Software Test Engineer

Accenture Federal Services • Springfield, VA

18h

About The Position

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Software System Tester to help our federal clients tackle their toughest challenges while unleashing their fullest potential…and then some. What makes our approach so unique? Operating from the nation's Capital, we bring together commercial innovation and leading-edge technologies to deliver an integrated and interactive experience that far exceeds expectations. How? Our passion meets purpose! Through our diverse culture and inclusive thinking, we embrace our employees' ideas taking them from concept to practical solutions. Not to mention, we sleep well at night knowing our work directly impacts and improves the way the world works. We keep our tech smarts sharp by providing abundant training and certification opportunities. Are you ready to learn and grow in a career, while making a difference?

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of experience in information technology

Nice To Haves

• Test automation experience
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and best practices.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in using product management tools and software (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, etc.).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• DevOps experience
• Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• 4-year technical degree preferred
• Active Top Secret federal security clearance with the ability to obtain a SCI and polygraph

Responsibilities

• Creating and executing detailed test scripts using approved requirements, design, testing standards, and data input
• Logging any deviations from script steps during execution to support proper QA and client review
• Remaining focused upon continuous improvement of the testing process using automation tools, training, and quality/peer reviews
• Working with development teams to resolve design issues discovered during testing phases

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees