Software Tester

Spalding, a Saalex Company

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Secret
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IT - QA and Test
Remote/Hybrid (Off-Site/Hybrid)

Description

Spalding, a Saalex Company is seeking a Software Tester in Patuxent River, MD. Spalding Consulting, Inc. is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services. Spalding Consulting offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $95k-$103k annually (depending on experience)

Work Location: This is a remote position (see on-site requirements below).

**On-Site Requirements: On-boarding will require 1-2 visits to Patuxent River, MD for candidates that are local to the area. Candidates out of state will be onboarded virtually. Training will be virtual and telework maximized/permitted to the greatest extent possible, however for local candidates, training/tasking may require on-site work a few hours per week. Future on-site/telework requirements/schedules may change as additional client direction is received.

Essential Functions:
  • Develop detailed test plans and procedures for test cases/scenarios based on requirements to identify software problems and their causes.
  • Test system modifications to prepare for implementation.
  • Document software and application defects using the Government approved bug tracking system; collaborate with software developers/engineers to ensure software corrections are remedied.
  • Develop and maintain standard test metrics.
  • Participate in software design reviews to provide input on requirements, operational characteristics, product designs and schedules.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.


Requirements

Required:
  • Candidate must possess excellent analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Experience using Application Lifecycle Management tools (Jira).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, etc.).
  • A minimum of 5 years of related experience testing web applications.


Desired:
  • Desire to tackle new challenges and willingness to support helpdesk and training functions when needed as surge support.
  • Provide technical assistance to application users. Answer questions or resolve user issues for clients in person, via telephone, or electronically.


Security Clearance:
Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance, Interim clearance acceptable to start. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline required. Commensurate experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Benefit
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About Us
Established in 2001 in Southern Maryland, Spalding Consulting, Inc. delivers cutting-edge Information Technology (IT), Program Management, and Financial Management solutions to the Department of Defense. Our team of highly skilled and driven professionals is dedicated to providing expert-level support to our customers. Smarter, collaborative, fact-based decision-making together with our commitment to delivering quality solutions to our customers has accelerated the growth of our organization and established our reputation as a leader in our field. Our company culture is dedicated to creating a professional and rewarding work environment for our employees through a strong work-life balance, learning opportunities, and collaboration. Spalding Consulting, Inc. is staffed with creative, ambitious individuals who come together every day to overcome challenges and provide enhanced solutions to our customers.

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Job Category
IT - QA and Test
Clearance Level
Secret