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Nightwing Software QA/Test Engineer in Sterling, Virginia

Date Posted:

2024-03-07

Country:

United States of America

Location:

VA543: 22270 Pacific Blvd, Dulles 22270 Pacific Boulevard Building CC5, Sterling, VA, 20166-6924 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

You have been redirected to RTX’s career page as we have recently transitioned from RTX to become a standalone company, which provides us with greater autonomy and opportunities for growth. As a prospective employee of Nightwing, you’ll have the chance to contribute to our continued success and shape the future of our cybersecurity, intelligence, and services offerings.

Nightwing the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

This position is CONTINGENT upon funding, an open position, customer approval, completion of a favorable background investigation, and successful TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance crossover.

The Software QA/Tester will work as part of a team supporting a suite of applications supporting global mission activities. These applications are based on products such as AWS, Oracle, SharePoint, and other web-based solutions. This role will verify developed software meets the specified requirements and produces the desired result combined with ensuring any defects are identified and documented. The person in this role will have polished skills in building test cases based on use case development mythologies as well as knowledge and experience with automated testing. The portfolio contains, but is not a complete list of, the following:

A custom production application that has a central repository for the search and discovery of internal document sensitive data and associated artifacts.

A custom production application which provides workflow and research with the ability to review, disposition, build a profile and update or nominate candidates to other Partner organizations.

A targeting and knowledge management tool which stores products in a centralized repository making it easy for search and discovery.

In this role, the Software QA/Tester will perform the following functions (may include but is not limited to):

Develop, perform, and support manual and automated integration and regression testing.

Develop, perform, and support post deployment validation of components.

Develop and maintain test plans and scripts to identify software problems and causes.

Provide analysis and recommendations for automation of test suites.

Develop automated scripts to decrease the time needed to perform testing.

Develop automated scripts to decrease the likelihood of bugs or unplanned outages.

Work with applications in a cloud environment.

Work side by side with project teams on a daily basis to consult with the development and operations teams to test applications.

Work in a team environment with contractors from multiple companies.

Participate in formal and informal reviews at pre-determined points throughout the development cycle.

Participate as a member of the agile development team.

Write test cases and scenarios.

Develop and execute test plans, procedures and scenarios for regression, performance, process, functional, system integration and Agile (deliverable) acceptance testing to ensure new applications and software modifications meet requirements and perform satisfactorily in the system environments.

Document the successes and failures of all executed test procedures.

required skills and demonstrated experience

The ideal person will have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience:

Demonstrated experience with the development of test cases as part of an agile team.

Demonstrated experience using a test automation framework.

Demonstrated experience using test automation tools.

Demonstrated experience with use of an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for development and execution of test scripts.

Demonstrated experience with managing testing for multiple applications during the concurrent development cycles.

Demonstrated experience with Regression, Integration, API, or Functional testing.

Demonstrated experience developing and managing test plans and cases.

Desired skills and demonstrated experience

Skills and demonstrated experiences that are highly desired but not required to perform the work include:

Demonstrated experience using JIRA, Confluence and SharePoint.

Demonstrated experience briefing technical topics to a non-technical audience.

Demonstrated experience in strong oral and written communication skills.

Demonstrated experience in strong leadership ability and experience juggling competing priorities.

TS/SCI with Polygraph Required Day 1

About Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services

The Cybersecurity, Intelligence and Services (CIS) business provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. CIS brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets

#CISJobs

Previously part of a leading Fortune 100 company and headquartered in Dulles, VA; Nightwing became independent in 2024 but continues to support the nation’s most mission impactful initiatives.

When we formed Nightwing, we brought a deep set of credentials and an unfaltering commitment to the mission. For over four decades, our team has been providing some of the world’s most technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence support services to the U.S. government on its most important missions.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

The salary range for this role is 118,000 USD - 246,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX 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.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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