Software Tester

We harness the power of innovation so that you can change the world and help our customers solve their most complex challenges

Colorado
R162401
Information Technology
Additional posting locations:
US - Remote (Any Location)
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Journeyman Software Tester to join our team! In this role you will get to collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to create test plans that identify software problems and their causes against software developed for Defensive Cyber Operations.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Participating in SAFe® Agile Software Development teams bringing automation of testing throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), in a SAFe® construct.
  • The Software Tester will work collaboratively to provide test plans and software automation engineering expertise to deliver incremental features to a wide range of products
  • Design, develop, and integrate test and evaluation techniques into our automation frameworks, identify poor performing software and implement fixes to increase reliability, log defects, test scalability of systems, and provides status reports on the progress of tasks
  • Advise and build automation scripts (unit, integration, end-to-end, UI) ensuring code coverage and quality
  • Create, execute, improve, and maintain automation test scripts through standard methodologies, closely monitor test results for swift feedback, and participate in peer code reviews
  • Advocate and evangelize good testing practices and coding methodologies, like pair programming, code reviews, Test Driven Development (TDD), DevSecOps, Exploratory Testing, Behaviour-Driven Development, Continuous Integration (CI), and Continuous Delivery (CD)
  • Strong ability to produce and maintain varied technical documentation
  • 100% onsite is required in Colorado Springs, CO

What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • Must have a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or other relevant Engineering field from an accredited university with minimum 2+ years of experience (3+ years experience highly preferred)
  • Certifications: SAFe® for Teams
  • Ability to obtain and hold a Secret clearance
  • Demonstrated working knowledge & experience in the following areas: agile software development, agile methodologies, agile project management, software project management, defensive cyber operations, software development life cycle management, program/project management in cross-functional teams
  • Experience in version control, continuous integration, configuration management, deployment automation, containers, infrastructure orchestration, and software testing
  • Hands on experience with code quality tools such as Chef, Docker, Puppet, and scripting Linux
  • Programming language experience in React, Angular, Python, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
  • Database experience with SQL, Gitlab, and Artifactory

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
  • Top Secret OR interim/active Secret with ability to get Top Secret
  • programming language experience in Angular, Python, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
  • Database experience with SQL, Jenkins, and Artifactory

    Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

    Not Applicable/None

    This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

    Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

    Salary Range: 

    $70,500.00 - $123,400.00

    We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

    This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

    Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

    We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

    COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

    Financial Wellness

    We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

    Work Life Harmony

    Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

    Career Development

    We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

    Veteran Support

    We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

    Mind & Body

    At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

    Health

    Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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