Red Arch Solutions is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team in Virginia. We are a leader in data modernization and analytics, cybersecurity, and cloud solutions for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our engineers, analysts, and IT professionals have a passion for technology and a calling to support the mission. Since 2004, Red Arch Solutions has been solving some of the most urgent and unique National Security challenges in the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. We develop personalized and responsive solutions for our customers and provide top talent individuals to build those solutions using lean and agile processes driven by customer needs.


Responsibilities...
Primarily responsible for defining and executing a process to document and prioritize data mapping and transformation requirements for the DoD/IC enterprise.  Develop detailed data mapping and transformation requirements packages to be used by CDF Common Transformation Service (CTS) engineers to implement within the CTS system.  In this role, you will:Responsible for the overall testing of systems including functional testing of new requirements, regression, and operational testing.Engage in comprehensive back-end testing of systems, employing scripts & code-based testing methods to ensure robust performance and reliability.Take initiative in writing unit tests and actively contribute to enhancing the existing testing frameworks and methodologies.Drive the development and automation of test plans and cases, with an emphasis on back-end functionalities and integration points.Perform system, regression, user acceptance, integration, and performance testing to ensure delivery of high-quality systems.Lead the creation, development, and execution of test strategies and plans, showcasing strong strategic thinking and leadership skills.Collaborate closely with developers and engineers, fostering a cohesive environment and ensuring alignment with overall project objectives.Manage and integrate testing practices within a DevSecOps platform, ensuring security, and operational resilience.Generate test reports and file bug reports for any identified deficiencies.What we’d like to see…A minimum of 5 years of experience with testing including analysis, design, development, implementation, testing, maintenance, quality assurance, troubleshooting and/or upgrading of software systemsDoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (e.g. Security+)Understanding of foundational ETL conceptsExperience with testing data flow, management, and storage solutions (i.e. Kafka, NiFi, and AWS S3) Experience with writing automate test cases for the languages such as Python and Java. API testing tools (RestAssured)Performance testing tools (JMeter)Version control systems (Git)Continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Travis CI)Desired Skills:Experience or expertise using, managing, and/or testing API Gateway tools and Rest APIs (desired)Experience with test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., JUnit, TestNG, Selenium)Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer with a focus on Java and Python applications.2+ Experience in Software TestingKnowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.Familiarity with agile development methodologies.Strong problem-solving and analytical skillsAdvanced organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple assignments.Strong written and oral communication skillsYears of Experience: Senior Level (9+)
Education: Bachelor's degree in a related technical field (preferred)
Location: Chantilly, VA
Clearance: Active TS/SCI w/ ability to obtain CI Poly

Salary range for this position: $185,000-216,500 #CJ 


 

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Red Arch Solutions Benefits Snapshot:

100% paid employee healthcare premiums. CareFirst Advantage Best in Class Benefits. HaloScripts Concierge prescription medication service Generous PTO. 10 % 401K 6% match vested day one and up to 4% profit sharing contribution. Annualized bonus compensation. Spot bonuses for hard work. Tuition reimbursement. 529 College Saving Plan. College Loan Pay Back Program. 11 Paid Federal Holidays Generous Referral Bonuses.

Red Arch Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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