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  • SRE Lead - Cloud, Automation & Resilience

    Phase2 Technology 3.9company rating

    Software test engineer job in Washington, DC

    A leading technology firm in Washington, DC, is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance system resilience and efficiency. This role involves leading the development of robust infrastructures, implementing monitoring tools, and automating tasks. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in cloud technologies, experience with Unix/Linux systems, and a Master's degree in a related field. You will provide subject matter expertise and ensure the reliability of applications, working within a team that values flexibility and collaboration. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $99k-126k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Senior Test & Evaluation Engineer - DoD/IC T&E Expert

    ENS Solutions, LLC

    Software test engineer job in Washington, DC

    A service-disabled veteran owned IT consulting firm located in Washington, DC is seeking a professional with a Bachelor's degree and over 10 years of relevant experience. The job includes analyzing system requirements, supporting test and evaluation documentation development, and integrating with test organizations. Applicants must have an Active TS/SCI Clearance and a willingness to obtain a CI Poly. This role offers comprehensive medical coverage, 401k contributions from day one, and generous PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $77k-101k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Automation Test Analyst

    Skysoft Inc.

    Software test engineer job in Rockville, MD

    Job Title: Senior Selenium Automation Tester (.NET OR Java Environment) Clearance Requirement: Must have continuously resided in the U.S. for the past 3 years (Public Trust eligibility required) Experience: 8+ years Must Position Overview: Our Client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Selenium Automation Tester with at least 8+ years of experience in automation testing, particularly within .NET environments. The ideal candidate will be proficient in MS SQL and possess a strong background in designing and executing automated test suites using Selenium. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of mission-critical applications within the federal healthcare domain. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain robust automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver within a .NET framework. Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and business analysts to define comprehensive test strategies and acceptance criteria. Execute automated and manual test plans; log, track, and follow up on defects through resolution. Perform backend data validation and analysis using MS SQL queries. Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and quality assurance best practices to support Agile development cycles. Generate detailed test reports, documentation, and traceability matrices. Continuously improve and maintain the test automation framework. Required Qualifications: Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience with Selenium-based automation testing. Solid experience testing applications developed in .NET. Proficiency with MS SQL for backend data validation and query development. Familiarity with testing frameworks such as NUnit, MSTest,
    $71k-90k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Patent Prosecution Attorney - Software & Tech

    Vanguard-Ip

    Software test engineer job in Washington, DC

    A mid-sized patent law firm located in Washington, DC, is seeking candidates with prior experience in patent prosecution and a relevant degree. The ideal applicant will have a USPTO Reg. No. and competencies in software technologies like cloud and AI. This firm, specialized in IP placements, offers a unique understanding of technical needs and candidates' career aspirations, ensuring a supportive recruitment experience. Candidates are encouraged to apply confidentially for this exciting opportunity in patent law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $74k-106k yearly est. 4d ago
  • RUST Software Engineers

    L3Harris Technologies 4.4company rating

    Software test engineer job in Herndon, VA

    L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. L3Harris Engineering Career Fair - Herndon, VA Date: Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 Time: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST Location: DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons, 1960 Chain Bridge Rd, McLean, VA 22102 L3Harris Surface & C5 Systems - Herndon is a worldwide leader in the engineering, development, manufacture and integration of high assurance encryption systems for defense and governmental applications. The company's encryption solutions can be found in a wide range of demanding military environments around the world. Join our dynamic team! Qualified engineering & program management applicants must be US citizens and possess active government issued security clearance. Applicants withoutan active government issued security clearance will not be eligible for hire. This is a hiring event for experienced professionals, not aimed at recent college graduates, and all positions will be onsite. We will be interviewing and hiring for the following positions: RUST Software Engineers/Developers Embedded / C++ Software Engineers with experience Systems Security/Network Engineers VHDL/Electrical Design Engineers Click 'APPLY NOW' to confirm your attendance. #LI-IK1 L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions. L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.
    $72k-95k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Enterprise Software Engineering Director & CoE Leader

    Northrop Grumman Corp. (Au 4.7company rating

    Software test engineer job in McLean, VA

    A leading defense technology company is seeking a Corporate Software Engineering Director to shape the vision and execution of software engineering across the enterprise. This role requires extensive experience in software engineering management and systems engineering. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field and have a current secret-level security clearance. Duties include leading change management initiatives and developing a unified talent development framework. It is a full-time position based in McLean, Virginia. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $82k-104k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Manager, Software Engineering, DevOps (People Leader)

    Capital One 4.7company rating

    Software test engineer job in Washington, DC

    Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking a Network & DevOps Engineering leader who is passionate about network automation with emerging technologies to join our team. As a Network & DevOps Engineering leader, you'll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One. The Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering (CORE) Technology division is responsible for enabling and evolving Capital One's foundational cloud infrastructure layer, including observability, connectivity, resilience and availability. What You'll Do: Lead a team managing a portfolio of diverse technology projects and developers specializing in automation, distributed microservices, and back-end systems to automate on-premise and cloud network platforms. Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal & external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to code or evaluate code Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive intent based networking and automation. Utilize programming languages like Java, Python, SQL, Container Orchestration services including Docker and ECS, CM tools including Ansible and Terraform, and a variety of AWS tools and services. Additionally work with automation platforms such as Itential. Collaborate with on-premise network infrastructure and colocation stakeholders to automate repetitive tasks and identify opportunities for efficiency. Lead a software engineering team responsible for identifying automation opportunities, designing, developing, and deploying solutions aimed at reducing manual effort, overhead, and streamlining infrastructure management. Spearhead inter-team solutions to automate compliance and control management initiatives. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree At least 6 years of experience in DevOps Engineering (Internship experience does not apply) At least 4 years of experience with Cloud Native technologies (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform) At least 6 years of Unix or Linux system administration experience At least 4 years of experience in people management Preferred Qualifications: 7+ years of DevOps Engineering experience 5+ years of experience with coding and scripting (Python, SQL, Java, JavaScript, Golang, Bash, Perl or Ruby) 4+ years of experience in infrastructure automation (on-prem and cloud), implementation and delivery 3+ years of experience with monitoring tools (Splunk or Zabbix) 3+ years of experience with Container orchestration services including Docker or Kubernetes 3+ years of experience working with Agile Development Practices 3+ years of experience working in SRE environment Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position. The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked. McLean, VA: $229,900 - $262,400 for Sr. Mgr, Software Engineering Plano, TX: $209,000 - $238,500 for Sr. Mgr, Software Engineering Richmond, VA: $209,000 - $238,500 for Sr. Mgr, Software Engineering Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter. This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at ************** or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to ********************** Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
    $229.9k-262.4k yearly 1d ago
  • Software Engineer - R&D Systems

    Novateur Research Solutions

    Software test engineer job in Ashburn, VA

    Software Engineer - Entry to Mid-Level (R&D Systems) Novateur stands for Innovation. We value creativity, vision, collaboration, and above all, ambition to innovate. Novateur Research Solutions is an R&D firm located in Northern Virginia, developing intelligent systems that push the boundaries of computer vision, AI, and large-scale learning. We are looking for Software Engineers eager to build scalable systems and deploy machine learning models in real-world environments. You will work closely with our researchers and engineers to develop software for real-time perception, geospatial analytics, and distributed systems. Responsibilities: • Develop and deploy production-grade software in Python and C++. • Build APIs, data pipelines, and visualization tools to support machine learning workflows. • Collaborate with researchers to translate algorithms into efficient implementations. • Contribute to system design, cloud deployment (AWS), and automation. Requirements: • BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. • Proficiency in modern programming and software engineering practices. • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or AWS. • Enthusiasm for learning and applying machine learning or computer vision methods. • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident. Why Novateur? Join a team that values creativity and initiative. Our engineers have freedom to innovate, collaborate with top researchers, publish research in major scientific conferences, and see their ideas deployed in impactful applications. Company Benefits: Novateur offers competitive pay and benefits comparable to Fortune 500 companies that include a wide choice of healthcare options with generous company subsidy, 401(k) with generous employer match, paid holidays and paid time off increasing with tenure, and company paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. We offer a work environment which fosters individual thinking along with collaboration opportunities within and beyond Novateur. In return, we expect a high level of performance and passion to deliver enduring results for our clients.
    $72k-99k yearly est. 1d ago
  • QUALITY ASSURANCE/TEST ENGINEER

    Reliant Technology 3.7company rating

    Software test engineer job in Washington, DC

    Quality Assurance/ Test Engineer Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 and Development Level 2 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. By design, Ignite is a provider of professional services to customers in educational, federal, and commercial industries and in every action seeks to be the preeminent provider within this business space. The Quality Assurance/ Test Engineer is responsible for planning, executing, and documenting software testing activities to ensure the quality, reliability, and readiness of mission-critical government systems. This role supports the full testing lifecycle, including test planning, test case development, execution, defect tracking, and validation of software releases. The QA/Test Engineer works closely with developers, product managers, and program teams to ensure delivered capabilities meet functional, performance, and compliance requirements. This position is contingent upon contract award. Job Requirements Key Responsibilities: * Develop and execute quality assurance and test plans in support of software development and release activities. * Create, maintain, and execute test cases and test scripts, including functional, integration, regression, and system tests. * Identify, document, and track software defects, coordinating with development teams to support resolution and re-testing. * Support release readiness assessments, ensuring testing criteria are met prior to deployment. * Participate in Agile ceremonies, providing testing input during sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. * Support test automation efforts using tools such as Selenium, JMeter, or similar frameworks. * Develop and maintain test documentation, metrics, and reports to support program oversight and audits. Minimum Education and Qualifications - Journeyman Level: * Education: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field * Required Experience: * Minimum of 5+ years of experience testing web-based applications or software systems. * Demonstrated expertise in test case development, regression testing, and test execution. * Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, JMeter) and defect tracking systems. * Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills. * Preferred Experience: * ISTQB, Agile Tester, or equivalent quality assurance certification. We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law. Accommodation Request: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our Careers sites as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance in completing the application process. Please send your request to **********************
    $77k-105k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Entry Level Quality Assurance/QA/Manual /Automation Tester

    Logical Paradigm 3.9company rating

    Software test engineer job in Herndon, VA

    Logical Paradigm is a professional staffing and solutions firm providing flexible and permanent staffing solutions in the skill areas of; Information Technology, Government, Insurance and Financial Services, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research. Within our staffing offering, we provide temporary, temporary-to-hire, direct placement services for individual as well as full team placements. Job Description We are looking for a QA Analyst to assess software quality through manual testing. You will be responsible for locating and reporting bugs and glitches. In this role, you should have an eye for detail in addition to excellent communication skills. If you are recent STEM graduate with strong analytical mindset and are passionate about quality, we'd like to meet you. Job Responsibilities include: Follow established QA processes for manual testing and automation testing Develop expertise in applications/modules assigned for testing Work with Agile Team Members to create Test Plans for assigned projects Work with Agile Team Members to successfully complete Sprints and produce on-time releases Determining time estimates and testing priorities Documenting and reporting issues Tracking issue resolution Additional Information BENEFITS: - Competitive Salary Package with Benefits and periodic reviews (usually every 3 months) and increments. - Health and Dental Insurance - Skills Enhancement Data Analytics Training Program is provided for selected candidates. For more information, please contact ************
    $69k-96k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Software Regression/Salesforce Tester - TS/SCI with Polygraph

    GDIT

    Software test engineer job in Chantilly, VA

    Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Software Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills: Data Validation, Salesforce Testing, Tool Testing Certifications: None Experience: 5 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Salesf orce Tester help ensure the mission is never interrupted. At GDIT, we deliver clarity with supporting the customer, you will be trusted to solve complex IT issues while delivering outstanding customer service. Ensure the safety and security of our nation as a Software Tester cand help ensure the mission is never interrupted. At GDIT, we deliver clarity with at GDIT. You'll apply the latest technology and provide operational support to deliver actionable intelligence for the Intelligence Community. Here, your work will have meaning and impact as you deliver your best every day. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a passion for continuous improvement. The Salesforce Tester responsibilities include reviewing code/configurations for bugs; design, program, and maintain complex Salesforce test frameworks; set up test environments from scratch; complete code review and release processes, and is able to demonstrate a proficiency with automation test tools (not limited to) Selenium web driver and HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT). Additional Responsibilities: Conduct requirement analysis, develop strategies and execute test cases through function maps (automated or manual). Post-deployment data validation. Send product updates, identify production issues, and implement integrations to meet customer needs. Provide software development support through data flow diagrams using formal software specifications. Analyze results and track issues by conducting user acceptance testing. Participate in user story mapping, sprint planning, estimation, and feature demonstrations. Demonstrate expertise in Agile/Scrum frameworks for defect identification, impact analysis, and regression testing. Daily reports on progress, solutions implemented, and pending issues. Stay up to date with Salesforce.com system upgrades and the constraints of CRM applications. What You'll Need to Succeed: Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience. Security Clearance Level: Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph Location: Chantilly, VA, On Customer Site US Citizenship Required GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: 401K with company match Comprehensive health and wellness packages Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications Cutting-edge technology you can learn from Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays #OpportunityOwned #GDITCareers #WeAreGDIT #JET #VA_2025Alumni #GDITEnhanced2025 The likely salary range for this position is $119,870 - $162,178. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: Less than 10% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA VA Chantilly Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
    $119.9k-162.2k yearly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • QA Test Engineer

    Aver LLC 3.9company rating

    Software test engineer job in Washington, DC

    AVER is a fast-growing SDVOSB that has achieved significant revenue growth over the past 5 plus years with much of our work focused on Data Analytics, Mission Support, IT Modernization and Biometrics. We are seeking a QA Test Engineer with in-depth knowledge and experience assisting with agile methodology development testing of enterprise applications. This role is technically focused from a software development lifecycle perspective to deploy products into a production environment. Join a collaborative team who values AVER's mission, focus, and culture of delivering exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions that ensure Government mission success. Responsibilities Include: * Support full systems development lifecycle * Write test cases, test plans, and test scripts * Perform integration testing to ensure requirements have been correctly developed * Perform a production readiness review for acceptance and implementation * Support websites, web-enabled data-entry systems, standalone and client-server applications, and collaborative computing products * Perform formal system testing activities for a particular project or subset of a larger project under supervision of more experienced test personnel * Perform analysis of documented user requirements and directs or assists in the design of test plans in support of user requirements for moderately complex to complex software or IT systems * Participate in all phases of risk management assessment and software/hardware development * Ensure test design and documentation support all applicable clients, agency or industry standards timelines and budgets. * Ensure testing conclusions and recommendations are fully supported by test results, and project managers are fully informed of testing status and application deviations from documented user requirements * Troubleshoot production problems related to software applications * Research and tests integration of new products based on client requirements * Address problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms * Consult with project teams to identify application requirements * Perform feasibility analysis on potential future projects to management * Assist in the evaluation and recommendation of application software packages, application integration and testing tools * Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) deliverables and artifacts * Test across User Administrative functions, legacy data migration processes, queries and reports, and interface process to an existing system Education Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or an related field. Experience Requirements: * 6-8+ years of experience with Software Testing supporting .Net Development teams * Knowledge of how to utilize test tools for .Net/ C# application and software development testing * Ability to document test scenarios, cases, plans, and scripts * Ability to write test cases and process workflows * Liaise with client leadership Desired Requirements: * Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps * Knowledge of Agile Scrum & Kanban methods Location: * On Site- 5 days a week in Washington, DC Security Requirements: * Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance (Public Trust) * This role supports a government agency which requires U.S. citizenship About Us: AVER, LLC is a Data & Digital Transformation company that delivers exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions to enable Government mission success. We provide customers with specialized technical skills and deep subject matter expertise focused on Homeland Security, Biometrics, Law Enforcement and Healthcare domains to meet the complex mission challenges today and tomorrow. We are a verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that strives to provide a customer-centric experience building trusted partnerships with our clients and people. AVER is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $77k-107k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Manual QA Tester

    Navitas 4.6company rating

    Software test engineer job in Herndon, VA

    Job ID#: Who We Are: Since our inception back in 2006, Navitas has grown to be an industry leader in the digital transformation space, and we've served as trusted advisors supporting our client base within the commercial, federal, and state and local markets. What We Do: At our very core, we're a group of problem solvers providing our award-winning technology solutions to drive digital acceleration for our customers! With proven solutions, award-winning technologies, and a team of expert problem solvers, Navitas has consistently empowered customers to use technology as a competitive advantage and deliver cutting-edge transformative solutions. What You'll Do: We are seeking a detail-oriented Manual QA Tester (Mid) to validate web-based UI applications and backend APIs through structured test design and execution. This role partners closely with Product Owners, Developers, and DevOps to ensure quality throughout an Agile SDLC, including test planning, defect lifecycle management, and basic-to-intermediate root cause analysis. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with manual UI testing, REST API validation, and clear documentation of defects, evidence, and test results. Responsibilities Execute manual functional, regression, smoke, exploratory, and end-to-end testing for web UI applications. Validate UI workflows, data integrity, cross-browser behavior, and expected user experience against acceptance criteria. Perform manual REST API testing to validate request/response contracts, status codes, error handling, and data consistency. Verify UI-to-API integration flows and backend integrations for end-to-end functionality. Create, maintain, and execute test cases/test scenarios aligned to user stories and requirements; identify coverage gaps. Produce test execution reports and communicate status, risks, and blockers during iterations/sprints. Create high-quality defect tickets with reproducible steps, expected vs. actual results, severity/priority, and supporting evidence. Track defects through triage, fix verification, regression validation, and closure; collaborate with developers on resolution. Support basic-to-intermediate RCA to isolate issues across UI, API, data, environment, or configuration. Participate in Agile ceremonies (refinement, planning, standups, reviews, retrospectives) and contribute to testability early. Qualifications 2-5 years of manual QA/testing experience (or equivalent training/experience). Hands-on experience testing web UI applications and validating REST APIs (JSON). Practical experience working in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) with user stories and acceptance criteria. Strong skills in test case design, execution, results tracking, and risk-based testing. Strong defect management skills: writing clear reproduction steps, attaching evidence, and managing the defect lifecycle. Familiarity with Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar test/defect tracking tools. Working knowledge of HTTP fundamentals (methods, headers, status codes), JSON payloads, and common auth patterns (basic/token/OAuth concepts). Nice to have: healthcare insurance/benefits domain exposure, basic DB validation, accessibility testing awareness (WCAG), and familiarity with TestRail/Zephyr/Xray. Equal Employer/Veterans/Disabled Navitas Business Consulting is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Navitas Human Resources. Navitas is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Navitas.
    $70k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • QA Automation Tester (TS/SCI)

    SBS 4.4company rating

    Software test engineer job in Chantilly, VA

    **This role requires a current TS/SCI Clearance*** This role is onsite in Chantilly, VA Strategic Business Systems, Inc. (SBS) is hiring a motivated Applications Tester to support a cutting-edge modeling and analytics framework in support of the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC). On this program you will have the opportunity to work with technical leaders in cloud computing and data analytics to re-architect, modernize, and operationalize a critical tool leveraged across the IC to make real-time, mission-critical decisions. Candidates will provide integration engineering, testing and QA of infrastructure deployed on AWS focusing on automation and availability in support of both new application development tasks and maintenance of existing systems. The candidate will be able to follow rigorous testing processes and have a proven track record of improving quality for front-line applications. The role requires the candidate to produce test scenarios and repeatable test cases through all part of the development lifecycle. The candidate should be naturally curious, passionate about solving business problems through high-quality solutions, and be someone who has demonstrated flexibility in meeting the needs of a challenging, fast-paced business environment. Candidates must be self-motivated who can understand technical concepts and collaborate on technical direction on a small team in an agile environment. Qualifications: Active TS/SCI clearance (willing to obtain a CI Poly) 5+ years of test automation experience preferably with Playwright, TestWright or Selenium 5+ years experience with creation and implementation of automated testing scripts and related processes Exposure to defect reporting and tracking software Nice to have experience with AWS, CI/CD, and containerization (Cloud formation, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, Amazon EC2, Amazon Redshift, automation tools, Linux, Docker, chef or puppet, etc…) Nice to have experience with MongoDB and Kibana Attention to detail and solid oral and written communications skills are a must Highly dependable, adaptable to independent and team assignments and able to work in structured and unstructured environments Duties include but are not limited to: Provide realistic testing estimates to ensure appropriate timelines and delivery to production Create test plans and test cases Execute test cases and document defects Define and participate in automation, functional, and regression testing Communicate test progress, test results, and other relevant information to project stakeholders and management ABOUT SBS SBS encourages a flexible work environment that is focused on work-life balance. Additionally, SBS provides personal opportunity for growth through training, access to technical conferences and workshops, and a tuition reimbursement program. All of our positions are full time permanent positions. We have a comprehensive benefits program, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, etc. SBS provides the opportunity to work with the best in the industry on a wide range of cutting-edge enterprise technologies in a fast-paced culture that rewards leadership and creative thinkers. EEO Disclaimer SBS is an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, gender identification, sex, sexual orientation, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, parental status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local laws. Accommodations If you need an accommodation seeking employment with SBS, please email **************** . Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis. Accommodations If you need an accommodation seeking employment with SBS, please email **************** . Accommodations are made on a case-by-case basis.
    $70k-100k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Business Analyst/QA Tester

    Steampunk

    Software test engineer job in McLean, VA

    As a **Business Analyst/QA Tester** you will lead the collection, capture, and management of mission user needs from prioritization, concept development, and feature writing to support development and deployment. Provide expertise in business process and system analysis, design, improvement, and implementation efforts and in translating business process needs into technical requirements. Provide expertise in change management and training support. Provide organizational and strategic planning for a wide variety of technical and functional environments. Provide expertise in, but not limited to, Configuration Management, Strategic Planning, Knowledge Management, Business Analysis and Technical Analysis. **Contributions** **Responsibilities include:** + Envision, develop, and createrequirementsto improve tools to streamline processes to gain efficiencies and improve key metrics. + Apply different techniques to facilitate meetings and workshops, create a shared understanding with stakeholders, and engage team-members to produce product and portfolio roadmaps. + Collaborates with stakeholders and product teams to decompose large epics into features and user stories that can be understood and approved by members of the development team. + Facilitate Increment and planning sessions with clients and team members to ensure that planned work is well defined, planned, articulated, and understood. + Assist business analysts, team leads, clients, and other team members in the use of JIRA as an Agile Lifecycle Management Tool to track work within the program across multiple product teams. + Handle administrative functions in Salesforce applications including maintenance of user accounts, profiles, roles, security and data access, setting up workflows, sharing rules and permission sets. + Keep up-to-date on new Salesforce features and help determine if we should implement internally. + Provide guidance and assistance in the usage of JIRA for reporting of work progress against epics and other larger bodies of work or types of work. + Use excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and present findings and recommendations. **Qualifications** **Required:** + Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of functioning as a business analyst for the federal government + Functional knowledge of Salesforce.com data structure and understanding of how to leverage the tool to meet complex process and reporting requirements. + Eligible to obtain and maintain and government security clearance + Able and willing to work independently and in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, with minimal supervision + Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as excellent communication skills, verbal and written to both technical and non-technical audiences that are in a geographically dispersed environment (conference calls, Skype, face-to-face) + Ability to produce high quality technical documentation and analysis + Take initiative to recommend process improvements and demonstrate creative thinking + Knowledge and experience with Agile and DevSecOps methodologies + Demonstrate sharp, analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills + Meet with product design team to determine testing parameters + Write test plans, create test cases, test procedures, bug reports, final QA reports for products + Troubleshoot errors and streamline the test procedures + Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results, including three or more of the following: o Data validation testing o Functional testing o Performance and load testing o Usability testing o Accessibility (508) testing **Preferred:** + Certified Scrum Master certification is preferred **About** **steampunk** Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $75,000 to $140,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk's total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here. **Identity Statement** As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Steampunk is a **Change Agent** in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our **Human-Centered delivery methodology** , we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an **employee owned company** , we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers - and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit ************************ . _We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program._ Refer a Friend (********************************************************************************************************************************* **Need help finding the right job?** We can recommend jobs specifically for you! **Job Location** _US-VA-McLean_ **Posted Date** _2 months ago_ _(11/17/2025 10:52 AM)_ **_Job ID_** _7001_ **_Clearance Requirement_** _Public Trust_
    $75k-140k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Software Tester with Government Experience

    The Altip Group

    Software test engineer job in Fairfax, VA

    The Software Tester will be part of a team of testers and will be responsible for contributing to the project by analyzing applications, systems, and related customer/development requirements and designing and developing corresponding test scenarios. As such, the selected candidate will be: Attending requirements analysis working sessions along with design reviews and working sessions, when applicable, to gain a thorough understanding of the intent of the requirements and software system design. This knowledge will be essential for producing and reviewing test plans, test cases and procedures. Performing functional and system analysis during test planning. Defining the test strategy for customer requirements to include designing, writing, and executing test cases and procedures that define specific test criteria and the expected results to be achieved. Designing and developing test plans/procedures and software/hardware configurations for the test production environment based on analysis of the customer's targeted production environment. Performing risk analysis, as needed, along with proposing mitigation strategies. Identifying, analyzing, and documenting all programming errors and operational characteristics that are inconsistent with stated requirements and design specification goals for the given program, application, or set of applications. Creating documentation to support the Test Readiness Review (TRR). Performing functional and system testing to assure that business requirements are being met while following technical standards. Developing, documenting, and executing defective test cases; writing clear, concise and reproducible bug reports and validate bug fixes. Interfacing and working closely with development team to call attention to problems, resolving problems, and/or assist in recreating them. Verifying and validating resolutions to problems. Providing, as required, the distribution of technical status, information and documentation to the Test Manager and test team. Qualifications 5 + years experience in software testing. Ability to create test procedures and execute test cases. Ability to create documentation to support the Test Readiness Review (TRR). Experience with Client/Server systems and User Interface as well as Client Interface testing. Must have ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects, handle-changing priorities, be detail oriented, and able to work independently. Possess excellent oral and written communication skills and exhibit demonstrated excellent customer service skills. U.S. Citizenship required as well as ability to obtain an ADPII government background investigation. Must be able to travel when needed. Additional Desired Qualifications: Experience with automated test tools is a plus. Experience supporting the Government software process, including support of Development Integration Testing (DIT), System Integration Testing (SIT), System Qualification Testing (SQT), and System Acceptance Testing (SAT). Experience in any of the following is a plus: Military Healthcare IT knowledge/understanding TMIP-J System Component (TMIP CHCS, (TC2) AHLTA-T TMIP Reporting Maritime Medical Mobiles (MMM) TMIP-J Advanced Integration Manager (TAIM) Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $70k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Software Tester

    Aveshka Inc. 4.5company rating

    Software test engineer job in Washington, DC

    Software Tester "Onsite" (Washington, DC Metro Area) Softtek Government Solutions is looking for a Software Tester to join our federal technology services consulting practice. We are looking for a consummate professional that plan and execute software test plans and test cases including manual testing and automated testing to validate multiple software applications / web pages in support of a high-profile U.S. Federal government agency. In this role, you will develop test cases based on user story acceptance criteria for various software applications as a member of agile development team. You will collaborate with the government's product owner and business analysts to analyze user stories and conduct test planning. You will also use automated testing tools to capture tests and test results. You will capture test results, interact with developers to explain steps to reproduce any issues found, and help coordinate user acceptance tests. Please demonstrate active listening skills and flexibility in adapting to feedback from team members. You will work onsite, but please reside within commuting distance of downtown Washington, DC. Responsibilities: Analyze user story acceptance criteria and work directly with Product Owner and developers to obtain requirement/design clarifications. Write test plans and test cases to validate user story acceptance criteria. Identify test data requirements and generate data (as required) to conduct tests. Execute system testing during development and regression testing prior to software releases. Document test results in Confluence wiki (or similar) Report software defects via Atlassian JIRA Help troubleshoot software issues (Level 2 support) and escalate to developers (Level 3 support). Participate in Agile (Kanban) processes, development refinement sessions, product demonstrations, user acceptance testing (UAT) and quality control (QC) activities. Execute agile Kanban processes and customer's change management procedures Required Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical field (or commensurate experience) Required Experience: 2+ years of experience working as a software tester 1+ years of experience configuring Selenium automated tests Experience conducting user acceptance testing (UAT) activities with stakeholders Experience writing test plans, acceptance criteria, and test results Experience using JIRA (work tickets) and Confluence (wikis/documentation) Experience working in agile (i.e., Kanban, scrum, etc.) environments. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. 1 or more relevant tester certifications (ITIL, ISTQB, etc.) US Citizenship Required Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain a Top-Secret clearance.
    $73k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Software Tester - Automation (IRS MBI)

    Anakim Consulting

    Software test engineer job in Washington, DC

    New Carrollton, MD 20784 Security: Current IRS MBI Access Anakim Consulting Inc. has an opening for a senior level Software Test Lead supporting automation. Qualified candidates must have current IRS MBI security credentials to be considered for this position. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for creating and understanding the project requirements Create detailed test plans and cases, setting up test environments, and executing manual and automated tests. Log and track defects, perform regression and acceptance tests, and ensure the updated code meets all functional and non-functional requirements. Document their activities, report progress to stakeholders, and continuously improve testing processes to maintain the quality and reliability of the modernized code.
    $70k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • D.C. - Application Penetration Tester

    Ondefend

    Software test engineer job in Washington, DC

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Application Penetration Tester to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for cybersecurity, a deep understanding of application security, and the ability to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the security of our applications and guiding our security testing and vulnerability triage. As part of this project, you will conduct a comprehensive security assessment of a cloud -native, microservices -based architecture. Your focus will be on web and mobile applications and cloud security testing, adversary emulation, and continuous security posture improvement. You will leverage your expertise in application security, utilizing tools such as SAST (Static Application Security Testing), DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing), and SCA (Software Composition Analysis) to perform both static and dynamic source code reviews. Additionally, you will employ threat modeling and threat actor attack pathing to continually validate the effectiveness of the customer's security controls. The primary goal is to ensure that the security controls implemented by the organization are functioning as intended. By doing so, you will enhance the overall security defenses and collaborate with global development teams to maintain the ongoing security of the globally adopted application. Requirements Job Description Highlights Security Testing of Developer Operations and Mobile Apps: · Conduct thorough security testing of developer operations and mobile applications (iPhone and Android). · Identify security issues and vulnerabilities. Source Code Reviews: · Perform in -depth source code reviews to identify security flaws or weaknesses. Executing Tests/Assessments and Drafting Reports: · Execute detailed assessments and compile findings into reports for further review and action. Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent job experience. Professional certifications such as GWAPT (GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester), OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), or similar. 3 -5 years of experience in application security testing and source code review. Proficiency in multiple programming languages and understanding of secure coding practices. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for identifying vulnerabilities. Testing Developer Flows and Mobile Apps: Conducts thorough security testing of developer workflows and mobile applications (for both iPhone and Android platforms), identifying security issues and vulnerabilities. Conducting Source Code Reviews: Performs in -depth source code reviews to identify security flaws or weaknesses that could be exploited in software applications. Executing Tests/Assessments and Drafting Reports: Executes detailed assessments and compiles findings into reports for further review and action. Tools and Technologies: Experience with tools like Burp Suite Pro, Checkmarx, Corellium, Synopsys, Acunetix, VeraCode, SAST & DAST Tools, Plextrac, Cloud security (AWS / Azure / Oracle), Postman, SmartBear ReadyAPI, SoapUI, and Hashicorp Vault BenefitsBenefits Beyond a role, joining OnDefend means becoming part of a community dedicated to making a difference. We offer: Health and Wellness Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering medical, dental, and vision. Financial Benefits Competitive Salary: Attractive salary packages that reflect the candidate's experience and skills. 401(k) Matching: Company matches contributions to the 401(k) retirement plan up to a certain percentage. Work -Life Balance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): Including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays to help you recharge and spend time with loved ones. Professional Development Training and Development: Access to professional development programs, workshops, and certifications. Tuition Reimbursement: Financial support for further education and courses related to the job. Career Growth Opportunities: Clear career progression paths and opportunities for promotion. Company Culture Inclusive Environment: A diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued. Team Building Activities: Regular team -building events and social gatherings. Additional Perks Technology and Tools: Access to the latest technology and tools needed to perform the job effectively.
    $84k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • DOW - Software Tester

    Cfocus Softwareorporated

    Software test engineer job in Alexandria, VA

    cFocus Software seeks a Software Tester to join our program supporting the Department of Defense (DoD). This position is remote. This position requires the ability a Public Trust clearance. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of experience performing software testing for enterprise applications. Experience testing web-based and database-driven systems. Knowledge of software testing methodologies and defect lifecycle management. Experience working in Agile development environments. Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD CAC and required background investigation Duties: Execute manual test cases for DSAID application enhancements, bug fixes, and system updates. Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing across environments. Validate system changes against documented requirements and acceptance criteria. Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with Government stakeholders. Identify, document, and track defects using approved defect tracking tools. Re-test resolved defects to verify successful remediation. Support data validation and reporting accuracy verification. Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, RMF, STIG, Privacy Act, and Section 508 requirements. Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Collaborate with developers, business analysts, systems analysts, and QA engineers. Develop and maintain test documentation, test results, and status reports. Support release readiness reviews and post-deployment validation activities
    $70k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago

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