Manual Tester/QA Analyst - US Citizenship Required

1 month, 3 weeks ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Quality Assurance and Testing
Ignite IT

Ignite IT

Ignite IT is a start-up company specializing in providing transformative digital solutions to large federal agencies and the private sector. They offer innovative IT services such as enterprise Agile Development & Delivery, business strategy and transf...

IT Services
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Description

  • Execute manual functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing for enterprise web applications and services.
  • Develop and maintain test cases, test scenarios, and test documentation based on business requirements and user stories.
  • Conduct exploratory and ad hoc testing to identify defects, usability issues, and edge-case problems.
  • Support recurring regression and environment validation runs by reviewing results, documenting issues, and coordinating with development teams.
  • Perform API testing using Postman, including request and response validation and test data generation.
  • Validate backend functionality and application data using SQL queries and database testing techniques.
  • Track, document, retest, and manage defects using Agile lifecycle and defect management tools.
  • Collaborate with Scrum teams during sprint planning, backlog refinement, standups, and release activities.
  • Support basic Section 508 accessibility testing and document accessibility-related findings.
  • Assist with test evidence collection and documentation for audits, compliance reviews, and release approvals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a DHS Public Trust clearance.
  • 4+ years of experience performing manual software testing in enterprise or government environments.
  • Experience with functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing methodologies.
  • Experience performing API testing using Postman or similar tools.
  • Experience writing and executing SQL queries for backend data validation and database testing.
  • Familiarity with Git, GitLab, or similar version control platforms.
  • Experience documenting defects, test results, and validation activities.
  • Knowledge of QA methodologies, test plans, test cycles, and software release processes.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prior experience supporting DHS, CBP, or other federal government programs is preferred.
  • Familiarity with automated testing concepts and recurring regression test suites is preferred.
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar Agile management tools is preferred.
  • Understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and XML is preferred.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and release validation processes is preferred.
  • Exposure to Section 508 accessibility standards and testing practices is preferred.
  • Basic Windows command-line knowledge or scripting experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement plan with 401(k) matching.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Professional development assistance.
  • Referral program.
  • Tuition reimbursement.

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