Website Credence
Credence
Company : Credence
Overview
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Credence has an immediate need for a Lead Test/Quality Assurance Engineer to support the Foreign Military Sales – Army Case Execution System (FMS-ACES) Product Office. FMS-ACES is the first Defense Business System (DBS) program in the DoDI 5000.87 Software Acquisition Pathway, within PEO Enterprise, located in the Defense Integrated Business Systems (DIBS) portfolio. FMS-ACES is a cloud-based Platform as a Service (PaaS) providing a user-centric journey design that will modernize the Army’s FMS case execution and management processes from end to end. By stream-lining business processes, data standardization, integrated through state-of-the-art interface management, FMS-ACES will provide accurate case management and business analytics enabling real-time, accurate and informed data-drive decisions for Senior Leaders. FMS-ACES is in development and once fielded subsumes capabilities of a 50-year-old legacy system and consolidates two disparate systems into a single source of Army FMS data. The new system will exchange information with 26 distinct financial and logistic systems of record partners for end-to-end process execution. FMS-ACES will support 2000 users, incorporating 6,200 active FMS cases and 88,000 active requisitions.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the duties listed below
- Develop, execute, and oversee comprehensive test plans tightly aligned with software development milestones under Agile methodologies
- Design detailed test scenarios and strategies for both functional (application features) and non-functional (performance, security, scalability) requirements
- Perform thorough front-end testing including evaluating visual design, validating user interactions, ensuring accessibility, and verifying consistency across devices and browsers
- Test data and interface transactions, verify integrated end-to-end ETL processes, and ensure accuracy and integrity of data exchanged with external systems
- Proactively identify defects, usability issues, and performance bottlenecks; maintain structured defect reports for transparency and follow-up
- Assess application speed and responsiveness, execute regression tests after code changes, and monitor visually and technically for unintended impacts
- Continuously refine and improve test processes, applying industry best practices and leveraging modern test automation tools
- Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and key stakeholders to ensure technical and business objectives are met throughout the project lifecycle
- Prepare and deliver detailed test result reports for development teams and stakeholders to support informed decisions
- Validate and test UI features, supporting compliance with DoD requirements
- Oversee test automation implementation, leveraging tools such as Selenium, Cypress, and Playwright, and conduct performance testing as needed
Requirements
Minimum Required Experience:
- Active Secret Clearance is mandatory
- Experience supporting a Project Management Office (PMO) within the Department of the Army Headquarters is highly preferred
- Experience in Foreign Military Sales (FMS) case management execution and FMS case management business process is highly preferred
- Demonstrable experience leading program test events, creating testing processes, and performing QA for front-end IT software applications
- Experience in Agile methodology and executing testing processes utilizing Agile
- Experience validating and testing front-end IT software applications for DoD programs
- Understanding of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and relevant frameworks)
- Knowledge of testing methodologies: Manual and automated testing techniques, such as unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing
- Familiarity with testing tools: Automation tools (e.g. Selenium, Cypress, and Playwright), as well as performance testing tools
- Strong communication skills: to effectively communicate bugs and issues to the development teams
- Attention to detail to identify subtle issues that might affect the user experience
Worksite location:
This role is 90 % Hybrid, with in-person attendance for quarterly onsite at our Arlington VA -Crystal City
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Work From Home
- Free Food & Snacks
- Wellness Resources