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# Associate Manual QE Tester (1-3years experience only)

- **Company:** Sapient Corporation
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $100,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Mobile Application Software, Apache JMeter, Load Testing, Regression Testing, SQL Databases, Software Testing Automation Framework, TypeScript, Scripting, Performance Testing, Gherkin, Playwright, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88044403/1

## About the Role

* Experience level - 1 to 3 years only (Associate level role)
 * Experience with Automation, QA lifecycle ownership, and Agile/regression testing
 * Preference for candidates with actual experience in automation tools.
 * Prefers experience with JIRA, Jenkins, JMeter, and accessibility tools (508/AMP).

Must have skills:

 * Experience with Playwright Automation Framework (Preferred but required some automation framework with Typescript or JavaScript).
 * Experience with automated test scripts in Gherkin syntax (Preferred but some similar structured natural language definition).
 * Experience with automated regression testing.
 * Comprehensive QA support, including manual and automated regression testing and sprint testing.
 * Full Lifecyle QA support; test creation, execution, defect tracking in JIRA, load testing, performance testing; automation scripting.
 * Experience with QA workflow to auto-generate test scenarios from acceptance criteria (through AI) (AI part preferred).
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills.
 * Strong organization skills.

Nice-to-have (Preferred) skills:

 * Experience with mobile app testing & tools.
 * Experience with RDMS SQL.
 * Experience in an Agile Lifecycle.
 * Experience with Accessibility testing (e.g. Section 508).



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