Remote Software Test Engineer

Summary

Spry Methods is seeking a detail-oriented Software Test Engineer to ensure their software products meet high quality standards. The candidate will perform functional, regression, and integration testing, develop test plans, collaborate with clients and developers, and maintain compliance with company policies.

Requirements

• BS/BA (STEM) or comparable experience in software development/testing
• Written and oral communication skills
• Computational skills
• Ability to work on-site at the company's and client's facilities when necessary
• SECRET clearance

Responsibilities

• Perform functional, regression, and integration testing
• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for software products
• Conduct data validation and testing using Microsoft Access and Excel to verify data accuracy and integrity
• Identify, document, and track software defects using issue tracking tools
• Participate in the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis and design reviews
• Collaborate with clients and developers to identify new or changing requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Analyze proposed changes for conflicts and effects on existing functionality and constraints
• Conduct root cause analysis for identified issues and provide detailed reports
• Work with the development team to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data and software functionality

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with complex Microsoft Excel (or comparable), formulas
• Experience with Microsoft Access (or comparable) SQL queries and macros
• Command of other Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)
• Knowledge of IEEE standard technical documents related to software engineering
• Knowledge of Navy/DoD financial management, accounting and contracting concepts, practices and documents