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Why Karsun?
Join Karsun Solutions to grow your career with the company transforming possible for the US Government.
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Summary
At Karsun we defy assumptions and enable transformation as IT modernization experts. Our people and client-first focus, innovation and performance driven culture empowers and encourages our employees with the autonomy to innovate, and be accountable to take ownership and seek advancement opportunities for personal growth.
The Karsun team is responsible for new application development, maintenance, enhancement, and operation. The Karsun software development team is responsible for the software design and implementation of replacement and modernization of existing legacy applications.
What You'll Be Doing:
Design and develop System Test Automation Scripts using Selenium, Protractor, Jasmin, Cucumber, or and equivalent tools
Experience in development using java and javascript languages and low code application development platforms like Appian.
Support Test Automation Solution Planning and Estimation. Analyze current architecture and test platforms to formulate a vision for growth and expansion.
Perform detailed test designs using sound software test engineering principals in the @context of test automation platforms and integration across distributed systems
Collaboratively elaborate requirements to enable Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD) with BAs and developers
Perform tasks required for automated test implementation including review acceptance criteria (Gherkin scripts), create integration/regression test scenarios, test cases, implement test data management strategy, and generate required reports.
Improve existing test automation frameworks (i.e. make them faster, more flexible and easier to use). Utilize parallel processing or grid systems to speed up the tests
Gather non-functional performance requirements, analyze and strategize the performance test approach
Build performance testing frameworks that can be leveraged by development teams and QA teams to do their performance testing
Hands-on script development using JMeter or Gatling or other open source tools
Measure various aspect of the system performance, including throughput, response times, resource usage such as CPU, memory, thread utilization and IO statistics.
Ability to work closely with Application Development and DevOps teams to identify, troubleshoot and debug performance issues
Define and establish test metrics to measure not just product quality, but quality of testing and feedback to engineers
Required Qualifications:
Strong programming/scripting experience and passion for testing
Minimum of 4 years' experience in Test Automation including planning, assessments, script development & maintenance preferably in cloud environment.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in manual functional and regression testing and preparing relevant test cases
Minimum of 4 years demonstrated experience in one or more of the following testing toolsets/frameworks:
Selenium Grid/WebDriver
Protractor/Jasmin
Cucumber/Gherkin
jUnit, TestNG
Github/Bitbucket
JMeter, Gatling
New Relic or dynaTrace etc
Low Code Development Platform - Appian
Experience working with databases and various data formats and related technologies for testing
Minimum of 4 years of demonstrated experience in one or more of the following:
Java
Groovy
JavaScript
Eclipse, IntelliJ
XML, JSON
Experience in Agile and Scrum development methodologies
Experience in testing UI/UX best practices and 508 compliance
Knowledge in management tools such as JIRA Platform, Serena Business Manager, and/or HP Quality Center (QC)
Strong written and communication skills required
Must be a self-starter/self-directed member of the team
BA or BS degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience with Continuous Integration, including one or more of the following build/deploy/version control tools:
Jenkins
Maven
Bamboo
uBuild / uDeploy
Grunt
Experience in all or some of the following programming platform:
Linux Bash Scripting
Ruby, Python, PHP or Perl
JavaScript frameworks in HTML5/CSS3 @context (AngularJS, Angular, jQuer, D3)
RESTful APIs /JSON
Mobile development
Experience in developing in Cloud environment
Experience in API automation
Knowledge of SOA, Cloud and multi-tenant architectures
Things to Know:
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Salary Range
The proposed salary range for this role is $125,000.00 to $135,000.00 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Karsun considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Third Party Resumes:Karsun does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Karsun and Karsun will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
Clearance Information
This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website:https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm
Location
To be considered for this role, you must reside in one of the following states: CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, MD, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, VA, WV.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Due to recent federal changes impacting visa programs, we are not currently considering candidates who require employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B).
