Software Test Engineer - Logistics Management Institute

LMI is a consultancy dedicated to powering a future-ready, high-performing government, drawing from expertise in digital and analytic solutions, logistics, and management advisory services. We deliver integrated capabilities that incorporate emerging technologies and are tailored to customers’ unique mission needs, backed by objective research and data analysis. Founded in 1961 to help the Department of Defense resolve complex logistics management challenges, LMI continues to enable growth and transformation, enhance operational readiness and resiliency, and ensure mission success for federal civilian and defense agencies.

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LMI is seeking an experienced Test Engineer to be part of a team that is delivering comprehensive software and hardware testing support for the products developed within the USPS Innovation Lab. All Test Engineer candidates must have strong communication skills, a passion for testing, and a desire to learn new technologies on high-profile projects. Experience designing, writing, and executing test cases is preferred. This position will be onsite at either the USPS Merrifield location in Virginia or the L’Enfant Plaza location in D.C.

• Collaborate with a team of seasoned professionals to craft, implement, and evaluate test scenarios for USPS Innovation Lab's cutting-edge, customer-facing, hardware, and software technologies.
• Specify, design, write and execute test cases based on business requirements.
• Interact professionally with customers and team members to solve problems.
• Present test results to customers, developers, and others.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in computer science, management information systems, engineering, or a related field.
• Five (5) or more years of professional experience.
• Demonstrated experience in agile software testing.
• Ability to specify, design, write, and execute test cases based on business requirements.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written and the ability to work tactfully with a team of software developers and domain experts.
• Ability to professionally interact with customers and team members to solve problems.
• Presentation skills to regularly present test results.
• Ability to manipulate and analyze data using Excel, or other tools.
• Ability to obtain a USPS security clearance.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

• Basic understanding of Python, C#, HTML, ASP.NET, SQL and JavaScript desired.
• Experience testing various types of software, such as web and native mobile applications desired.
• Experience using formal task and ticketing applications such as Atlassian JIRA or Bugzilla desired.
• Knowledge of information systems and experience working with federal agencies desired.
• Experience working in a consultant/client environment is desired.

Job Location:

• Onsite at the USPS Merrifield location in Virginia or the L’Enfant Plaza location in D.C