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# Software Testing & Quality Engineer

- **Company:** MELE Associates, Inc.
- **Location:** Albuquerque, NM, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Static Program Analysis, Software Quality, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Tenable Nessus
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9124096/software-testing-quality-engineer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
 * Minimum five (5) years of experience with automated testing and software quality on a software engineering team. Experience may be substituted for education on a year for year basis.
 * Proficiency in Azure DevOps

 * Superior communication, organizational, interpersonal, and writing skills.

 * Current and active DOE Q Clearance/Top Secret Clearance with ability to acquire an SCI.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Master's degree in computer science or CSM certification
 * Experience with DOE/NNSA

This position is contingent upon contract award.

LOCATION: This is a full-time position in Albuquerque, NM 87123 USA

## Description

* Facilitate automated software testing and pipelines to enhance traditional manual testing performed by QA specialists
 * Maintain testing tools and scripts
 * Integrate with static and dynamic code analysis scanning tools
 * Develop and manage solutions for simulating data/transactions within CATS
 * Ensure automated testing is part of Azure DevOps build pipelines


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