Capital Technology GroupRemote
Software Test Engineer
United States of America
Full Time
1 week ago
$80,000 - $125,000 USD
No H1B
Key skills
Software Quality AssuranceSoftware TestingQuality EngineeringCode ReviewManual TestingAutomated TestingTest PlanningTest Case DevelopmentDefect TrackingAgile Software DevelopmentWeb Application TestingAPI TestingEnterprise Software TestingJavaJavaScriptTypeScriptSQLREST APIsSeleniumCypressSonarQubeCheckmarxJMeterCucumberIdentity and Access Management (IAM)AuthenticationAuthorizationSingle Sign-On (SSO)SAMLOAuth 2.0OIDCCloud-Native ApplicationsAWSDevSecOpsCI/CD PipelinesCertified Software Tester (CSTE)ISTQB508 Certified TesterIAMOAuthSSOSingle Sign-OnAgileSDLCCI/CDCommunication
About this role
Capital Technology Group provides expert consulting services in software development and digital transformation. They are seeking a Software Test Engineer to support a mission-critical Identity & Access Management program, focusing on quality assurance strategies and testing methodologies for secure and reliable identity solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement quality assurance and quality control methodologies, processes, and testing frameworks
- Establish and promote standards for software development lifecycles, testing practices, documentation, and maintenance activities
- Perform code and product reviews throughout the software development lifecycle
- Design, execute, and maintain manual and automated test strategies across multiple applications and services
- Identify, document, triage, and track software defects through resolution
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts, product owners, and DevOps teams to ensure quality is integrated throughout the SDLC
- Evaluate software quality tools, testing frameworks, and industry best practices, providing recommendations for continuous improvement
- Support testing efforts across multiple Agile delivery teams and coordinate cross-team testing dependencies
- Validate application functionality, performance, reliability, and security requirements
- Contribute to CI/CD testing practices and help ensure code is validated in non-production environments prior to release
- Support user acceptance testing (UAT), release validation, and production deployment activities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years of professional experience in software quality assurance, testing, or quality engineering roles
- Experience developing and implementing quality assurance methodologies, testing strategies, and quality standards
- Experience performing code reviews and product reviews throughout the software development lifecycle
- Experience creating, executing, and maintaining automated and manual test plans and test cases
- Experience identifying, documenting, prioritizing, and tracking software defects
- Experience supporting Agile software development teams
- Experience testing web applications, APIs, and enterprise software systems
- Familiarity with Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, REST APIs, and modern web application architectures
- Experience with testing and quality tools such as Selenium, Cypress, SonarQube, Checkmarx, JMeter, Cucumber, or similar technologies
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Experience supporting Identity and Access Management (IAM), authentication, authorization, or single sign-on (SSO) platforms
- Experience testing systems utilizing SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, or related identity protocols
- Experience testing cloud-native applications deployed within AWS environments
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated quality gates
- Experience supporting federal government agencies
- Certified Software Tester (CSTE), ISTQB, 508 Certified Tester, or similar certification