Test Engineer, ServiceNow- Veterans Affairs (REMOTE)
Description When a user tries new software, they expect it to be intuitive and run smoothly. Functionality, reliability, and user experience are key to successful software development - and that means rigorous testing. That's why we need you, an experienced test engineer who knows how to thoroughly test software and work with developers to make sure our team releases the best software possible. As a test engineer on our team, you'll use your experience to work with testers, developers, and engineers to evaluate software developed for the Veterans Affairs Department using ServiceNow. You'll build a test plan with test cases based on user stories. Using automated and manual processes, you'll generate data and execute the test cases to see how the software performs, then document the results and communicate defects to the development team so they can start improving the tool. You'll automate continuous security and performance testing and monitor health of the system as part of an established DevOps Pipeline. This is an opportunity to supercharge your skills by writing the code to test the code using opensource tools like Selenium WebDriver and Postman. You'll also broaden your experience in working with the Veterans Affairs Department on a large-scale system while sharing your testing experience with your team. You Have: 5+ years of experience with automated testing, developing test scripts, test cases and test plans that are in alignment with Business-Driven Development/Test Driven Development (BDD/TDD), and developing an automated test framework from scratch 5+ years of experience with test automation tools, open source, and COTS test automation frameworks, including Playwright, Cucumber, Postman, Selenium 2+ years of experience with Agile methodologies 2+ years of experience working with ServiceNow Experience with integration and API testing, test methodologies, QA process, and the software release cycle Knowledge of containerization to include Kubernetes, Sonobouy, and ArgoCD Knowledge of release procedures and software defect tracking, object-oriented programming concepts Experience working for the US Department of Veterans Affairs Ability to apply appropriate test methodologies including writing test plans and test cases Bachelor's degree Nice If You Have: Ability to work independently and on diverse teams Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to adapt in a fast paced and changing environment Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills Possession of excellent problem solving and conflict resolution skills Bachelor's degree in CS or Computer Engineering preferred Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. ThunderYard Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our community, and our customers. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination of race, color, religion, or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, protected veteran status, family medical history or genetic information. Apply Job!