AI-Driven QA Engineer & SDET - Remote

Eliassen Group; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a QA Engineer/SDET contractor to join our government-focused testing team. Remote work with hybrid options for US-based projects, rate $50–70/hr on a W2 basis.

You will develop CI/CD automated tests, lead AI-driven test-script generation, and validate cloud-native Java services across AWS/OpenShift environments. The role requires US citizenship with a Public Trust clearance and collaboration within Agile teams to ensure security, compliance, and rapid delivery of test

Qualifications

• Test automation at scale with QA standards and systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform software testing across unit, integration, end-to-end, performance, and security domains.
• Develop test plans and create automated test scripts integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
• Lead AI-driven test-script generation and maintenance using modern AI tooling.
• Debug software issues, analyze failures, and determine root causes.
• Execute feature testing for cloud-native Java services on ECS, EKS, and OpenShift.
• Validate environments across Dev, Test, and Ops and manage lab setups.
• Integrate security and compliance testing, including SAST, DAST, and control validation.
• Collaborate directly with developers within Agile teams.
• Support continuous monitoring and evidence generation for ATO.

Skills

AI-assisted testing

Cloud testing

Linux skills

Troubleshooting

Agile teamwork

Security testing

Tools

Playwright

JUnit/TestNG

REST testing

Contract testing

Performance testing

GitLab

Tekton

Argo CD

AWS

OpenShift

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a QA Engineer/SDET contractor to join our government-focused testing team. Remote work with hybrid options for US-based projects, rate $50–70/hr on a W2 basis.

You will develop CI/CD automated tests, lead AI-driven test-script generation, and validate cloud-native Java services across AWS/OpenShift environments. The role requires US citizenship with a Public Trust clearance and collaboration within Agile teams to ensure security, compliance, and rapid delivery of test