Senior Software Test and Evaluation Specialist (QA)

TL;DR

Senior Software Test and Evaluation Specialist (QA): Leading the planning, execution, and reporting of test activities for complex software systems with an accent on performance, reliability, and security. Focus on developing comprehensive test strategies, integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring adherence to strict federal compliance frameworks.

Location: Remote (US) or Hybrid (FT. Meade). Must possess Top Secret Clearance.

Company

hirify.global is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business providing cybersecurity, development, and IT infrastructure services to the US federal government.

What you will do

• Develop and manage comprehensive test plans, test cases, and evaluation strategies for software systems.
• Lead execution of functional, performance, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing.
• Perform automated and manual testing utilizing tools such as Selenium, JUnit, and Postman.
• Support CI/CD pipelines by embedding automated testing processes.
• Document, analyze, and report test results to identify defects, risks, and areas for improvement.
• Validate that security, interoperability, and performance requirements are fully met.

Requirements

• Required Clearance: Top Secret.
• Certification: DoD 8140 certifications.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in software testing, quality assurance, or evaluation.
• Expertise with testing frameworks including Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, and Postman.
• Proficiency with defect tracking systems (JIRA, Azure DevOps) and performance tools (JMeter, LoadRunner).

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive 401k with matching and vesting schedule.
• Comprehensive health benefits including three medical plan choices, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off and eleven observed federal holidays.
• Parental leave and continuing education assistance.
• Wellness perks including Calm Health app and WellHub gym subsidy.
• Company-paid life, AD&D, and short/long-term disability insurance.