Software Tester Principal

Remote in Remote Work, VA, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $120,001.00 - 160,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Test Cases
  • User Stories
  • Specification Gathering
  • UI
  • Durable Skills
  • Interfaces
  • API QA
  • Data Flow
  • Reporting
  • Status Reports
  • Decision-making
  • Quality Assurance
  • Scrum
  • Collaboration
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Security Clearance
  • Automated Testing
  • Regression Analysis
  • Integration Testing
  • Documentation
  • Selenium
  • JIRA
  • Microsoft Azure
  • ADO
  • Micro Focus
  • Application Lifecycle Management
  • Scripting
  • Python
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • GitLab
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Agile
  • DevOps
  • Software Development
  • Software Development Methodology
  • Software Testing
  • STLC
  • Analytical Skill
  • Communication
  • Attention To Detail
  • Organized
  • Testing
  • Web Services
  • Business Process
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2616662

Location: Remote Work, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-09-09

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Data Scientist

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE

Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Software Tester to support a project in VA. This role can be worked 100% remotely anywhere in the U.S. Candidates must be able to get a public trust clearance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work with functional and development teams to identify, document, and execute test cases aligned to business and technical requirements
  • Analyze requirements, user stories, and technical specifications to design test coverage
  • Design, develop, execute, and maintain UI automated test scripts and frameworks using Playwright, with core skills in identifying stable web elements and building resilient automated tests for dynamic web interfaces
  • Design, develop, execute, and maintain API test scripts to validate service functionality, integration, and data flows
  • Report, track, and verify defects, and provide clear test documentation, metrics, and status reporting to support stakeholder visibility and decision-making
  • Apply a strong understanding of test automation fundamentals, including how automated tests are triggered, executed, and used within CI/CD pipelines to support regression coverage and release quality
  • Define and advance test engineering practices, testing standards, and consistent quality processes across scrum teams
  • Demonstrate strong collaboration, share testing best practices, and contribute to continuous improvement across the team


Qualifications
  • Bachelors in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field and 9+ years or more experience; Masters and 5+ years
  • Candidates must have the ability to get a public trust clearance
  • Designing, implementing, and maintaining automated test scripts/frameworks for functional, regression, and integration testing experience
  • Providing clear test documentation, metrics, and quality reports to stakeholders

Desired Experience:
  • Practical use and experience with testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Jira, Playwright, Azure DevOps (ADO), Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management (ALM))
  • Knowledge of programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) is a plus
  • Awareness of GitLab for infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with Agile and/or DevOps methodologies
  • Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC)
  • Strong logic and analytical skills
  • The candidate must have excellent communication skills - both written and oral
  • Must be extremely detail-oriented and well organized
  • Able to work independently or as a contributing team member
  • Experience testing APIs and Web Services
  • Ability to quickly understand business processes and translate them into technical requirements


Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10111346
  • Position Id: 2616662
  • Posted 2 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion.​​​ For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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