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Test Engineer - CBP public trust preferred

General Dynamics

Ashburn, VA
Full Time
Mid Level
69k-78k
3 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

GDIT is seeking a manual functional Test Engineer to support a government software delivery project. This position involves working with a team of developers, analysts, and testers on a mission-driven program that offers technical and functional challenges. The role is based in Ashburn, VA, with a hybrid work arrangement, and requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain a government security clearance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with the development team to create test strategies and customized solutions
  • Help collect and develop test data and technical information used for creating test suites
  • Document test strategies and results as needed
  • Engage with complex and data heavy test scenarios

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of issue/bug tracking tools such as Jira
  • Experience with testing web-based/cloud applications
  • Experience writing new test cases and modifying existing ones
  • Experience with writing SQL to query data from databases
  • Ability to collaborate with team members to meet or exceed client needs and expectations
  • Ability to research problems, identify root causes, and implement solutions
  • Aptitude for quickly learning new technology and a desire to grow
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of experience in a Java-based development environment or related IT role
  • Experience with creating test plans based on requirements and documenting results
  • Experience with Agile methodologies
  • Understanding of relational database design
  • Experience working with a government client
  • Ability to obtain the required government security clearance (CBP Final)

Nice to Have

  • Experience with creating test plans based on gathered requirements
  • Experience working in a government environment

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 2-3 years of experience in a Java-based development environment or related IT role

Benefits & Perks

  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Paid education and certifications
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Work/life balance through flexible work arrangements
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel insurance

Working at General Dynamics

GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to U.S. government agencies, defense, and intelligence communities. The company emphasizes innovation, digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber, and application development, fostering a work environment that values expertise, continuous learning, and creating a safer, smarter world.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 21, 2025
Job CategoryQA Engineering
Salary69k-78k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

About General Dynamics

Website

gd.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Ashburn, VA

Industry

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

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