PeopleSoft HCM Tester

Spatial Front, Inc. (SFI), a two-time USA Today Top Workplaces awardee and Washington Top Workplaces honoree, is seeking a PeopleSoft HCM Tester to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform hands-on functional, regression, integration, interface, and batch testing within a complex PeopleSoft HCM environment in a secure federal setting. This role focuses on test execution, automation development, defect analysis, and close collaboration with development and business teams to ensure high-quality system performance and reliable releases. The position requires experience with UFT (or similar automation tools), familiarity with PeopleSoft Test Framework (PTF), and exposure to Tricentis as a potential future toolset. As part of the SFI team, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving a mission-critical system supporting federal operations.

Location: On-site in Arlington, VA

Key Responsibilities

• Execute functional, regression, integration, interface, and end-to-end testing for PeopleSoft HCM enhancements, defect fixes, patches, releases, and production support activities.
• Develop, maintain, and execute detailed test cases, test scripts, and test data across business processes, interfaces, security, batch jobs, and reports.
• Perform automated testing using UFT, including building and maintaining stable, reusable test assets for key business and technical workflows.
• Develop and enhance automated test scripts using PeopleSoft Test Framework (PTF), including reusable tests, variables, and data-driven validation techniques.
• Conduct regression testing across PeopleSoft HCM components, including pages, prompts, grids, Process Scheduler jobs, queries, interfaces, and end-to-end transactions.
• Validate batch processing, inbound/outbound interfaces, file feeds, security updates, reports, and system integrations.
• Review logs, system messages, interface results, and backend data to identify issues and support troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
• Document and track defects with clear reproduction steps, evidence, and impact analysis; retest fixes as needed.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, functional teams, and environment support teams to validate requirements, troubleshoot issues, and ensure release quality.
• Support test environment readiness, including account setup, connectivity checks, test data preparation, smoke testing, and deployment validation.
• Contribute to test automation standards, reusable assets, regression test suites, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in the evaluation of additional tools, such as Tricentis, for expanded automation and test management capabilities.
• Maintain accurate test documentation, execution results, and traceability to support auditability and release reporting.
• Perform other duties as assigned.