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Software Tester

KBR
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Springfield, Fairfax 22153, VA

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account

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  • KBR is seeking a Software Tester to join their National Security Solutions team, focusing on engineering and advanced technology for national security.
  • The position requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in software testing, including designing and developing automated test scripts in languages like Python and Java.
  • Candidates must hold an active TS/SCI security clearance with a Polygraph and have an associate's or bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with additional experience considered in lieu of a degree.
  • The role involves conducting various software compatibility tests, developing testing programs, and documenting test results for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • KBR offers competitive benefits, including a 401K plan, medical and dental insurance, and opportunities for professional training and development.

Title:

Software Tester

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct software compatibility tests with programs, hardware and operating systems
  • Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability
  • Design or develop automated test scripts
  • Communicate and document test results in a manner understandable by technical and non-technical staff
  • Perform fully compliant testing and provide accurate, repeatable test results

Work Environment:

  • Location: On-site
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal
  • Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Active TS/SCI with a Polygraph
  • Education: Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Engineering, Mathematics, or related; Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree
  • Experience: Minimum of 8 years
  • Experience designing and developing automated test scripts in Python, Bash, JAVA, Java-Script or similar scripting language
  • Experience designing, writing, reviewing, and executing test plans, procedures, reports, and other technical documentation
  • Experience conducting functional and regression testing for existing applications
  • Strong experience using Unix or Windows
  • Experience using tracking systems for issues and problems such as JIRA
  • Ability to interface with customers, end-users, technical leads, and program management

Desired:

  • Create and maintain automated cloud-based test environments using technologies such as Selenium or comparable testing tools
  • Familiarity with Agile mindset and methodologies
  • Experience building test automation frameworks

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.




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