Jacobs Hiring for Test Engineer at Vienna, Virginia Full Time

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Challenging Today. Reinventing Tomorrow.

We’re invested in you and your success. Everything we do – whether Aerospace, Defense, Intelligence, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Nuclear, Automotive, or Telecommunications – is more than just a project. It’s our challenge as human beings, too. That’s why we bring a thoughtful and collaborative approach to every one of our partnerships.

It’s our promise to challenge the status quo as we redefine how to solve the world’s greatest challenges, and transform big ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.

Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed –today and into tomorrow.

Your Impact:

Job Description :

• Collaborate with management and IT counterparts to define, refine, and maintain IT testing strategies, ensuring strategies are aligned to the goals of the Agile-Scrum development environment.

• Design, develop, and maintain automated and manual testing methods to confirm operational software is defect-free and design objectives are met.

• Evaluate, recommend, and implement automated test tools and strategies.

• Develop, maintain, and upgrade automated test scripts and architectures for application products.

• Write, implement, and report status for system test cases. Analyze test cases and provide regular progress reports, serve as subject matter specialist, and provide testing knowledge for the support of user requirements of complex to highly complex software/hardware applications.

• Participate as an effective Scrum team member focusing on quality of product and supporting multiple custom enterprise applications delivered by multiple application development teams.

• Attend daily Scrum meetings to discuss daily sprint activities and objectives.

• Analyze requirements and design test plans to prioritize test activities for each iteration.

• Provide assistance to the development team for scheduling and maintaining of the resources needed to perform automated testing.

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated and manual test scripts.

• Analyze and document test results and recommend user story adjustments.

• Present test results during the ready to deploy review.

• Perform validation after deployment dry run.

• Perform new functionality and regression testing throughout the sprint cycle, including load testing.

• Validate proposed system architecture and run test procedures to ensure that the user stories are met.

• Perform the daily tasks of a Scrum Master, supporting team’s daily activities by providing liaison between external technical groups as necessary. Job Description :

• Collaborate with management and IT counterparts to define, refine, and maintain IT testing strategies, ensuring strategies are aligned to the goals of the Agile-Scrum development environment.

• Design, develop, and maintain automated and manual testing methods to confirm operational software is defect-free and design objectives are met.

• Evaluate, recommend, and implement automated test tools and strategies.

• Develop, maintain, and upgrade automated test scripts and architectures for application products.

• Write, implement, and report status for system test cases. Analyze test cases and provide regular progress reports, serve as subject matter specialist, and provide testing knowledge for the support of user requirements of complex to highly complex software/hardware applications.

• Participate as an effective Scrum team member focusing on quality of product and supporting multiple custom enterprise applications delivered by multiple application development teams.

• Attend daily Scrum meetings to discuss daily sprint activities and objectives.

• Analyze requirements and design test plans to prioritize test activities for each iteration.

• Provide assistance to the development team for scheduling and maintaining of the resources needed to perform automated testing.

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated and manual test scripts.

• Analyze and document test results and recommend user story adjustments.

• Present test results during the ready to deploy review.

• Perform validation after deployment dry run.

• Perform new functionality and regression testing throughout the sprint cycle, including load testing.

• Validate proposed system architecture and run test procedures to ensure that the user stories are met.

• Perform the daily tasks of a Scrum Master, supporting team’s daily activities by providing liaison between external technical groups as necessary.

Here’s What You’ll Need:

Skills and Qualifications(must include minimum years of experience and education):

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Proficiency in the Agile Scrum methodology.

• Knowledge of IT concepts, principles, methods, and practices.

• Knowledge of performance management/measurement methods, tools, and techniques.

• Knowledge of systems testing and evaluation principles, methods, and tools.

• Knowledge of requirement analysis principles and methods.

• Knowledge of new and emerging information technologies and/or industry trends.

• Knowledge of project management principles and methods.

• Plan and carry out difficult and complex assignments and develop new methods, approaches, and procedures.

• Interpret IT policies, standards, and guidelines.

• Conduct analyses and recommend resolution of complex issues affecting the specialty area.

• Evaluate and recommend adoption of new or enhanced approaches to delivering IT services.

• Test and optimize the functionality of systems, networks, and data.

• Identify and define business or technical requirements applied to the design, development, implementation, management, and support of systems and networks.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) and supplemental language (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/eeoc_gina_supplement.pdf) .

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $13 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 55,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.