Software Tester

At UNCOMN, we don’t just fix issues; we deliver secure solutions that power essential operations in both the public and private sectors. Our team tackles tough challenges—whether it’s improving organizational systems, streamlining logistics, or making sense of complex data—all with one goal: helping our clients succeed so they can continue serving others.

We’ve built a culture rooted in our Core Values, where innovation thrives, work-life balance is respected, and career growth is always encouraged. We're also proud to be recognized as a ‘Top Workplace,’ and that’s not just us talking; it’s our employees. Now, we’re looking for another Uncommon Genius to join our dynamic team. If you love solving puzzles, building new things, fixing what’s broken, or pushing the boundaries of creativity, we encourage you to explore the details of this position below!

UNCOMN is seeking a Software Tester to:

• Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test plans, cases, and scripts covering functional, regression, performance, integration, user acceptance, and operational testing.
• Collaborate with developers to build, maintain, and enhance automated tests using tools such as Selenium, JUnit, or similar frameworks.
• Analyze requirements to create effective test strategies, set up and maintain test environments, and manage test data.
• Identify, log, and track defects through resolution, ensuring fixes are verified and quality standards are met.
• Actively contribute to team meetings and design reviews with quality-focused insights.
• Document test results, integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, and deliver clear quality metrics and reports.

Requirements

• 4+ years of related experience.
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university or an additional four (4) years of related experience.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance, granted by the US Government, which requires US citizenship. The government also uses 13 adjudicative guidelines to determine an individual's eligibility.
• Must be comfortable and willing to satisfy DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) certification/education requirements for Testing and Evaluation Specialist (671).
• Familiarity with SDLC, testing methodologies, and QA tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred

• Active Secret clearance granted by the U.S. government.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control, and hands-on experience with automated testing tools like Selenium or JUnit.
• Knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., NIST, Section 508) or quality frameworks (e.g., ISO, CMMI).
• Certifications such as ISTQB, CSTE, or Agile-related QA credentials.

NOTE: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Why UNCOMN?

• Instant Flexible PTO: Enjoy flexible paid time off starting your very first day with us!
• Generous Holidays: Benefit from 7 paid holidays and up to 3 floating holidays annually.
• Immediate Health Coverage: Get access to comprehensive health benefits from day one.
• 401K Safe Harbor Match: Secure your future with our top-tier 401K matching program.
• Performance Bonus: Stand out and you could earn an annual performance bonus.
• Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with our training and education assistance programs.
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access complimentary support services for you and your family.

Note: Benefits apply to full-time employees only.

Don’t meet every single requirement? We’re dedicated to building an uncommon, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.