred experience with Department of Defense Command and Control Systems
At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It’s one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly.
We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII.
It’s all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It’s why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It’s why we have a community manager and regular community events.
It’s also why, during the current pandemic, most of us aren’t actually in our lovely office. We’re all working fully remote where possible, with safety controls for those who do have to be on site. RII is committed to not overwhelming our healthcare system, preventing infection for those most at risk, reducing the impact on our communities, and keeping our employees working.
Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.
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