QA Engineer

ecsfederal; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Federal is seeking a QA Engineer to work remotely, focusing on User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Software Quality Assurance (SW QA). The role validates that applications meet business requirements, functional expectations, and quality standards prior to release.

The ideal candidate brings a detail‑oriented mindset and a user‑centric approach to testing. You will develop, document, and execute test plans, cases, and scenarios, identify defects, and collaborate with developers and product

Qualifications

• Must have US citizenship.
• Ability to pass a Public Trust investigation.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Experience with UAT (User Acceptance Testing).
• Strong background in Software Quality Assurance (SW QA).
• Ability to translate business requirements into effective test cases.
• Experience identifying and documenting defects clearly and concisely.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure software meets business and end‑user requirements.
• Perform software QA testing across web and application platforms.
• Develop, document, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.
• Identify, document, track, and retest software defects.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and stakeholders during testing cycles.
• Validate fixes and ensure regression testing is completed prior to release.
• Ensure quality standards and acceptance criteria are consistently met.

Skills

UAT

SW QA

Test planning

Test cases

Defect tracking

Regression testing

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

ECS is seeking a QA Engineer to work remotely.

We are seeking a QA Engineer with a strong focus on User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Software Quality Assurance (SW QA). This role is responsible for validating that applications meet business requirements, functional expectations, and quality standards prior to release. The ideal candidate brings a detail‑oriented mindset and a user‑centric approach to testing.

Responsibilities

• Execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure software meets business and end‑user requirements
• Perform software QA testing across web and application platforms
• Develop, document, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scenarios
• Identify, document, track, and retest software defects
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and stakeholders during testing cycles
• Validate fixes and ensure regression testing is completed prior to release
• Ensure quality standards and acceptance criteria are consistently met

Salary Range: $80,000-$100,000

General Description of Benefits

• Must have US citizenship
• Ability to pass a Public Trust investigation
• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Experience with UAT (User Acceptance Testing)
• Strong background in Software Quality Assurance (SW QA)
• Ability to translate business requirements into effective test cases
• Experience identifying and documenting defects clearly and concisely
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Effective communication skills for cross‑team collaboration