Govini
Defense Acquisition
SoftwareDevelopmentEngineerinTest(SDET)
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“Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) at Govini. Skills: Software development in test, Software test automation, Selenium, JavaScript, Python, PostgreSQL, Troubleshooting, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Communication skills. Create, design, and develop all aspects of our automated testing, including creating and running automated regression test scripts.. Formulate detailed test create test cases, test scripts, test data and expected results for both manual and automated testi”
What You'll Achieve.
Enhance our platform quality; Maintain an excellent user experience; Drive new feature functionality; Improve development practices; Reduce risk; Improve performance; Prioritize defects; Release high-quality feature development
Industry & Context.
Eager problem solver; Producing simple solutions to complex problems; Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
U. S. Citizenship is required, May require up to 10% travel, Current possession of a U. S. security clearance, or the ability to obtain one with our sponsorship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
U. S. Citizenship is required, Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, 3+ years of software development in test experience, 3+ years of Software test automation experience, Minimum of 3 years hands-on experience in developing regression and functional test plans, managing defects, and implementing automated testing, Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills, Demonstrated ability to balance long-term roadmap vision with the unavoidable shifting of short-term priorities in an agile, startup environment, Exceptional written and verbal communication with both client-facing and technical team members, High degree of ability to work autonomously with little supervision in a fast-paced environment, Self-motivated and organized
Nice to Have
Current possession of a U. S. security clearance, or the ability to obtain one with our sponsorship, Experience in or exposure to the nuances of a startup or other entrepreneurial environment, Experience and interest in National Security, Proficiency in working with Java applications, Experience with performance/stress/load/volume testing, Understanding of technological infrastructure involved in building data products
What You'll Do.
and develop all aspects of our automated testing
including creating and running automated regression test scripts.
Formulate detailed test create test cases
test data and expected results for both manual and automated testing.
Assist in managing development/DevOps processes towards a CI/CD workflow
aligning to a continuous release-based focus.
Work directly with development team to iteratively plan
and release high-quality feature development
Effectively understand requirements from customers and work with the internal team to design solutions to meet their requirements
Generate team metrics and information that improve development practices
Proactively identify opportunities to reduce risk and improve performance
Manage and Track the defectsugs using JIRA and coordinate defect review meetings to prioritize defects
Coordinate with development team for feature release and defect management
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work directly with development team to iteratively plan, test, and release high-quality feature development; Work with the internal team to design solutions to meet their requirements; Coordinate with development team for feature release and defect management; Exceptional written and verbal communication with both client-facing and technical team members
Communication Scope
Exceptional written and verbal communication with both client-facing and technical team members
Process & Methodology
Balancing long-term roadmap vision with the unavoidable shifting of short-term priorities in an agile, startup environment
Full Job Description
Company Description Govini transforms Defense Acquisition from an outdated manual process to a software-driven strategic advantage for the United States. Our flagship product, Ark, supports Supply Chain, Science and Technology, Production, Sustainment, Logistics, and Modernization teams with AI-enabled Applications and best-in-class data to more rapidly imagine, develop, and field the capabilities we need. Today, the national security community and every branch of the military rely on Govini to enable faster and more informed Acquisition decisions. Job Description We are seeking an exceptional Quality Assurance Engineer to serve as our quality champion and join our team to support our company’s product development process. You will work hand-in-hand with our development team to identify elements that are in need of improvement and revision, whether this involves minor performance glitches or apocalypse-level bugs. You will be responsible for constructing and performing both automated and manual testing while producing associated documentation to assist with finding and correcting problems in the future. Through focus testing and automation, you will identify high-impact areas to enhance our platform quality, maintain an excellent user experience, and drive new feature functionality. In order to do this job well, you must be naturally curious and an eager problem solver. You love to break things and are obsessed with the details. You’re uber-smart, challenged by figuring things out and producing simple solutions to complex problems. Knowing there are always multiple answers to a problem, you know how to engage in a constructive dialogue to find the best path forward. You’re scrappy. We like scrappy. This role is a full-time position located out of our office in Pittsburgh, PA. This role may require up to 10% travel Scope of Responsibilities Create, design, and develop all aspects of our automated testing, including creating and running automated regression test scrip
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