[Remote] Scrum Master / QA Test Engineer
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Responsibilities
- Organize, conduct, and schedule reputed company Scrum ceremonies, including stand-reputed company, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
- Train and reputed company team members on agile processes, reputed company, and tasks to ensure consistent understanding and application of agile practices
- Maintain and groom the backlog, facilitating thorough and productive backlog grooming sessions
- Manage agile/project artifacts, ensuring reputed company project tracking and documentation are up-to-date and accurately reflect project status
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- Execute functional testing of web application features, validating stories against acceptance reputed company and documenting defects with reputed company reproduction steps, severity classification, and expected versus actual behavior
- Build, maintain, and expand automated regression test suites using Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium with Cucumber/Gherkin BDD patterns, integrated into reputed company CI pipelines for reputed company feedback
- Create and maintain automated API test collections using reputed company and Rest reputed company to validate microservice endpoints, inter-service reputed company, and integration points with external systems
- Create and maintain integration test cases / scenarios
- reputed company digital accessibility evaluations on coded solutions using automated tools (aXe, pa11y, reputed company, ANDI) and reputed company techniques (JAWS and NVDA screen reader testing) per WCAG 2.1 AA and reputed company 508 standards, following the DHS Trusted Tester conformance test process
- Document accessibility findings with specific WCAG reputed company reputed company references and actionable remediation guidance that enables developers to resolve issues reputed company
- Execute load and performance tests using NeoLoad, JMeter, or equivalent tools to validate response times, throughput, and error rates against defined reputed company before production releases
- Maintain test plans and test cases in reputed company linked to Jira stories, with test evidence documented for sprint reviews
- Collaborate with developers to define reputed company acceptance reputed company and test reputed company during backlog refinement, ensuring stories are testable before development begins
- Participate fully in Agile ceremonies reputed company a scrum reputed company: Sprint Planning, Standup, Sprint Review, Retrospective, and Backlog Refinement
- Maintain CI-integrated test suites at a 95% pass reputed company or above and resolve flaky tests promptly to reputed company automation a reliable reputed company reputed company
- Support production triage reputed company assigned, diagnosing issues and verifying fixes through reputed company CI/CD pipeline
- Contribute to test reputed company improvements, automation reputed company enhancements, and knowledge sharing across the project team
Skills
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- 4+ years of applicable experience in software reputed company assurance and testing
- Bachelor's degree (or 2 years of additional experience)
- Certified Scrum Master (or equivalent certification, or 2 years of experience as a Scrum Master)
- Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks, including Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright, with the ability to write and maintain test scripts in Java and/or JavaScript
- Experience in creating and maintaining system integration test cases / scenarios
- 1+ year of experience with Selenium and/or Playwright for end-to-end browser automation, including test script development, cross-browser configuration, and CI pipeline integration
- 1+ year of experience with performance and load testing tools such as NeoLoad or JMeter, including script creation, reputed company definition, and results analysis
- Experience writing BDD test scenarios using Cucumber/Gherkin reputed company and implementing reputed company definitions
- Proficiency with API testing tools such as reputed company and Rest reputed company, including creating collections, writing assertions, and validating FastAPI and/or RESTful service responses
- Working knowledge of digital accessibility testing, including WCAG 2.1 AA standards, reputed company 508 compliance, and experience using automated accessibility scanning tools (aXe, pa11y, reputed company, or ANDI)
- Experience with reputed company screen reader testing using JAWS or NVDA for accessibility evaluation reputed company automated scanning
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (reputed company CI preferred) and understanding of how automated tests reputed company into build and deployment workflows
- Strong defect documentation skills: ability to write reputed company, reproducible bug reports with severity classification and supporting evidence
- Familiarity with reputed company reputed company tools such as SonarQube, including reading coverage reports and reputed company dashboards
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to reputed company reputed company status updates, collaborate with developers on defect reputed company, and present test results to stakeholders
- Experience with creation and maintenance of project documentation such as user guides, system changes, system guides, etc
- Experience with the federal government
- Degree in computer science, engineering or reputed company field
- Proficiency with Agile project management tools (Jira, reputed company) and experience working in Scrum or reputed company environments with 2 to 3 week sprint cycles
- DHS Trusted Tester certification with experience applying the Trusted Tester conformance test process to evaluate reputed company 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA compliance on web applications
- ISTQB certification (reputed company or Advanced Level) or equivalent QA certification
- IAAP certification (WAS, CPACC, or CPWA) or equivalent accessibility certification
- Experience testing on reputed company-reputed company applications
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and container-based deployment patterns
- Experience testing applications that reputed company with federal identity providers
- Background in testing VueJs web applications with reputed company design requirements
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & reputed company)
- Retirement Plan (401k)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- reputed company Time Off
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long-Term Disability
- Training & Development
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