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# Manual and Automation Tester

- **Company:** The Das
- **Location:** North Wales, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Automation of Tests, Code Coverage, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, HP Quicktest Professional, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Selenium, Software Engineering, System Testing, Scripting, Test Scripts, Cypress (Programming Language), Testcomplete, Information Technology, Atlassian Bamboo, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5ad063ce403b1d49

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline

3+ years of experience in software testing, with proven skills in both manual and automated methodologies

Desirable: Cypress, Selenium, QTP, TestComplete, Jenkins, Bamboo

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Cypress, Selenium, QTP, TestComplete, or similar

Familiarity with CI tools such as Jenkins, Bamboo, or equivalent platforms

Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and software testing lifecycle (STLC)

Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript

SOFT SKILLS:

Works independently and effectively without the need for close supervision

Works collaboratively as a team member, with development teams, and with program clients

Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills

High attention to detail with the ability to excel in fast-paced environments

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Excellent planning, organizing, and prioritizing skills

Ability to adapt to changes as our programs are modernized

## Description

Join our fast-growing Small Business in the heart of Washington DC area, where we're dedicated to supporting government clients and their missions. You'll be working on cutting-edge projects that help keep our country safe and contribute to a greater cause. At DAS Federal, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values excellence and promotes collaboration. We're looking for talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference and eager to work with the latest technologies. In return, you'll be part of a dynamic team that provides industry-leading benefits and a supportive work environment. If you're ready to make a real impact and work on projects that matter, we want to hear from you., Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts using Cypress and similar frameworks

Integrate automated tests within CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment processes

Analyze automation test outcomes, generate detailed reports, and provide actionable insights for ongoing improvement

Execute comprehensive manual test cases, document results, and communicate any identified defects

Perform various testing types, including functional, regression, integration, and system testing

Re-test resolved defects and validate fixes to confirm software stability

Log, monitor, and manage defects using dedicated tracking systems

Collaborate closely with development teams to drive timely defect resolution and maintain software quality throughout the testing lifecycle

Develop and maintain test documentation such as test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test reports

Ensure all testing activities are accurately recorded and easily traceable