Software Tester with Government Experience

The Altip Group

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Fairfax, VA, us on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

The Altip Group is a talent advisory firm focused on delivering human capital solutions to global clients.

The Software Tester will be part of a team of testers and will be responsible for contributing to the project by analyzing applications, systems, and related customer/development requirements and designing and developing corresponding test scenarios.  As such, the selected candidate will be:

  • Attending requirements analysis working sessions along with design reviews and working sessions, when applicable, to gain a thorough understanding of the intent of the requirements and software system design. This knowledge will be essential for producing and reviewing test plans, test cases and procedures.
  • Performing functional and system analysis during test planning.
  • Defining the test strategy for customer requirements to include designing, writing, and executing test cases and procedures that define specific test criteria and the expected results to be achieved.
  • Designing and developing test plans/procedures and software/hardware configurations for the test production environment based on analysis of the customer’s targeted production environment.
  • Performing risk analysis, as needed, along with proposing mitigation strategies.
  • Identifying, analyzing, and documenting all programming errors and operational characteristics that are inconsistent with stated requirements and design specification goals for the given program, application, or set of applications.
  • Creating documentation to support the Test Readiness Review (TRR).
  • Performing functional and system testing to assure that business requirements are being met while following technical standards.
  • Developing, documenting, and executing defective test cases; writing clear, concise and reproducible bug reports and validate bug fixes.
  • Interfacing and working closely with development team to call attention to problems, resolving problems, and/or assist in recreating them.
  • Verifying and validating resolutions to problems.
  • Providing, as required, the distribution of technical status, information and documentation to the Test Manager and test team.
  • 5 + years experience in software testing.
  • Ability to create test procedures and execute test cases.
  • Ability to create documentation to support the Test Readiness Review (TRR).
  • Experience with Client/Server systems and User Interface as well as Client Interface testing.
  • Must have ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects, handle-changing priorities, be detail oriented, and able to work independently.
  • Possess excellent oral and written communication skills and exhibit demonstrated excellent customer service skills.
  • U.S. Citizenship required as well as ability to obtain an ADPII government background investigation.
  • Must be able to travel when needed.


Additional Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with automated test tools is a plus.
  • Experience supporting the Government software process, including support of Development Integration Testing (DIT), System Integration Testing (SIT), System Qualification Testing (SQT), and System Acceptance Testing (SAT).
  • Experience in any of the following is a plus:
    • Military Healthcare IT knowledge/understanding
    • TMIP-J System Component (TMIP CHCS, (TC2)
    • AHLTA-T
    • TMIP Reporting
    • Maritime Medical Mobiles (MMM)
    • TMIP-J Advanced Integration Manager (TAIM)
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
About this role

Summary

Analyze applications, design test scenarios, execute tests, document results, support government software projects

Job title

Software Tester with Government Experience

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

government

Location requirements

Fairfax, VA, US; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

test procedurestest casesclient/serverUIbug reports

Preferred skills

automated testinggovernment software processhealthcare ITTMIP-JAHLTA-T

Specializations

client/serverUItest procedurestest plansbug reports
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fairfax, VA, USA

On-site City