Unit Testing Engineer - ADVANA

in Alexandria, VA

Unit Testing Engineer - ADVANA Job

Job Description Job Attributes+

  • Job ID

    12074376

  • Req #

    27177

  • Job Location

    Alexandria, VA 22304, US

  • Job Type

    Permanent

Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting firm, seeks a highly skilled Unit Test Engineer to join our dynamic team supporting the Advana project for the Department of Defense. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on unit testing and will play a critical role in enhancing the team's current unit testing efforts.

Responsibilities:

  • Expand coverage of existing unit testing efforts to ensure comprehensive code quality.
  • Design and implement unit tests for the smallest functional units of code, ensuring high standards of software reliability and performance.
  • Collaborate with software developers to understand code functionality and requirements, enabling effective test design.
  • Utilize front-end technologies, specifically TYPESCRIPT and REACT, to develop and execute unit tests.
  • Develop and maintain test automation frameworks to streamline testing processes.
  • Establish and document standards and best practices for unit testing and software development.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality and testing practices.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate testing into the software development lifecycle.

Required Skills:

  • Clearance: Secret
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on unit testing.
  • Proficiency in front-end technologies, particularly TYPESCRIPT and REACT.
  • Strong ability to read and understand code, with experience in designing effective unit tests.
  • Familiarity with test automation tools and frameworks.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working on projects for the Department of Defense or other government agencies.
  • Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.

Security Clearance Required: Secret


Blackstone Talent Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and software firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone's global talent augmentation practice was founded in 1998. Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors.


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Additional Information

Who We Are

ABOUT US
Founded in 1998, Blackstone Talent Group is one of three divisions of Blackstone Technology Group. The other two divisions are Blackstone Federal, a premier engineering + transformation agency that serves the federal government, and Trellis Energy, the largest transaction management software firm fully dedicated to serving the natural gas industry. Blackstone Technology Group is a privately-held global IT services, solutions and resourcing firm. Headquartered in San Francisco, Blackstone now has more than 300+ employees across five offices nationwide. Blackstone Technology Group’s mission is to help clients adapt to the demands of a digital world, and has garnered an impressive track record of delivering successful results to a client list that includes Fortune 100 businesses and US federal, state and local government.

WHAT WE DO
We provide contract, permanent and managed resource services to our clients. We source for commercial businesses and non-profits, as well as government clients requiring security clearances from public trust through multiple levels of top secret. Some of our skill specialties are IT, IT Operations, Engineering, Accounting and Finance, and Executive Search.

HOW WE DO IT
Our team never stops building connections with talent. And our network of fully-vetted, ready-to-work professionals allows us to provide exceptional speed and accuracy in our resource delivery that is unmatched in the industry. With a relationship-first engagement approach, we most often become a trusted partner with our clients and operate as an extension of their organizations.

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