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This position is located at the Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Deputy Commissioner (Financing and Operations), Associate Commissioner Financial Operations, Disbursing and Debt Management (DDM), Deputy Assistant Commissioner (DAC) Support Services, Business Solutions & Services Division, Software Testing Branch.

 

The following are the duties of this position at the GS-12. If you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform all these duties, and will receive training to help you grow in this position.

  • Report on the status and progress of assigned software testing assignments, ensuring that the supervisor's instructions on work priorities, methods, deadlines, and quality have been met.
  • Research, learn, and apply a wide range of qualitative and or quantitative methods to identify, assess, analyze, and improve test team effectiveness, efficiency and work products.
  • Develop test materials (e.g., scenarios, scripts, data, and expected results) to validate acceptance of approved modifications and change requests (CRs) for each software release type including critical minor, major, and new customer releases. Update test materials (e.g., scenarios, scripts, data, and expected results) as modifications are completed.
  • Perform software testing: Write/execute automated scripts, analyze and report the results, troubleshoot identified problems, document objects or data warranting cleanup, re-test, and validate modifications for system problems.
  • Participate in weekly scheduled meetings with business owners, development, and support teams to identify, troubleshoot, and discuss system problem reports with Government subject matter experts