Quality Assurance Engineer

Software Quality Assurance Engineer Wingbrace is a software and technical services company focused on delivering solutions for clients. We produce software, develop architectures, code, and operate modeling and simulation systems, and build decision support systems rapidly and effectively. As a Service-disabled veteran owned business, our culture is collaboration and performance with a commitment to diversity and the values it conveys. We actively support a variety of open and secure environments. We have prime and subcontractor relationships with the government and large corporate partners. We are developers. Our ethos arises from the discipline of the deliverable and our efficiency from an unburdened approach to using the best tools and products for our client. Our compass is innovation, leading us to exceptional results delivered to our clients. As a Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Wingbrace, you will be highly motivated, innovative, and self-directed. This position provides challenging opportunities to apply and expand one's Quality Assurance engineering experience and analytical skills. This opportunity will be client facing, and collaborative with a lot of growth. You will present to the highest levels of the division and be asked your opinion. You will work with an experienced team who will mentor, coach, and share best practices. Day to Day Responsibilities Supporting the selection and utilize tools and testing methodologies to ensure that software tests identify defects, fail to meet requirements and comply with company quality standards Evaluating test results against expected results, implementing improvements to the testing and release process and recommending alternative testing as needed Ensuring that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets Developing and using functional, operational and regression test plans Testing the integration/demonstration of HW/SW (e.g., COTS, GOTS, and GFE) for assessment against the initiatives' technical requirements Drafting, revising, and approving test plans and scripts Skills/Education/Certification Required Qualification: Have a minimum Secret US DoD clearance. Bachelor's degree in any science or technical discipline (B.S. or B.E.) Three or more years of experience in software development, software testing or similar roles Ability to build and perform manual software testing processes Familiarity with software testing in relation to specific stages of product development. Ability to conduct test analysis and verify quality requirements Demonstrated proficiency and strength in verbal, written, presentation, and communications skills for developing and delivering technical presentations. Basic understanding and some proficiency in a computer programming language (Java, JavaScript, or Python) Referenceable project-based experience in a team environment Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary, dynamic team environment. Nice to have skills: Ability to build and perform automated software testing processes. Experience with QA automated testing tools. Experience in A/B testing tools. Salary The final job level and annual salary will be determined based on the education, qualification, knowledge, skills, ability, and experience of the final candidate(s), and calibrated against relevant market data and internal team equity. Benefits Flexible schedule Premium Insurance: We cover up to 80% of the employee premium and combined dependent premium on our base health plan, depending on pay band. We also cover 80% of the premium for employee and dependent Dental and Vision as well as employee premiums for Life and Disability coverage. Retirement: 401k match at 4% gross pay. Paid time off (PTO): vacation, sick leave, Federal holidays, and floating Holidays. Education & Training: We invest our team's growth offering training opportunities that work for you, such as in-house, online, mentoring, conferences and classroom training. All of Wingbrace's work in this area is with Federal Government customers that require our employees involved with their projects be U.S. citizens. As such, this role requires U.S. citizenship. If hired, you would also be required to go through a background investigation. Wingbrace is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that will consider you for this role regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We value each individual and empower our people to fearlessly drive lasting change. If you need assistance email us at [email protected]