Head of Software Quality Assurance establishes and has overall responsibility for the goals, policies, and procedures for the software quality assurance function. Determines the tools, techniques, staffing and methodologies that ensure the efficient release of quality software features and new products. Being a Head of Software Quality Assurance drives continuous improvement activities. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Head of Software Quality Assurance reports to top management. The Head of Software Quality Assurance manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Head of Software Quality Assurance typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
Concept Solutions is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer for the Emergency Operations Network (EON). This position is part of a team of Information Technology (IT) professionals supporting the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Command, Control, and Communications (C3) office. EON provides FAA leadership with situational awareness 24/7, 365 days a year and is used to track and display data regarding over 4,600 aviation safety related events each month. This is a local remote position requiring periodic travel to the FAA HQ located in WDC.
Job summary
The Quality Assurance Engineer / Software Tester will design, implement and execute test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures against developed systems in an agile software development environment. Support a team of software developers to ensure customer requirements as documented in user stories and epics are met and are 508 compliant. Testing assignments include front-end and back-end solutions developed in C#, .NET, JavaScript, CSS, GIS (geographic information systems), and various application security and web development frameworks. Document and maintain software test cases and software defects in our DevOps system. Participate in Agile Stand Ups, technical exchange meetings, and release planning discussions.
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COMPANY PROFILE:
Founded in 1999, Concept Solutions, LLC, headquartered in Northern Virginia, is a management
and technology consulting company committed to providing strategic solutions enabling
organizations to operate more efficiently. Concept Solutions collaborates with clients to plan,
design, and develop effective business processes and information systems that save money,
improve performance, increase productivity, and provide critical information for strategic
decision-making. We create and support Mission-Critical solutions that keep our country safe,
in the areas of Aerospace, Law Enforcement, Finance, and Weather. We are experts in
delivering innovative solutions through information technology, engineering, and management.
Benefits: Concept Solutions offers a competitive benefits and salary package you would receive from a large company. We offer health, dental, vision and life insurance, as well as a comprehensive 401(k) plan with matching and immediate vesting.
Concept Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Concept Solutions is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.