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# Software Tester

- **Company:** Blu Omega
- **Location:** Ashburn, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $100,000 - $118,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Application Lifecycle Management, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, Computer Programming, Python (Programming Language), Team Foundation Server, Regression Testing, Selenium, Software Engineering, Software Testing Automation Framework, Systems Integration, Test Data, Strategies of Testing, Web Services, Scripting, Postman, GitHub Copilot, Test Scripts, Playwright
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9302127/software-tester

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience testing web-based applications.
 * Hands-on experience with Playwright for automated testing.
 * Experience developing and executing manual and automated test cases, scripts, and test plans.
 * Experience testing complex data scenarios, reports, dashboards, and web services/APIs.
 * Knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, HTML, or Bash.
 * Experience identifying, documenting, tracking, and resolving software defects.
 * Strong understanding of software development lifecycles, application functionality, and business requirements.
 * Experience collaborating with software development teams.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with Selenium or other test automation frameworks.
 * Experience with API testing tools such as Postman.
 * Experience with Jira, TFS, or other application lifecycle management tools.
 * Experience with performance, load, or security testing.
 * Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot.
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills.

## Description

Blu Omega is seeking a Software Tester to support software testing, quality assurance, and application development initiatives for mission-critical federal programs. This role is responsible for analyzing requirements, developing and executing test cases, and validating web-based applications, dashboards, reports, and APIs., * Review business, functional, and technical requirements to develop test scenarios, acceptance criteria, and testing strategies.

 * Perform manual, functional, and regression testing of new features, enhancements, and existing applications.
 * Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, test scripts, test data, and supporting documentation.
 * Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright and other testing frameworks.
 * Test web-based applications, dashboards, reports, integrations, and APIs to validate functionality, accuracy, and performance.
 * Identify, document, track, and retest defects while collaborating with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to support quality releases.