Automated Test Engineer (Edifecs)

Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)Mobile, AL

$85,389 - $116,975 / year

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

Compensation

$85,389-$116,975/year

Job Description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Automated Test Engineer (Edifecs) Location: RemoteDepartment: Veterans Affairs (VA)Type: Full TimeMin. Experience: ExperiencedSecurity Clearance Level: Public Trust (MBI) Salary Range: $85,389 - $116,975If you have previously applied to Syms Strategic Group (SSG), there is no need to reapply. Applications are still under review.Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test procedures to ensure that all information systems products and services meet organization standards and end-user requirements
Develop test plans, test schedule, and approach
Write test cases and scripts and identify data for test scenarios
Conduct walkthroughs on test case/script with Test Managers, Requirement Leads, Project Managers, and Development Leads
Perform and lead tests of software and/or Information Technology (IT) systems to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects
Perform verification activities on work products using defined methods, procedures, and criteria with an appropriate verification environment
Document and communicate test results
Support analysis of test results and resolution of open issues
Document and work to resolve all complex problems
Report progress on problem resolution to management
Devise improvements to current procedures and develop models of possible future configurations
Create daily test metrics and reporting
Occasionally perform other IT system engineering activities such as requirements, design, installation, operation, sustainment, and support
Receive assignments in the form of objects and establish goals to meet outlined objectives
Provide direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance
Measure whether objectives have been met
Provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors
Independently determine and develop approach to solutions
Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
Contribute to completion of specific programs and projects
Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts
Represent organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects

Required Skills and Experience
A proven track record of working on complex software projects and ensuring high-quality deliverables Experience in both manual and automated testing Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Proficiency in writing and executing test cases, test scripts, and test plans Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment tools (e.g., GitHub Actions) Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git and Apache Subversion (SVN)) An understanding of performance testing and tools (e.g., JMeter and Gatling) Familiarity in languages such as Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript Experience with defect tracking and management tools (e.g. JIRA and Bugzilla) Experience in Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) products An understanding of security testing practices and tools A knowledge of different types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, system, usability, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and collaboration abilities An ability to work independently and as part of a team Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work An ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines An ability to understand business requirements and translate them into effective test scenarios Experience with test management tools Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools An ability to conduct test reviews and provide constructive feedback A strong understanding of risk-based testing, exploratory testing, and context-driven testing Familiarity with cloud-based testing platforms (e.g., Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure)
Professional Certifications	n/a
Years of Professional Experience	10+ years of professional experience
Desired experience	Deep hands-on EDIFECS experience in Electronic Data Interchange X.12 (EDI) Transactions Standards involving key X12 workflows involving the following transactions: X.12 medical claims (837, 834, 835, 277, etc) 270/271 and 278 transactions 999 transactions Experience with EdifecsAdvanced certifications in testing or quality assurance (e.g., International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB), Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE), Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA)) are preferred
Formal Education	Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field
Citizenship Requirement	U.S. Citizenship required for this specific opportunity
Security Clearance Requirements	Must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI)
CRITICAL NOTES:	SSG will not make assumptions regarding your qualifications. Your answers to the mandatory screening questions must be supported by the information on your resume. Applications with inconsistencies will not be considered. Recruiters or Third parties will not be considered. This is a 100% U.S. based remote position. However, candidates from CA, CO, IL, MN, NJ, NY, OR, or WA will not be considered. This is a W-2 position All interviews will be conducted on Microsoft Teams with your camera on; there will be no exceptions As part of our screening process, you will be requested to provide a link to your LinkedIn profile

U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.

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This job at Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) is located in Mobile, AL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $85,389 and $116,975 per year.

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Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) lists this role as a Full-time position.

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Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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Yes, this position at Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.

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