Hybrid QA Tester - AI-Driven, Entry-Level

NTT DATA, Inc.; Rockville (MD); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA Federal Services in Rockville, MD is seeking a Junior Quality Assurance Analyst to support mission-critical federal health and scientific research software. The role involves validating applications, executing test cases, and documenting defects, with opportunity to leverage AI-enabled testing tools.

The ideal candidate has early QA exposure, basic SDLC knowledge, and strong communication skills. Hybrid work options are available to balance on-site collaboration with remote work

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or related field preferred.
• Understanding of SDLC and testing methodologies.
• Experience with test case creation and defect tracking tools.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and QA best practices.
• Exposure to AI-powered testing tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute functional, regression, integration, and UAT testing.
• Review requirements and acceptance criteria to design tests.
• Document and track defects using Jira or Azure DevOps.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and support test automation efforts.
• Assist with test data preparation and results reporting.
• Support accessibility testing and compliance verification.

Skills

Test automation

Agile/Scrum

Jira/Azure DevOps

SQL basics

Education

Bachelor's degree

ISTQB cert

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

Cypress

Postman

Job description

NTT DATA Federal Services in Rockville, MD is seeking a Junior Quality Assurance Analyst to support mission-critical federal health and scientific research software. The role involves validating applications, executing test cases, and documenting defects, with opportunity to leverage AI-enabled testing tools.

The ideal candidate has early QA exposure, basic SDLC knowledge, and strong communication skills. Hybrid work options are available to balance on-site collaboration with remote work