Quality Assurance Tester

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Lead software quality assurance efforts across client projects

• Collaborate with development and business teams to grasp application requirements and enhance testing strategies

• Design, create, and implement both manual and automated test cases

• Conduct functional, system integration, regression, and user acceptance testing

• Verify application functionality against business and technical specifications

• Clearly document defects and track them until resolution

• Support traceability among requirements, test cases, defects, and testing outcomes

• Maintain test plans, scripts, results, and status reports

• Engage in sprint planning and participate in Agile ceremonies

• Assist with automated and continuous testing practices

• Enhance testing processes, methodologies, and tools

• Ensure applications adhere to performance, usability, accessibility, and quality standards

• Contribute to collaborative project delivery and client satisfaction

⛳️ Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States with the capability to obtain and maintain a federal Public Trust clearance

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

• At least three (3) years of professional experience in software testing or quality assurance

• Proficiency in developing and executing test cases and test scripts

• Experience in functional testing, System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and regression testing

• Skilled in creating, documenting, and tracking software defects until resolution

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies

• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle processes and testing methodologies

• Experience utilizing test automation tools and frameworks

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting capabilities

• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

• Background in a consulting or client-facing position

• Experience supporting federal government technology modernization projects

• Knowledge in performance and load testing

• Experience testing financial management, budgeting, acquisition, procurement, or workflow management solutions

• Familiarity with Appian applications or other low-code platforms

• Understanding of accessibility compliance requirements, including Section 508

• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may qualify for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life Insurance

• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Student Loan PayDown Program

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

• Flexible benefits package

• Up to 10% travel requirement