Lead Test & Quality Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: Wright Patterson AFB, OH
Salary: $112,800–$257,000 / yr
Posted: 6 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 61 roles within 25 mi

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Lead Test & Quality Engineer

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As a Test & Quality Engineer, Lead, you will join the team as a lead back-end developer overseeing a development group to create custom tools, systems, and sites with consistent performance and scalability. You will be responsible for defining verification and validation testing strategies before refactoring begins, planning and overseeing unit and integration tests, and identifying systemic deficiencies in proposed test plans. Your daily work involves establishing behavioral and functional equivalence of legacy software and implementing automated regression testing to support ATO requirements. The role requires proficiency in C++, Java, or Python, along with experience using Junit, PyTest, and REST or API testing tools. You will address technical challenges involving distributed systems, asynchronous messaging, service failures, and performance testing while ensuring high-quality code through rigorous software engineering practices and automated test generation.

Skills

Python Java C++ PyTest JUnit REST API Testing Regression Testing Distributed Systems Asynchronous Messaging Performance Testing Security Testing AI/ML MBSE

What you'll do

Oversee a development team to create custom tools, systems, and sites with consistent performance and scalability.
Establish behavioral and functional equivalence between refactored and original legacy software.
Define verification and validation testing strategies before significant code refactoring begins.
Plan and oversee the execution of essential unit and integration tests.
Identify systemic deficiencies in unit and integration tests proposed by software developers.
Implement and document automated regression testing to support ATO requirements.
Utilize C++, Java, or Python automated testing tools like Junit and PyTest for system verification.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Mathematics, or Science.
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
8+ years of experience establishing behavioral and functional equivalence of refactored and original legacy software.
Experience with C++, Java, or Python automated testing tools like Junit, PyTest, or REST/API testing tools.
Ability to define verification and validation testing strategies before significant refactoring begins.
Ability to plan and oversee execution and verification of unit and integration tests.
Ability to identify systemic deficiencies in unit and integration tests proposed by developers.
Ability to implement and document automated regression testing to support ATO requirements.

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