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# Software Quality & Test Automation Engineers

- **Company:** The Job Network
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Software Bug Management, Continuous Integration, Apache JMeter, Regression Testing, Requirements Traceability, Selenium, SonarQube, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Enterprise Software Applications, Performance Testing, Postman, Cypress (Programming Language), Containerization, Playwright, Devsecops
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=3041019107-2

## About the Role

* U.S. Citizenship is required
 * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
 * The work location may be remote or onsite in Washington, DC; Atlantic City, NJ; or Oklahoma City, OK. Candidates should be open to working in any of these locations
 * Must be able to travel within U.S., * Bachelor's degree in a related field
 * 5+ years of software quality assurance, test engineering, performance testing, or related experience.
 * Experience testing enterprise applications and APIs.
 * Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools.
 * Knowledge of Agile software development and continuous integration/delivery practices.
 * Understanding of defect management and requirements traceability., * Experience integrating automated testing into DevSecOps environments.
 * Experience with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, JMeter, Postman, SonarQube, or comparable technologies.
 * Experience with cloud-hosted or containerized applications.
 * Experience with accessibility and Section 508 testing.

## Description

NDi is seeking Software Quality & Test Automation Engineers to support the quality, reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of modernized enterprise applications. This position supports quality engineering across the software development lifecycle, including requirements validation, automated testing, integration testing, regression testing, performance testing, defect management, and release readiness., * Develop, execute, and maintain software test strategies, plans, cases, scripts, and automation.

 * Perform functional, integration, regression, API, system, performance, load, and accessibility testing as appropriate.
 * Develop and maintain automated test suites integrated with CI/CD pipelines.
Analyze test results, defects, quality metrics, and recurring failure patterns.

 * Verify traceability between requirements, acceptance criteria, test cases, and results.
 * Collaborate with developers, product teams, DevSecOps engineers, and business stakeholders.
 * Support release readiness and operational acceptance activities.
 * Identify opportunities to increase automated testing and reduce manual testing effort.
 * Produce quality and testing evidence supporting delivery and acceptance.