Test Engineer

Hoplite Solutions is seeking Test Engineers at all levels to support our growing program. As a Test Engineer you will have the opportunity to design, develop, and execute automated tests to ensure the quality and eliability of software applications and services in a Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery Pipeline within a commercial cloud environment. You will play a crucial role in the software development lifecycle, aiming to streamline testing processes, reduce defects, and accelerate software releases.

Primary Responsibilities:
Participate in program Agile software development initiatives (standup, planning, increment planning) to support innovation and enhancement of custom applications through iteration/functionality testing within a commercial cloud environment.
Participate and collaborate with team members to assess StoryPoint/complexity efforts (using best practices) to ensure proper testing and delivery of functionality per User Story Acceptance Criteria
Collaborate with team members (Scrum Master, Product Owner, Software Developers) to develop test approaches with emphasis on automation of recurring/regression test cases through selected toolsets
Develop automated test cases using knowledge of custom Applications through designated GUI/COTS products (ex: Selenium and Katalon Studio)
Leverage DevOps practices to ensure repeatability and Configuration Management of test cases/scripts are maintained and continuously improved
Develop and document end-to-end functionality test case narratives using task management system (JIRA/Confluence) and support performance testing/evaluation activities using tools such as Jmeter

Basic Qualifications:
Experience in software quality assurance with a significant focus on automation testing.
Experience with creation, authoring, execution and documentation of test cases/result sets for software products in an agile cadence
Hands-on experience in designing and implementing robust automation frameworks using tools like Selenium or Katalon Studio
Strong programming skills in languages such as Java or Python enabling the ability to write efficient and scalable test scripts.
Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub) and their integration with automated tests.
Direct experience with software performance testing practices
Experience working/testing within Commercial Cloud Platforms (ex: AWS) and DevOps tools, and working in a SAFe Agile and DevOps development environment
Demonstrated ability to work within collaborative environment to execute test cases complimentary to development efforts
BS degree with and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or Master's 2-6 years of prior relevant experience. Will consider experience in lieu of a degree
Candidate must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Preferred Qualifications:
Hands-on experience with Katalon Studio and Katalon Runtime Engine
Direct experience with AWS environments

At Hoplite Solutions, we pride ourselves on offering competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes full coverage for health, dental, and vision insurance for both individuals and families, along with 100% coverage for life insurance, long-term and short-term disability. Additionally, we match up to 7% of employees' contributions to their 401(k) funds and follow the federal holiday calendar for paid holidays. With 4 weeks of paid time off and $5,000 yearly for education assistance or technical training, we're dedicated to supporting our employees' professional and personal growth.