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# Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester (JSE Test Execution)-Junior

- **Company:** Amewas, Inc.
- **Location:** Patuxent River, MD, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $62,000.0 - $87,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JIRA, Software Bug Management, C++ (Programming Language), Cyber Security, Database Queries, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Live Virtual and Constructive, Regression Testing, Software Engineering, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Test Execution Engine, Information Technology, Modeling and Simulation, Data Analytics
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/uscda7177164b10fa8c0fb78e816f1ea77/eaa

## About the Role

AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester (JSE Test Execution)-Junior to support Battlespace Modeling & Simulation. The salary range of this position is $62,000.00 - $87,000.00 and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required., * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology, Cyber Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Operations Research, Data Analytics or Engineering OR HS Diploma/Equivalent with 3 years of relevant work experience

 * Degree obtained from an accredited college or university as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
 * Experience with Linux operating system
 * Experience with scripting
 * Willingness to work in small group settings (close quarters)
 * The desire to learn how to operate multiple stations that support the Joint Simulation Environment
 * The ability to support a flexible schedule
 * Willingness to be flexible with day to day tasks
 * The ability to obtain and maintain Clearance in accordance with 5205.07
 * AMEWAS willing to obtain and process full clearance-The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance

Desired Skills:

 * Experience operating NGTS, DIADS or similar simulator software
 * Experience coding in C++ and Python
 * Experience supporting testing environments
 * DOD experience

Skills Crucial to Success at AMEWAS:
Candidates must demonstrate a customer-focused mindset, professionalism, and discretion, while working collaboratively with management and teams to meet objectives. Candidates should be hard-working individuals with strong attention to detail and the ability to foster a positive, team-oriented culture.

## Description

Analysis, Debrief, and Test (ADT) Branch supports the development, integration, and testing of the Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) Technical Baseline (JTB) product suite and virtual platforms that integrate with the environment. The software products comprising the JTB support modeling and simulation (M&S) environments; trainer systems; test and evaluation (T&E); analysis; live, virtual and constructive (LVC); research and development (R&D) activities for DoD agencies and its international partners. All products are government owned, developed and managed.
A typical day as a Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester (JSE Test Execution)-Junior may include:

 * Supports running simulation stations for testing, customer training and demonstrations
 * Trains to be interchangeable to operate and test the SIM/NGTS/DIADS stations
 * Tests a variety of Jira issues (new feature implementation, bug fixes, database queries, etc.)
 * Documents test results discovered by issues in Jira
 * Collaborates with NGTS software developers and subject matter experts during training sessions
 * Creates new test procedures and documents to validate new requirements
 * Communicates access across a large team to verify correct procedures and software issue diagnosis
 * Runs extensive regression tests when software reaches Release Candidate (RC) phase


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