Entry Level Google Qa Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Type of Requisition:

Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

MBI (T2)

Job Family:

Software Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Automated Testing, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Test Automation

Certifications:

None

Experience:

2 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

USPS is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer able to do both manual and automation testing in support of the USPS Customer Tools application. A successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of application releases by thoroughly testing in both staging environments.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Quality Assurance Engineer, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of USPS. The QA Engineer will be involved in designing and executing manual test cases in staging, documenting results, and providing clear sign-off for production deployments. After each release, the engineer will validate production functionality to confirm successful deployment and catch any post-release issues. Over time, the engineer will transition manual test cases to automated scripts using Playwright, building a robust automated regression suite. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review test requirements, specifications, and documentation for each release in both staging and production environments.
• Prepare and manage test data for both staging and production environments.
• Design, execute, and document functional test cases in staging and production.
• Perform regression testing in both staging and production to ensure new changes do not break existing functionality.
• Log, track, and prioritize defects found in both staging and production using ALM and VersionOne.
• Collaborate with developers to verify defect fixes in both staging and production.
• Validate deployment and configuration in both staging and production environments.
• Execute smoke tests in production to confirm basic functionality post-deployment.
• Perform sanity and functional tests in both staging and production to ensure critical workflows operate as expected.
• Monitor application logs and system alerts for issues.
• Report, track, and escalate issues found in both staging and production as needed.
• Document all test results, including detailed evidence and steps for each test, for both staging and production.
• Prepare and provide comprehensive documentation for production sign-off including test coverage, results, and outstanding issues.
• Communicate findings and feedback to stakeholders and participate in release meetings.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Quality Assurance Engineer must have:
Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field from an accredited College/University is preferred.
• Alternative Path:If the candidate does not possess a relevant four-year degree, an additional year of relevant work experience will be required.

Required Experience:

• Minimum 2 years' experience in software Q/A testing
• Minimum 1 year experience in load testing using Azure Load Test Suite and jMeter
• Minimum 1 year experience with testing applications within Google Cloud Platform, IBM Websphere and Wildfly application environments

Required Technical Skills and Expertise:

• Experience creating documentation and communicating clear concise test plans, test scenarios and test cases using HP ALM or similar testing tools
• Proficient in running manual tests, and able to recognize when and how to incorporate automated testing processes to enhance efficiency and reduce expenses
• Experience building and utilizing Test Automation scripts and framework (UFT)
• Ability to create detailed defect reports which is crucial to understanding software issues and providing a thorough explanation of the software's status for other team members
• Experience using Version One or other work management tools
• Demonstrate user stories and functionality to customers
• Strong understanding of the complete life cycle of a system (SDLC) application and operating systems
• Motivated self-starter with excellent analytical, organization, and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with key stakeholders, Solutions Architects, Product Owner, Managers and Developers

Preferred Qualifications of one or more of the following:

• Knowledge/experience of SDLC practices
• Knowledge/experience with Agile Methodologies
• Knowledge/experience with VersionOne
• Knowledge/experience with Postman, SoapUI, AML, UFT, Playwright and JMeter
• Knowledge/experience with PLSQL

Security Clearance Level:

• This role will require you to obtain and maintain a Public Trust and will require you to provide onsite fingerprinting at a designated facility. This investigation may review personal and criminal behavior, financial conduct, foreign influence, as well as other adjudications.
• This position has a U.S. residency requirement.The USPS security clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as follows:U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3 years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.

Location:

• Remote

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

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The likely salary range for this position is $72,877 - $98,599. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Remote

Work Location:

Any Location / Remote

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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