Leads software quality assurance and testing for system maintenance, interfaces, customer additions, and releases. Develops test strategies, plans, traceability, automated scripts, regression and mission-thread tests, defect reports, test databases, technical documentation, and release readiness assessments. Coordinates with developers and analysts, manages release processes, ensures lifecycle compliance, and improves documented procedures. Requires a bachelor’s degree, 8–10 years of experience, U.S. citizenship, and an active TS/SCI clearance.
Overview
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.
Responsibilities- Leads quality assurance and test strategy for Bifrost, software maintenance, interface changes, CDS-related modifications, and customer additions. Develops and manages test approaches, requirements-to-test traceability, regression and mission-thread testing, defect adjudication, assessment evidence, release readiness, and final test reporting before operational implementation.
- Independently develops and executes test scripts to ensure that quality software is provided forrelease to production and to certify system changes.
- Produces expert level test plan documents and requirements.
- Develops test control databases.
- Performs solution testing confirming business requirements.
- Maintains test databases and ensures their integrity and currency.
- Distributes test data from control database to development staff to satisfy adequate unit testing.
- Develops, compiles, documents and runs automated test scripts and test procedures.
- Runs regression tests. Tracks status of defects.
- Provides quality assurance testing for all systems to ensure the development and distribution of quality products.
- Assists with roll-out of systems documentation.
- Produces lists of defects that are to be resolved and incorporated into future releases of the application as required.
- Communicates with analysts and programmers about formal testing plans, problems, and results.
- Develops technical documentation and reports.
- Manages the Release Management process for all changes to the baseline IT infrastructure.
- Ensures all processes are adhered to appropriately throughout project lifecycles.
- Ensures all existing processes are fully documented, suggesting improvements, updating documentation, and communicating all process changes to relevant stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree
- 8-10 years of related work experience
- Active TS/SCI Clearance
- US Citizenship
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