QA Test Engineer
Haystack · Washington DC-Baltimore Area · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteQuality AssuranceFull-time
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing company that delivers innovative technology solutions to the federal government. They are a recognized leader in the GovCon industry, known for their award-winning culture and commitment to employee growth.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and execute comprehensive manual and automated testing strategies for secure, high-performing web applications.
- Analyze system requirements to create detailed test plans, test cases, and scenarios.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using frameworks like Cypress, Selenium, or Playwright.
- Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
- Document, track, and manage software defects through their lifecycle using tools like Jira or Azure Boards.
- Verify system compliance with accessibility standards (Section 508 and WCAG requirements).
Requirements
- Minimum of 5+ years of professional software quality assurance and testing experience.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience designing and executing automated test scripts for enterprise-scale web applications.
- Proven experience testing single-page applications (SPAs) built with React or Angular and .NET or Java backends.
- Proficient with automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Playwright).
- Strong understanding of RESTful API testing, JSON, web services, and SQL queries for database validation.
- Active DoD 8570.01-M / DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification (or higher) or willingness to obtain (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE).
- Must be a U.S. citizen and possess a Public Trust or Favorably Adjudicated Secret Clearance.
Benefits
- Join an award-winning organization with a highly talented team.
- Opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Work on critical enterprise software platforms with a focus on security and performance.
- Collaborative Agile environment.