Overview
Remote
On Site
USD 80,001.00 - 120,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Information Systems
Scripting
Reporting
Evaluation
Computer Science
ISTQB
CSTE
Software Testing
Quality Assurance
Agile
Scrum
Software Development
Software Development Methodology
Writing
Test Cases
Test Scripts
Test Plans
Automated Testing
Selenium
TestNG
JUnit
HP QuickTest Professional
HP LoadRunner
Continuous Integration and Development
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
GitHub
Version Control
Git
Apache Subversion
Performance Testing
Apache JMeter
Java
Python
C#
Defect Tracking
Management
JIRA
Bugzilla
Database
SQL
Web Testing
Mobile Applications
Security QA
Regression Analysis
Usability
Acceptance Testing
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Communication
Collaboration
Attention To Detail
Leadership
Mentorship
Test Scenarios
Test Management
DevOps
Risk-based Testing
Exploratory Testing
Cloud Computing
Testing
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Security Clearance
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS
Job Details
Job ID: 2509308
Location: REMOTE WORK, VA, US
Date Posted: 2025-08-29
Category: Software
Subcategory: SW Testing
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: Yes
Description
SAIC is searching for a motivated, career and customer-oriented Sr. Software Test Engineer who performs high-level, day-to-day software testing solutions to join our team and begin an exciting and challenging career. This is a 100% Remote role.
Job Description
Develops and executes test plans, test cases, and test procedures to ensure that all information systems products and services meet organization standards and end-user requirements.
Develops test plans, test schedule, and approach.
Writes test cases and scripts and identifies data for test scenarios.
Conducts a walk through on test case/script with Test Managers, Requirement Leads, Project Managers, and Development Leads.
Performs and leads tests of software and/or IT systems to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects.
Performs verification activities on work products using defined methods, procedures and criteria with an appropriate verification environment.
Documents and communicates test results.
Supports analysis of test results and resolution of open issues.
Documents and works to resolve all complex problems.
Reports progress on problem resolution to management.
Devises improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations. Creates daily test metrics and reporting.
Occasionally performs other IT systems engineering activities such as requirements, design, installation, operation, sustainment, and support.
Complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the field. General knowledge of other related disciplines.
Receives assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet outlined objectives. Provides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance.
Work is reviewed by management to measure whether objectives have been met.
Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable and consistent with organization objectives.
Works under only general direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Contributes to completion of specific programs and projects.
Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts.
Represents organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related
Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Advanced certifications in testing or quality assurance (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE, CSQA) are preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
Proven track record of working on complex software projects and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Experience in both manual and automated testing.
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Requirements
Proficiency in writing and executing test cases, test scripts, and test plans.
Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, QTP, LoadRunner).
Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools (e.g., GitHub Actions).
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN).
Understanding of performance testing and tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling).
Strong programming skills, often in languages such as Java, Python, or C#.
Experience with defect tracking and management tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla).
Knowledge of database and SQL for validating stored data.
Experience in testing web applications, mobile applications, APIs, and services.
Understanding of security testing practices and tools.
Knowledge of different types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, system, usability, and UAT.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Leadership abilities to mentor and guide junior testers.
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into effective test scenarios.
Experience with test management tools
Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
Ability to conduct test reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Strong understanding of risk-based testing, exploratory testing, and context-driven testing.
Familiarity with cloud-based testing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
Clearance Requirement
ship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Location: REMOTE WORK, VA, US
Date Posted: 2025-08-29
Category: Software
Subcategory: SW Testing
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: Yes
Description
SAIC is searching for a motivated, career and customer-oriented Sr. Software Test Engineer who performs high-level, day-to-day software testing solutions to join our team and begin an exciting and challenging career. This is a 100% Remote role.
Job Description
Develops and executes test plans, test cases, and test procedures to ensure that all information systems products and services meet organization standards and end-user requirements.
Develops test plans, test schedule, and approach.
Writes test cases and scripts and identifies data for test scenarios.
Conducts a walk through on test case/script with Test Managers, Requirement Leads, Project Managers, and Development Leads.
Performs and leads tests of software and/or IT systems to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects.
Performs verification activities on work products using defined methods, procedures and criteria with an appropriate verification environment.
Documents and communicates test results.
Supports analysis of test results and resolution of open issues.
Documents and works to resolve all complex problems.
Reports progress on problem resolution to management.
Devises improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations. Creates daily test metrics and reporting.
Occasionally performs other IT systems engineering activities such as requirements, design, installation, operation, sustainment, and support.
Complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the field. General knowledge of other related disciplines.
Receives assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet outlined objectives. Provides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance.
Work is reviewed by management to measure whether objectives have been met.
Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable and consistent with organization objectives.
Works under only general direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Contributes to completion of specific programs and projects.
Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts.
Represents organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related
Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Advanced certifications in testing or quality assurance (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE, CSQA) are preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
Proven track record of working on complex software projects and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Experience in both manual and automated testing.
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Requirements
Proficiency in writing and executing test cases, test scripts, and test plans.
Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, QTP, LoadRunner).
Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools (e.g., GitHub Actions).
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN).
Understanding of performance testing and tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling).
Strong programming skills, often in languages such as Java, Python, or C#.
Experience with defect tracking and management tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla).
Knowledge of database and SQL for validating stored data.
Experience in testing web applications, mobile applications, APIs, and services.
Understanding of security testing practices and tools.
Knowledge of different types of testing, including functional, regression, integration, system, usability, and UAT.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Leadership abilities to mentor and guide junior testers.
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into effective test scenarios.
Experience with test management tools
Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
Ability to conduct test reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Strong understanding of risk-based testing, exploratory testing, and context-driven testing.
Familiarity with cloud-based testing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
Clearance Requirement
ship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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