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ICF Incorporated, LLC: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer – Reston, VA

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or foreign equivalent in computer science, information technology, information science or a closely related technical field.
  • 5 years of progressively responsible professional experience in software quality assurance and/or testing.
  • 4+ years of experience creating automated regression test suites using Java and/or JavaScript.
  • 4+ years of experience designing and creating test automation scripts for API testing using Java/JavaScript and tools such as Postman.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop test deliverables (test plans, strategies, test cases, and test scripts) from business requirements and diagrams (ER, data flow, and use-case diagrams).
  • Create and maintain a requirement traceability matrix to ensure each requirement has at least one associated test case.
  • Build and maintain robust automation frameworks and regression/API test suites using Java, JavaScript, and tools such as Postman, Cypress, or Selenium.
  • Perform diverse testing types (black-box, white-box, integration, regression, smoke, UAT, post-production) to ensure the correctness, performance, security, and reliability of DBMS, data, APIs, and web applications, and translate requirements into test scenarios while collaborating with engineering teams on risk mitigation.

About the company

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ICF

Business Consulting & Services

ICF is a global consulting and technology services company with approximately 9,000 employees, but we are not your typical consultants. At ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work together with digital strategists, data scientists and creatives. We combine unmatched industry expertise with cutting-edge engagement capabilities to help organizations solve their most complex challenges. Since 1969, public and private sector clients have worked with ICF to navigate change and shape the future.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryBusiness Consulting & Services
Company size5001 - 10000

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Job description

ICF Incorporated, LLC: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer – Reston, VA

DUTIES:

  • Design and create test deliverables (like test plan, test strategy, test cases, test scripts) based on business requirements, ER diagrams, data flow diagrams, and case diagrams.

  • Create a requirement traceability matrix to ensure each requirement has at least one or more test cases.

  • Create effective automation test suites for regression testing using programming languages like Java, C#, JavaScript etc.

  • Create robust test automation framework from scratch/improve existing frameworks performance, as per the project requirements. This involves implementation of object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts.

  • Perform various testing types like black box testing, white box testing, integration testing, regression testing, smoke testing, user acceptance testing, post-production testing.

  • Ensure the correctness, performance, security, and reliability of a database management system (DBMS) and the data it stores.

  • Create and maintain automation test suites using efficient data structures and algorithms.

  • Ensure the overall quality of all aspects complex software system, including data, APIs, and web application.

  • Work with engineering teams to practice TDD to leverage test automation for regression testing.

  • Work with IT Developers to improve automated testing where possible.

  • Work with developers and other automation engineers to create and maintain automation frameworks.

  • Translate high-level business requirements into test scenarios.

  • Work closely with engineering teams to discuss risk and risk mitigation.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree or foreign equivalent degree in computer science, information technology, information science or a closely related technical field and 5 years of progressively responsible professional experience with software quality assurance and/or testing.

Experience must include:

  • 4 years of experience creating effective automation test suites for regression testing using programming languages like Java, and/or JavaScript etc.

  • 4 years of experience designing and creating test automation script for API testing using programming languages like Java, and/or JavaScript, and tools like postman etc.

  • 4 years of experience designing and creating generic utility classes (custom test utilities) using JAVA and/or JavaScript.

  • 4 years of experience in critical thinking, problem solving and analysis

  • 4 years of experience working with Jenkins, Git etc.

  • 4 years of Hands-on experience with front end automation tools such as Cypress, Selenium etc.

  • 3 years of Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools like JIRA/Confluence.

  • 2 years of experience designing and creating test cases for parallel testing using JAVA multithreading capabilities.

  • 2 years of experience building automation frameworks from scratch.

Telework: 100% Remote; position may be performed from anywhere within the U.S.

There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is: $93,626 - $151,744 per year.

LOCATION: 1902 Reston Metro Plaza, Reston, VA 20190     

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

 

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.  

Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. 

 

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process. 

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodations that involve the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed. 


 

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