Unit Testing Engineer - ADVANA

Alexandria, VA 22304

Posted: 11/13/2024 Employment Type: Permanent Job Number: 27177 Full Time or Part Time: true

Job Description

Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting firm, seeks a highly skilled Unit Test Engineer to join our dynamic team supporting the Advana project for the Department of Defense. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on unit testing and will play a critical role in enhancing the team's current unit testing efforts.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Expand coverage of existing unit testing efforts to ensure comprehensive code quality.
  • Design and implement unit tests for the smallest functional units of code, ensuring high standards of software reliability and performance.
  • Collaborate with software developers to understand code functionality and requirements, enabling effective test design.
  • Utilize front-end technologies, specifically TYPESCRIPT and REACT, to develop and execute unit tests.
  • Develop and maintain test automation frameworks to streamline testing processes.
  • Establish and document standards and best practices for unit testing and software development.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality and testing practices.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate testing into the software development lifecycle.

Required Skills:

  • Clearance: Secret
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on unit testing.
  • Proficiency in front-end technologies, particularly TYPESCRIPT and REACT.
  • Strong ability to read and understand code, with experience in designing effective unit tests.
  • Familiarity with test automation tools and frameworks.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working on projects for the Department of Defense or other government agencies.
  • Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.

Security Clearance Required: Secret


Blackstone Talent Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and software firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone's global talent augmentation practice was founded in 1998. Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors.


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