> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2297861-software-tester](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2297861-software-tester). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Tester - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** King George, VA, United States - **Salary:** $61,900.0 - $141,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Automation of Tests, Information Systems, Real-Time Operating Systems, Selenium, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Test Scripts, SC Clearance, Cucumber (Software) - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88188740/1 ## About the Role * Experience testing software control systems * Knowledge of real-time software development and sub-second timing requirements * Secret clearance * Bachelor's degree in a Technology field and 1+ years of experience in software testing, or 2+ years of experience in software testing in lieu of a degree Nice If You Have: * Experience with automated testing suites such as Cucumber or Selenium * Knowledge of software test planning * Ability to read and comprehend system-level requirements to verify tests ## Description When a user tries a new system, they expect it to be intuitive and run smoothly. Functionality, reliability, and user experience are key to successful information systems, and that means rigorous testing. That's why we need a quality assurance analyst like you who's eager to help thoroughly test software and ensure that our team releases the best system possible. As a quality assurance specialist on our team, you'll work with software architects and developers that evaluate developed systems forU.S. Navy clients. You'll help develop and implement a test plan based on requirements. Using software quality assurance best practices,you'll generate problem resolutions and track quality assurance standards to observe how the system performs, then document the results and communicate defects to the development team so they can start improving the tool. You'll expand upon your experience in various types of testing, including manual, automation, performance, usability, and testing process improvement. This is an opportunity to broaden your skills in documenting and solving system deficiencies as well as creating test plans and test reports. ## Related Videos - [Are Classical Automation Frameworks Dead? How AI Agents Are Transforming QA](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100243-are-classical-automation-frameworks-dead-how-ai-agents-are-transforming-qa) - [Proactive monitoring and smoke testing in your production environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/139-proactive-monitoring-and-smoke-testing-in-your-production-environment) - [Continuous testing - run automated tests for every change!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/190-continuous-testing-run-automated-tests-for-every-change) - [Old tools, new tricks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1916-old-tools-new-tricks) - [How to add test automation to your project: The good, the bad, and the ugly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1668-how-to-add-test-automation-to-your-project-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly) - [Excellent Software Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/87-excellent-software-testing) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [How to create a test plan for software testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/56-how-to-create-a-test-plan-for-software-testing) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv) - [Integration And E2E Testing: Are They Complementary or Interchangeable?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/86-integration-and-e2e-testing-are-they-complementary-or-interchangeable) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges)