Software Quality Assurance Engineering

Responsibilities

• Support software testing and quality assurance activities across the software development lifecycle including integration, regression, functional, system, and operational testing
• Develop, maintain, and execute test plans, test procedures, test scripts, and automated/manual test cases
• Support integration validation and operational readiness assessments across mission systems and enterprise environments
• Document, track, and validate software defects, discrepancies, and corrective actions using defect tracking tools
• Collaborate with software developers, systems engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and operations teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
• Support verification and validation activities for software releases, patches, upgrades, and modernization efforts
• Participate in Agile development activities including sprint planning, backlog refinement, technical reviews, and release validation
• Support automated testing, CI/CD integration testing, and DevSecOps quality assurance activities where applicable
• Develop and maintain testing documentation, test reports, operational procedures, and readiness metrics
• Support root cause analysis, incident response, and operational troubleshooting activities
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on software quality, system reliability, maintainability, and mission effectiveness
• Ensure testing activities comply with program security, configuration management, and quality assurance standards

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, OR 0+ years with Master’s degree; additional four (4) years of experience in lieu of degree will be considered
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required; ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI access required
• Foundational experience supporting software testing, quality assurance, integration validation, or operational testing activities within DoD, aerospace, cyber, enterprise IT, or mission-focused environments
• Familiarity with developing and executing test plans, test procedures, test scripts, and operational test activities
• Experience documenting and tracking software defects, discrepancies, and corrective actions
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and software development lifecycle processes
• Experience troubleshooting software and system integration issues within Linux and/or Windows environments
• Ability to collaborate across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, integration, and operations teams
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills

Qualifications

• Required qualifications
• Desired qualifications