• Application Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer…

    Ops Tech Alliance (Washington, DC)


    Application Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Washington, DC)

     

    Application QA Engineer

     

    _TS/SCI with Polygraph Required_

     

    _Salary Range: $81,000 - $98,000 per year_

     

    Ops Tech Alliance is looking for an **Application Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer** to help ensure our mission-critical applications meet the highest standards. In this role, you’ll design and execute testing strategies to validate functionality, performance, and security. You’ll work closely with developers, analysts, and DevSecOps teams to catch issues early and support secure software development from start to finish. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy making a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!

     

    _THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD._

    Key Responsibilities

    + Develop and execute manual and automated test plans, test scripts, and test cases based on system requirements and user stories

    + Identify, document, and track software defects using issue tracking tools

    + Collaborate with development and system engineering teams to understand application functionality and resolve defects

    + Ensure applications meet performance, reliability, usability, and security standards in both cloud and hybrid environments

    + Conduct regression, integration, user acceptance, and security testing throughout the SDLC

    + Participate in Agile sprint planning and retrospectives to support continuous quality improvement

    Required Qualifications

    + Top Secret security clearance with polygraph

    + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience

    + Minimum of 1 year of experience in software quality assurance and testing

    + Experience developing test cases and documentation for complex systems

    + Familiarity with testing tools, bug tracking systems, and scripting languages

    + Strong understanding of QA methodologies and SDLC processes

    Desired Qualifications

    + Experience in DevSecOps environments and Agile development cycles

    + Knowledge of GitLab, JIRA, Selenium, or other testing and collaboration tools

    + Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community software projects

    + Certification such as ISTQB, CSTE, or other QA credentials

     

    Company Overview

     

    Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) was founded by former National Security and Special Operations professionals with over 100 years of combined experience, and was formed with a singular focus: to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success. We are a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).

    Team Member Benefits

    + Competitive Pay

    + Paid Time Off

    + Tuition Assistance

    + Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision Coverage

    + Life Insurance

    + Work-Life Balance

     

    Our employees have achieved incredible things working on some of the most important technology and security projects in locations around the world to safeguard national security. We focus on hiring top talent and we want you to join our team.

     

    OTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

     

    This is a full time position