Application Tester

Who is Saliense? Saliense is a growing Management and Technology Consulting Solutions provider based out of Mclean, VA. We work to solve our client’s toughest challenges within the Defense, Civilian, Financial, and Healthcare industries. Our diverse employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. For more information, visit www.saliense.com.

Why Saliense? In addition to providing a fun, energetic environment that promotes innovation and personal growth, we offer excellent compensation packages with plenty of opportunities for advancement. We pay 100% of the premiums for employee Healthcare, including medical, dental, and vision. We offer a 401K match, and all company contributions are 100% vested immediately. Since we believe in work-life balance so much, we offer 20 days of paid leave per year. Use it as you need it or use it all at once and go travel for a month! We are proud to offer parental leave. There are many more - connect with us to get a preview of the full benefits package.

Application Tester

Location: Arlington, VA (3 days per week onsite)

Job Description:

The Application Tester will be responsible for testing software applications to ensure they meet quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in QA and be able to create and execute test scripts. The Application Tester will work closely with developers to identify and resolve issues and will be responsible for documenting and reporting any defects found during testing.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases to validate software functionality, performance, and security.
• Conduct manual and automated tests to identify defects, regressions, and inconsistencies in software applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Participate in the design and implementation of test automation frameworks to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency.
• Document and report software defects using issue tracking systems and work closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
• Perform exploratory testing to uncover hidden defects and assess overall product quality from an end-user perspective.
• Conduct compatibility testing across different devices, browsers, and operating systems to ensure seamless user experiences.
• Monitor and analyze test results, trends, and metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Provide feedback and recommendations for enhancing software quality, usability, and performance throughout the development lifecycle.
• Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging technologies, and advancements in software testing methodologies.

Requirements:

• 5 years of proven experience as an Application Tester or similar role
• IAT Level II and CE (Computing Environment) Cert
• Experience with QA methodologies and software testing
• Ability to create and execute test scripts
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

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