Software Engineering Training in Virginia

This instructor-led live training in Virginia (online or onsite) targets intermediate-level testers and developers looking to enhance their automation testing competencies, specifically regarding Selenium, TestComplete, and integration with Oracle APEX and .Net Core.

By the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:

• Establish and configure Selenium and TestComplete environments for automated testing.
• Construct sophisticated test scripts and supporting frameworks.
• Incorporate automated testing workflows into Oracle APEX and .Net Core applications.
• Utilize machine learning methods to strengthen test automation processes for government contexts.
• Effectively migrate testing operations from manual to automated systems.
• Oversee outsourced testing projects while ensuring adherence to quality benchmarks.

This instructor-led, live training session in Virginia (delivered online or in person) is designed for intermediate to advanced-level test engineers and automation professionals who seek to master advanced TestStand features and methodologies to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of test automation for government operations.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Apply advanced features and capabilities of TestStand to optimize test automation workflows.
• Modify user interfaces and construct sophisticated test sequences.
• Execute advanced result processing and reporting methodologies.
• Integrate TestStand with external databases, systems, and hardware infrastructure.
• Adopt best practices for the maintenance, management, troubleshooting, and debugging of complex test sequences to ensure accountability.

This instructor-led, live training in Virginia (online or onsite) is tailored for intermediate-level to advanced-level technical professionals aiming to leverage IBM Developer for z/OS and z/OS Connect to integrate mainframe applications with APIs and modernize legacy workflows for government.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Establish and use IBM Developer for z/OS for mainframe application development.
• Utilize z/OS Connect to publish mainframe applications as RESTful APIs.
• Integrate COBOL, CICS, and DB2 programs with modern systems.
• Enforce best practices for API security and performance optimization.
• Diagnose and resolve issues in integrated systems.

This instructor-led, live instructional module, conducted either in Virginia or via online remote access, is intended for entry-level test and automation professionals who aim to acquire foundational skills in constructing, executing, and administering automated test sequences using TestStand for government contexts.

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be prepared to:

• Comprehend the fundamental principles and structural components of the TestStand architecture.
• Formulate test sequences and successfully execute automated validation procedures.
• Leverage the collaborative functionalities of TestStand to support coordinated, team-oriented test development environments.
• Establish integration pathways between TestStand and complementary software utilities and testing instruments.
• Engineer proprietary test steps and plugin modules to extend the baseline capabilities of TestStand.

This instructor-led, live training in Virginia (online or onsite) is designed for experienced automation testing professionals seeking to acquire advanced C# programming skills for testing applications for government contexts.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Master advanced C# programming concepts and standard operating procedures.
• Implement advanced object-oriented principles to develop efficient and flexible automation solutions.
• Engineer modular and reusable automation frameworks in compliance with best practices for government use.

Jersey constitutes the official open-source reference implementation for JAX-RS (Java API for RESTful Web Services). It furnishes a comprehensive suite of libraries to facilitate the rapid and effective construction of REST APIs in Java. When integrated with contemporary testing utilities, Jersey empowers developers to design, engineer, validate, and document APIs with enhanced efficiency.

This instructor-led, live training program (available online or in-person) is designed for Java developers and testers ranging from entry-level to intermediate proficiency who seek to acquire skills in API development and testing utilizing Jersey and associated tools.

Upon completion of this training, participants will possess the capability to:

• Configure a Jersey project utilizing Maven.
• Develop and deploy RESTful APIs using Jersey.
• Validate APIs using Postman and automated testing frameworks.
• Manage error handling, security protocols, and technical documentation for APIs.

Instructional Delivery Method

• Interactive lectures and facilitated discussion.
• Practical exercises and skill application.
• Implementation within a live-lab environment.

Customization Options for Instructional Content

• To solicit a tailored training program for this course, please contact our office to arrange details.

Design Thinking is a human-centered approach to problem-solving, grounded in empathy, definition, ideation, prototyping, and testing. By concentrating on the Empathize and Define phases, this methodology supports teams in gaining a comprehensive understanding of internal stakeholders and accurately identifying the core issues that require resolution for government operations.

This instructor-led training, available in online or onsite formats, is designed for entry-level to intermediate-level personnel and leadership within the public sector. It aims to enhance engagement with internal clients, mitigate resistance to change, and elevate operational efficiency through structured, collaborative practices.

Upon completion of this course, participants will possess the capability to:

• Apply active listening and structured interviewing techniques to derive actionable insights regarding internal client needs.
• Develop empathy maps to systematically document stakeholder requirements and operational challenges.
• Distinguish fundamental root causes from surface-level symptoms by utilizing analytical tools such as the 5 Whys and problem trees.
• Formulate precise and actionable problem statements (POVs) to direct subsequent solution development efforts.

Instructional Format

• Interactive presentations facilitated by guided discussion.
• Applied exercises and simulated role-playing scenarios.
• Collaborative group workshops followed by plenary feedback sessions.

Customization Availability

• For organizations seeking to tailor the curriculum to specific public sector processes, such as procurement or asset management, please initiate contact to discuss available options.

This instructor-led, live training in Virginia (offered online or onsite) targets intermediate-level software developers and engineers seeking to proficiently manage and troubleshoot software licenses within their organizations or projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core principles of software licensing and the mechanisms by which FlexLM manages licenses.
• Install FlexLM server and client software across diverse operating systems.
• Generate, distribute, and control licenses, encompassing floating and node-locked types.
• Identify and address prevalent challenges associated with license installation, distribution, and utilization.

The ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level – Test Automation Engineer (CTAL-TAE) is an internationally recognized credential centered on the design, development, and maintenance of test automation solutions for real-world operational environments.

This instructor-led live training program, available online or onsite, is tailored for intermediate to advanced software testers and automation professionals seeking practical, exam-oriented knowledge aligned with the official CTAL-TAE syllabus to achieve certification success for government and other professional sectors.

Upon completion, participants will be equipped to:

• Comprehend the CTAL-TAE syllabus and certification objectives.
• Design and implement scalable and maintainable test automation architectures.
• Evaluate and select appropriate automation tools and frameworks.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Apply structured methodologies to plan, develop, and maintain automated test solutions.
• Engage in exam simulations to achieve proficiency with standard test formats.

Format of the Course

• Interactive instruction and facilitated discussion.
• Extensive exercises and practice activities.
• Hands-on implementation within a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to establish arrangements.

This facilitated live training session in Virginia (available virtually or in person) is designed for entry-level to mid-career professionals seeking to master and apply Design Thinking methodologies to enhance innovation and refine organizational solutions for government and other public sector entities.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Comprehend the foundational principles of Design Thinking and their relevance to fostering innovation.
• Apply the five core stages of Design Thinking to structured problem-solving efforts.
• Utilize ideation strategies and tools to encourage creative thinking.
• Implement Design Thinking strategies to optimize processes and increase operational effectiveness.

This instructor-led, live training in Virginia (online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level participants seeking to address everyday workplace challenges utilizing gamification techniques.

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the principles of Design Thinking and its utility in problem-solving.
• Integrate gamification techniques to enhance engagement and drive innovation.
• Formulate creative and practical solutions to recurring workplace issues.
• Collaborate effectively across teams to deploy problem-solving strategies.
• Utilize iterative methods to refine solutions through feedback and experimentation.

Domain-Driven Design (DDD) is a strategic software development methodology that prioritizes the construction of systems around core business capabilities. It employs a shared ubiquitous language, along with tactical and strategic modeling techniques, to ensure alignment between technical implementation and business needs.

This instructor-led live training, available online or on-site, is designed for advanced senior developers seeking to apply DDD principles for the design of robust, maintainable, and scalable systems for government applications.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Identify and model core domain concepts using a ubiquitous language and bounded contexts.
• Apply tactical DDD patterns, including entities, value objects, aggregates, repositories, and domain services.
• Develop context maps and strategic boundaries to manage complexity across microservices and organizational teams.
• Integrate DDD practices into Agile frameworks and CI/CD pipelines to enhance collaboration and delivery efficiency.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and facilitated discussions.
• Extensive exercises and practical application scenarios.
• Hands-on implementation within a live-lab environment.

Customization Options for Government

• Contact our team to arrange a customized training curriculum for government-specific requirements.

This instructor-led, live training in Virginia (online or onsite) is designed for professionals seeking to comprehend function point measurement concepts and their integration into software development productivity assessments.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Distinguish between function point and non-function point measurements in software development.
• Quantify software product units to support quality and productivity analysis.

The ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level – Test Manager (CTAL-TM) is a professional-level credential focused on advanced test management practices, leadership capabilities, and strategic decision-making aligned with the ISTQB syllabus for government applications.

This instructor-led, live training session (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate to advanced-level test managers and quality assurance professionals seeking to master the ISTQB Advanced Level Test Manager syllabus and prepare for certification relevant to public sector roles.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Develop and administer comprehensive test strategies and plans for government initiatives.
• Apply risk-based testing techniques to optimize testing efforts and resource allocation.
• Monitor, control, and enhance test processes within project lifecycles.
• Lead and develop test teams while managing stakeholder expectations and accountability.
• Leverage tools and metrics for test management, reporting, and continuous improvement in compliance with standards.

Course Delivery Format

• Interactive lectures and structured discussions.
• Examination-oriented exercises and practice assessments.
• Hands-on case studies and simulations aligned with the ISTQB CTAL-TM syllabus.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training program for this course, please contact the appropriate office to arrange scheduling and scope.

This instructor-led, live training in Virginia (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level developers, architects, and analysts who aim to integrate DDD concepts and practices into their software delivery processes.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Mastery of core DDD concepts (such as bounded contexts and entities) and their practical application in enterprise software projects.
• Application of strategic DDD principles to define the domain model, identify subdomains, and establish clear operational boundaries.
• Implementation of tactical DDD strategies using patterns such as CQRS, factory methods, and event sourcing.
• Effective refactoring and modernization of legacy systems through DDD techniques.
• Design and implementation of product, domain, and team-oriented architectures that support scalable operations.
• Utilization of data mesh principles to establish a domain-oriented data platform that enhances data discovery and governance standards.

This instructor-led, live training in Virginia (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level leaders and HR professionals who wish to learn and apply Design Thinking methodologies to foster innovation, enhance problem-solving capabilities, and engage teams effectively.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Equip participants with tools and methodologies to foster innovation and team engagement.
• Develop skills in empathy mapping, ideation, and prototyping for solving complex challenges.
• Apply Design Thinking principles to leadership and HR scenarios.
• Promote a culture of innovation within tech teams.

This instructor-led, live training session, conducted either virtually or at a designated location, is targeted at intermediate-level Java developers. The program focuses on the application of design patterns to optimize software architecture, maintenance efficiency, and scalability for government operations.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Identify the functional objectives and strategic benefits of design patterns.
• Deploy Creational, Structural, and Behavioral patterns with proficiency in Java.
• Advance code reusability, system scalability, and operational maintainability.
• Restructure existing codebases utilizing established design pattern standards.

This instructor-led, live training session in Virginia (delivered online or on-site) is directed at intermediate-level software testing professionals seeking TOSCA certification and demonstrating proficiency in test automation via Tricentis Tosca.

Upon completion of this program, participants will be equipped to:

• Comprehend the TOSCA certification framework and associated requirements.
• Attain mastery of TOSCA principles, encompassing test case design, automation, and execution.
• Implement industry-standard practices for the construction of reusable and sustainable test cases.
• Prepare for the practical and theoretical elements of the TOSCA certification examination.

This instructional module offers specialized training for managing automated testing initiatives, providing practical experience with web applications, functional test automation, and cross-browser compatibility testing utilizing the Selenium framework.

The primary audience for this curriculum consists of software test engineers and manual testers seeking to enhance their automation capabilities for government systems.

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will possess the requisite skills to effectively deploy Selenium WebDriver within complex real-world projects for government use.

This course provides instruction on managing testing projects for government applications using the Selenium test suite and implementing continuous testing with Jenkins.

Intended Audience:

• Software test engineers
• Software developers participating in agile development practices
• Release managers
• Quality Assurance (QA) engineers

Upon completion of this Selenium training, participants will be able to:

• Effectively utilize the Selenium test suite in production environments for government systems
• Conduct cross-browser testing using Selenium
• Distribute test execution via Selenium Grid
• Execute regression Selenium tests within Jenkins
• Generate test reports and periodic status reports using Jenkins

In this instructor-led, live training session held in Virginia, participants will learn how to enhance an automated test suite using advanced techniques to drive Selenium for government operations.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be proficient in the following areas:

• Resolution of complex web application test automation challenges using Selenium.
• Application of regular expressions and pattern-based verification methodologies.
• Management of exceptions that interrupt test execution processes.
• Programmatic search and interaction with web objects.
• Dynamic acquisition of data from web controls for government data validation.
• Construction of data-driven testing frameworks.
• Distribution of testing operations using Selenium Grid.

This instructor-led, live training session, conducted in Virginia (online or onsite), outlines automated testing methodologies using Selenium WebDriver and C# in Visual Studio for government use. Individuals lacking C# programming proficiency or seeking to update their knowledge are advised to review the course: C# for Automation Test Engineers.

This instructor-led live training in Virginia (available online or on-site) is tailored for software testers who intend to leverage Cypress for test automation purposes for government operations.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Execute end-to-end automated testing using Cypress.
• Implement integration and unit testing within web-based systems.
• Employ Cypress as an alternative solution to Selenium.

Acquire proficiency in mobile automation testing through this rigorous Appium training module. Develop robust automation frameworks for Android and iOS applications using the Appium framework, suitable for government digital service verification. Gain practical expertise in configuring Appium, authoring test scripts, resolving native and web elements, and generating detailed audit reports. This course is designed for quality assurance professionals seeking to integrate mobile testing capabilities into public sector operations, providing a foundational pathway for certification and career development in mobile quality assurance for government systems.

Selenium constitutes an open-source framework designed for the automated testing of web applications across various browser environments. Version 4 introduces enhanced WebDriver interfaces, native relative locators, and optimized grid capabilities. Python provides a straightforward approach and robust integration with testing frameworks such as Pytest, making it a highly effective choice for constructing scalable and maintainable automation suites for government applications.

This instructor-led, live training program, available online or on-site, targets testers and developers with beginner to intermediate expertise who intend to employ Selenium with Python to automate web application testing in practical, real-world scenarios.

Upon completion of this course, participants will possess the capability to:

• Install and configure Selenium with Python within a designated test environment.
• Develop robust automation scripts leveraging Selenium WebDriver and Pytest.
• Implement the Page Object Model (POM) to ensure framework maintainability.
• Execute tests across multiple browser environments using Selenium Grid.
• Integrate automated tests into continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Resolve common operational issues and apply best practices for ensuring automation stability.

Course Structure

• Interactive instruction and facilitation.
• Extensive exercises and practical applications.
• Hands-on implementation within a live laboratory setting.

Course Tailoring Options

• To initiate a customized training session tailored to specific government requirements, please contact our office for coordination.

This instructor-led, live training in Virginia is designed for individuals seeking to acquire Java proficiency for test automation purposes. This intensive curriculum provides extensive hands-on exercises to rapidly equip participants with the essential programming competencies required for software automation testing. The primary focus is on Java fundamentals that are directly applicable to test automation tasks for government systems.

This course does not provide an in-depth examination of test automation frameworks such as Selenium. It also omits the traditional "Hello World" instructional approach, as the curriculum is not focused on general application development. The course is strictly aimed at enabling participants to quickly establish proficiency in test automation. Individuals who already possess Java expertise and intend to proceed directly to Selenium-based testing are advised to consult: Introduction to Selenium (https://www.nobleprog.com/introduction-selenium-training).

This program is designed for senior individual contributors who play a pivotal role in shaping technical direction, promoting architectural consistency, and influencing engineering decisions across teams for government applications.

The Selenium Automation Testing curriculum provided by NobleProg MEA offers a comprehensive framework for mastering Selenium in automated verification contexts. This program encompasses the full range of competencies, from foundational Selenium principles and core features to advanced methodologies such as cross-browser validation, testing framework integration, and mobile application assessment via Appium. Participants will develop the capacity to utilize Selenium IDE and WebDriver for the automation of web applications, manage test data with precision, and leverage tools such as Maven and JUnit to enhance project governance and test framework development. Whether new to the platform or seeking to refine existing competencies, this course delivers the essential knowledge and practical experience required to excel in automated testing for government.

This instructor-led, live workshop in Virginia commences with a foundational overview of BDD, elucidating its definition and application in enhancing software design, development, and testing standards. The instruction is delivered from a non-technical perspective, prioritizing end-user requirements, terminology, and operational logic. Additionally, the session addresses communication barriers that business stakeholders may face when collaborating with technical teams.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Compose concise user stories that accurately reflect the usage patterns of actual software users.
• Convert user stories into BDD behavioral specifications (Given, When, Then).
• Generate test cases derived from these stories to support engineering implementation and verification.
• Comprehend the interrelationship among product requirements, acceptance criteria, and test cases.
• Clarify technical terminology that may hinder effective communication and comprehension.
• Implement and utilize specialized tools for authoring BDD feature files.
• Understand the subsequent technical processes following the handoff to engineering teams.
• Assume a more proactive role in the iterative development lifecycle.

Cypress is an end-to-end testing framework. It facilitates the configuration, development, execution, and debugging of tests for a wide range of frontend applications and websites.

This instructor-led, live training session (delivered online or on-site) is intended for software testers aiming to employ Cypress for test automation.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will have acquired the ability to:

• Execute end-to-end automated testing with Cypress.
• Develop integration and unit tests for web-based applications.
• Apply Cypress as an alternative to Selenium in testing operations.

Instructional Format

• Interactive lectures and group discussions.
• Comprehensive exercises and practical drills.
• Hands-on implementation in a live lab setting.

Customization Options

• To arrange customized training for this course, please contact us to coordinate details.

Domain-Driven Design (DDD) represents a rigorous software development methodology centered on modeling complex system behaviors by aligning technical execution with fundamental business operations. This instruction addresses how DDD enables agencies to mitigate operational complexity and reduce project risks through the application of strategic and tactical design patterns. Trainees will acquire skills in establishing a shared operational vocabulary, defining precise boundaries via Bounded Contexts, and utilizing specific architectural constructs such as Entities, Value Objects, and Aggregates. The objective is to deliver robust, maintainable software architectures for government systems that remain synchronized with the evolving requirements of the public sector domain.

In this instructor-led, live workshop held in Virginia (available online or onsite), participants will learn how to apply the five stages of Design Thinking to better understand the problems experienced by end-users of a product or service, and then develop the most effective approach for resolving them.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Utilize creative strategies to align user needs with technologically feasible solutions for government.
• Develop strategies to enhance user value and improve product and service offerings.

Overview

The Design Thinking (DT) framework consists of five distinct stages: empathize, define the problem, ideate, prototype, and test.

In an environment characterized by increasing complexity, organizations face challenges that require specialized approaches. Design Thinking provides a structured methodology for addressing these complex issues. Proficiency in design-thinking facilitates effective problem resolution, enhances communication and persuasion capabilities, improves operational outcomes, and strengthens both organizational and individual performance.

• DT Methodology: Acquiring insights from users and problem contexts, identifying patterns, designing models (accounting for model drift), testing models, evaluating outcomes, and re-engineering solutions.
• Interdependencies: Analyzing the relationship between Design Thinking, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
• Tools and Techniques: Utilizing personas, stakeholder maps, customer journey maps, service blueprints, and business model innovation.
• Application Areas: Fostering a design mindset, promoting disruptive innovation, employing iterative approaches, using agile estimation, developing critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, leadership readiness, communication skills, technological proficiency, forward-thinking, intercultural and ethical competency, emotional intelligence, self-awareness, negotiation skills, and conflict resolution.

Objectives

• To comprehend the foundational principles and nuances of Design Thinking.
• To examine essential concepts, factors, theories, types, and models within the DT framework.
• To apply, experience, and practice Design Thinking methodologies.

Delivery Format

This one-day (4-hour) training course comprises the following components:

• Lectures (40%): Presentation of theories, concepts, models, and interactive discussions.
• Group Exercises (30%): Activities involving group dynamics, games, discussions, and conflict resolution simulations.
• Individual Activities (15%): Tasks involving writing, design work, and peer review.
• Supplemental Materials (15%): Video resources and reading assignments.

Note: Due to the collaborative nature of this course, a minimum group size of three participants is required.

Design Thinking is a globally recognized methodology for developing innovative services, processes, and products.

The methodology is fundamentally human-centered. Its core principle involves accurately defining problems and addressing the genuine needs of end users. This focus significantly mitigates the risk of operational failure.

The primary objective of this training is to equip participants with the skills for practical application of these methods in daily operations.

This instructor-led live training in Virginia (online or onsite) is directed at intermediate-level PHP developers aiming to apply design patterns effectively in their operational work for government initiatives.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the function and value of design patterns.
• Identify and execute appropriate design patterns for defined use cases.
• Organize PHP applications according to recognized best practices.
• Embed pattern-based logic into modern frameworks such as Symfony or Zend.

The IREB CPRE (International Requirements Engineering Board - Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering) is a specialized credential for requirements engineering practitioners. This certification certifies expertise, skills, and experience in managing requirements within the software development lifecycle. The value of IREB CPRE certification for government professionals includes: validation and recognition of competency in requirements engineering; differentiation as a specialist in requirements management within the public sector; and enhanced credibility and trust among stakeholders, including employers, clients, and colleagues.

This instructor-led live training, conducted online or on-site, is intended for beginner to intermediate-level PCB designers and electronics engineers who aim to develop a complete and controlled PCB design workflow using Altium Designer.

Participants will work on a single, connected project, progressing from initial project setup and component library creation through schematic capture, PCB layout, and verification, to the generation of manufacturing outputs and controlled production release.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create and manage structured Altium Designer PCB projects.

• Build and validate schematic designs and component libraries.

• Configure PCB rules, routing, DRC, and manufacturing constraints.

• Generate and verify fabrication, assembly, and mechanical outputs.

• Apply practical high-speed design constraints.

• Manage engineering changes and controlled re-releases.

This instructor-led, live training session, conducted in Virginia (online or on-site), is intended for software testers aiming to utilize Postman for API validation.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Execute automated test requests and workflows.
• Define, develop, validate, and monitor APIs using version control systems.
• Generate dynamic data within requests.
• Document and organize tests within collections for collaborative team review.

In the current rapidly evolving software environment, integrating AI with Cypress delivers superior efficiency and precision in test automation. We are in a pivotal moment in IT history where AI can serve as a critical ally for government, enhancing operational efficiency, productivity, and service quality.

This training is designed to refine QA processes, advance professional competencies, and equip staff to address complex testing challenges with precision, leveraging transformative AI technology.

Reasons to Attend:

• Understand the integration of AI and Cypress for high-precision test automation.
• Acquire hands-on experience with advanced tools and techniques for government operations.
• Enhance QA capabilities to maintain a competitive advantage in the software development sector.
• Learn from industry experts and real-world case studies to improve testing strategies.
• Optimize testing efficiency and accuracy through AI-driven methods.
• Increase testing efficiency by expanding coverage and reducing time to market.
• Address concerns about AI displacement by embracing and leveraging its potential for government.

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

• Familiarize themselves with AI technology and its practical applications
• Effectively integrate AI-powered solutions into Cypress-based test automation workflows.
• Write advanced Cypress test scripts with AI assistance for enhanced accuracy and coverage.
• Utilize AI algorithms to prioritize test cases and improve manual exploratory testing
• Validate UX design quality using AI-based visual regression tools
• Confidently address complex testing scenarios with precision and efficiency.
• Elevate QA competencies and stay at the forefront of modern testing methodologies.

As distributed systems increase in complexity, the focal point of architectural challenges shifts from individual applications to the collective architecture governing a suite of interconnected systems. This curriculum addresses the intersection of Software Architecture and Technical Enterprise Architecture, emphasizing the critical, yet often insufficiently documented, interdependence between these disciplines. For instance, decomposing a complex monolithic application into two distinct systems interacting via web services necessitates significant modifications to both the internal logic of the new components and the external architectural relationships connecting them.

This course will examine the strategic trade-offs involved in these decisions, reviewing prevailing patterns and solutions for managing complex system environments and the communication mechanisms operating within and across these frameworks, tailored for government operational standards.

In this instructor-led, live training in Virginia, participants will learn how to use TestComplete's features, including its test object model, check points, name mapping, and UI to carry out automated testing on desktop, web, and mobile applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create, record and run functional tests.
• Create a scalable and maintainable test framework.
• Create checkpoints, adjust tests for multiple devices and analyze test results.
• Use TestComplete's script extensions.

The Principal Engineer Masterclass is designed for experienced professionals who have a proven track record of delivering production-ready code. This program is structured to develop high-caliber software leaders capable of driving significant positive outcomes for teams and organizations. Participants will gain proficiency in system design, code review methodologies, mentorship strategies, pair programming, and the establishment of strong engineering cultures for government initiatives.

This instructor-led training, available in both onsite and remote formats, is intended for:

• Mid-level software engineers
• Senior software engineers
• Principal software engineers
• Staff software engineers
• Lead software engineers
• Software architects
• Engineering managers

Upon completion of this training, participants will be positioned to:

• Progress from mid-level or senior roles to higher positions of responsibility
• Leverage acquired tools, techniques, and frameworks to:
  • Lead high-performing engineering teams effectively
  • Foster comprehensive collaboration with all stakeholders
  • Refine core technical competencies required for principal-level roles
  • Strengthen engineering culture within the organization
  • Instill a mindset of continuous professional development

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and facilitated discussions.
• Extensive practical exercises and hands-on practice.
• Frameworks and methodologies for developing exceptional engineering capabilities.
• Sharing of real-world professional experiences.

Course Customization Options

• Contact the training provider to arrange customized curricula for government-specific needs.