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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # E-EFMP QA / 508 / Test Engineer - **Company:** DecisionPoint Corporation - **Location:** Reston, VA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Testing (Software), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Agile Testing, Automation of Tests, Browser Compatibility, CompTIA Security+, Information Systems, Continuous Integration, Systems Development Life Cycle, Selenium, SoapUI, User Interface Testing, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Performance Testing, Postman, Cypress (Programming Language), Backend, Information Technology, Playwright - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/15042481?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F15042481%2FE-Efmp-Qa-508-Test-Engineer-Virginia-Reston ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, QA/Testing, or a related technical field. Experience (Required) * Minimum 5 years of experience in quality assurance, accessibility testing, or software testing roles. * Experience performing manual and automated test execution. * Experience with WCAG/508 accessibility validation. * Experience testing web applications and APIs. * Experience documenting defects and test results clearly and accurately. Technical Knowledge (Required) * Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, SDLC, and Agile testing practices. * Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 / Section 508). * Experience with test automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, etc.). * Familiarity with API testing tools (Postman, SoapUI). Technical Knowledge (Preferred) * Experience in a DoD or federal IT environment. * Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline integration for testing. * Understanding of load and performance testing tools. Certifications Required: * WCAG / Section 508 Accessibility Certification Preferred: * CompTIA Security+ * ITIL v4 Foundation * Certified Software Tester (CSTE) or similar QA certifications Skills * Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Strong written communication skills for defect reporting and documentation. * High attention to detail and dedication to quality. * Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, product, and UX teams. * Strong organization and ability to balance multiple test cycles. ## Description The E-EFMP QA / 508 / Test Engineers collaborate with developers, product owners, UX designers, and cybersecurity teams to validate functionality, accessibility, and performance before deployments., The E-EFMP QA / 508 / Test Engineer will: Develop test plans, test cases, and scripts for manual and automated testing. * Execute functional, regression, integration, and UAT tests. * Reproduce defects, collect logs, and document root-cause details for developers. * Validate accessibility compliance using WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 standards. * Conduct cross-browser and responsive UI testing. * Test API functionality, error handling, and backend interactions. * Maintain test documentation including results, traceability matrices, and defect reports. * Contribute to automated test suites and help expand automation coverage. * Collaborate with developers and business analysts to validate acceptance criteria. * Participate in Agile ceremonies and support sprint-based testing cycles. * Provide recommendations to improve overall quality, accessibility, and testing processes. ## Related Videos - [Are Your APIs Ready for AI Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2004-are-your-apis-ready-for-ai-agents) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Measure and improve frontend performance by using test automation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/719-measure-and-improve-frontend-performance-by-using-test-automation) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Accessibility Test Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1578-accessibility-test-driven-development) - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Integration And E2E Testing: Are They Complementary or Interchangeable?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/86-integration-and-e2e-testing-are-they-complementary-or-interchangeable) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [Dev Digest 129 - Now that's what I call private data!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/468-dev-digest-129-now-that-s-what-i-call-private-data) - [Dev Digest 119 - ❤️ === ❤️](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/454-dev-digest-119)