Software QA Tester

SAIC is seeking a Software QA Tester to join our Theater Operations Planning Toolkit (TOP-T) team supporting a Joint mission planning product. The Software Tester will be responsible for ensuring the product meets requirements and increasing the quality of product releases.

Job Description: 

• Develops and executes comprehensive test plans, schedules, cases, and procedures to ensure products meet end-user requirements.
• Performs software testing activities to verify proper operation and identify defects.
• Documents, communicates, and supports analysis of test results, including resolution of open issues.
• Validates requirements with stakeholders and communicates them to software engineers for implementation.
• Documents requirements for existing product functionality.
• Identifies and recommends improvements to current procedures and develops models for future configurations.

 Required Education and Experience: 

• Bachelors and two  years or (5+) years of experience considered in lieu of degree
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience in both manual and automated testing.
• Experience in writing and executing test cases, test scripts, and test plans.
• Experience in defect tracking and management tools (e.g., JIRA).
• Knowledge of different types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, system, usability, and UAT.

Required Certifications: 

• Advanced certification(s) in testing or quality assurance (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE, CSQA) preferred.

 Required Clearance:

• Must be able to obtain a full Secret Clearance; Interim Secret required prior to start, SAIC will help to obtain
• Must be a current US Citizen

Preferred Skills: 

• USAF or USA service with working knowledge of flight planning, LVC and flight debriefings.