Culture
Are you looking for an exciting role at a company that prioritizes the personal growth of its employees? At Vertekal, the development and well-being of both you and your family are crucial to our success and our commitment to serving our customers. Our mission is to build, defend, and evolve technology capabilities for United States National Security. We understand that our employees are our most valuable asset, and their satisfaction and professional growth are key to our collective achievements. To support this, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, designed to cater to the diverse needs of our employees, encompassing aspects of health, finance, and personal growth.
Job Description
Join our dynamic IT team at Vertekal as a Test Engineer, where you will be integral to ensuring the quality and reliability of our Web-based applications. This role requires a meticulous approach to writing, updating, and executing test cases. You will leverage your expertise in automated testing tools such as Selenium and your experience with Azure DevOps to enhance our testing processes. As part of an Agile team, you will be involved in all phases of testing, from functional to performance, ensuring our applications meet stringent quality standards.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in a field related to software development, computer science or information systems.
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TS Clearance with SCI eligibility and a Polygraph
Responsibilities
As a pivotal member of our QA team, your role involves not just executing tests, but shaping the way we ensure product quality. Dive deep into test automation, API testing, and the Agile process to deliver stellar results and robust applications. Responsibilities include:
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Test Planning and Execution: Write and update test cases for Web-based applications. Execute these cases to ensure comprehensive coverage of all features and functionalities.
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Automated Testing: Utilize Selenium and other automation tools to create and run test scripts, reducing the reliance on manual testing and speeding up the testing cycle.
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API Testing: Conduct thorough testing of APIs to ensure seamless integration and functionality across various components of the application.
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Agile Collaboration: Work closely with Agile teams, participating actively in sprints and leveraging Agile methodologies to streamline testing and enhance outcomes.
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Debugging and Troubleshooting: Identify, analyze, and address system issues and defects. Use your problem-solving skills to debug issues and refine processes for future testing cycles.
Work Location
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On Site - Chantilly, VA
Benefits
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Highly Competitive Compensation: Typically 20% - 40% higher than the market
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Quarterly Mission Bonus: Depending on clearance level, a percentage of your salary is paid quarterly as a reward for maintaining clearance and supporting the company's mission.
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Quarterly Growth Bonus: Achieve personalized and company-wide strategic goals each quarter to receive a quarterly bonus.
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Time Off: Four weeks of PTO plus 11 Federal Holidays
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Comprehensive Health Benefits: The company provides comprehensive coverage for both employee and family members
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401(k) Plan: Enjoy immediate, fully vested contributions from day one, calculated as a percentage of your salary, ensuring a robust start to your retirement savings
Grow With Us
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Employee growth matters at Vertekal, and we strive to provide a variety of ways for you to develop and enhance your career through our unique Growth Plans with bonuses
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Education funding to help continue your education
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Certification fees and renewals covered
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Professional leadership and mentorship programs