Pega QA Tester II - Functional Testing & Agile

Bow Wave LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pega Certification Support

Selenium for Pega UI

Job summary

Bow Wave LLC in Arlington, VA is seeking a QA Tester with expertise in Pega functional testing to design, develop, and execute comprehensive test cases across Pega workflows.

You will collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to gather requirements, translate them into test scenarios, and maintain regression suites while supporting Agile ceremonies and cross-team quality initiative.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 2+ years of professional QA experience.
• Hands-on experience with Pega functional testing tools and QA testing approaches for Pega applications.
• Strong foundation in Quality Assurance principles, test case development, defect tracking, and regression testing.
• Ability to analyze requirements and translate them into detailed test scenarios, identifying gaps or ambiguities.
• Familiarity with Agile/iterative development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to clearly document and articulate defects, risks, and improvement recommendations.
• Experience working with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute functional test cases for Pega applications, ensuring comprehensive coverage of business workflows.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to gather requirements, test scenarios, and acceptance criteria.
• Validate system functionality against business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria, ensuring accurate behavior.
• Identify, document, and track defects, partnering with engineering teams to support timely and thorough resolution.
• Assist with test planning, including defining test scope, estimating effort, and contributing to test strategy development.
• Maintain and update test documentation, including regression test suites and functional test artifacts.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (stand ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives) and support testing activities across all iterations.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure quality alignment throughout the SDLC.
• Analyze test results, identify risks, and provide clear, actionable feedback to development and product teams.

Skills

Pega testing

QA principles

Agile methodologies

Test case development

Defect tracking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Job description

Bow Wave LLC in Arlington, VA is seeking a QA Tester with expertise in Pega functional testing to design, develop, and execute comprehensive test cases across Pega workflows.

You will collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to gather requirements, translate them into test scenarios, and maintain regression suites while supporting Agile ceremonies and cross-team quality initiative.