Tester

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Herndon, VA
Salary: $161,500–$218,500 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $153k

This role $190k

$114k most similar roles pay here $230k

This role pays more than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $129,000–$177,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $190k versus about $153k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 552 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,570–$149,500 across 459 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Tester

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Join GDIT as a senior Tester supporting the Intelligence Community, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring mission continuity and operational excellence. You will develop and implement quality control methodologies to maintain compliance with rigorous standards, create and execute comprehensive software test plans to identify and resolve issues, and conduct formal reviews throughout the development lifecycle. This position requires expertise in automated testing and framework building, along with ISTQB certification and familiarity with SAFe for Teams. With a TS/SCI clearance plus polygraph, you will work on large-scale projects that demand meticulous attention to detail and technical proficiency in software testing processes. Your contributions will directly impact national security by delivering actionable intelligence through advanced technology solutions.

Skills

AutomatedTesting BuildingandMaintainingFrameworks QualityControlProcesses SoftwareTestingProcess CI/CD ISTQB SAFe Python Java PostgreSQL Kubernetes AWS Docker Git Jira Confluence

What you'll do

Develop and implement quality control methodologies to ensure compliance with standards.
Execute software test plans to identify and resolve software problems.
Evaluate hardware, software, and documentation throughout the development lifecycle.
Conduct formal and informal reviews at critical points in the development process.
Assist in maintaining a testing framework for evaluating IT solutions.

What we're looking for

Requires 10+ years of relevant experience in software testing and quality control.
Must possess a BA/BS degree or equivalent experience.
Develops and executes test plans to identify software problems and causes.
Establishes processes for evaluating hardware, software, and documentation.
Holds TS/SCI clearance with polygraph certification.

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