QA Tester

Jobgether; United States; A distancia; USD 55.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

100% remote work

Federal projects

Collaborative Agile environment

Descripción de la vacante

Jobgether in the United States is seeking a QA Tester to ensure quality, reliability, and performance of software for federal government projects. You will perform manual and automated testing, validate REST APIs with tools like Postman, and contribute to Agile ceremonies within a collaborative team.

You will identify test scenarios, develop automated tests, and work with developers and stakeholders to triage defects and maintain highquality solutions for mission-critical systems.

Formación

• At least 5 years of professional experience in manual software testing.
• Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks is an advantage.
• Hands-on experience testing web applications and REST APIs using tools such as Postman.
• Excellent problem identification, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Identify critical and repetitive test scenarios and develop automated tests, overseeing their execution and ongoing maintenance.
• Perform manual testing to validate software functionality, reliability, and compliance with customer requirements.
• Collaborate with development teams to identify, prioritize, triage, and resolve defects within established timelines.
• Document test results, communicate findings, and work with teammates to identify the root causes of issues.
• Understand project objectives, customer requirements, business context, and user scenarios to develop effective testing strategies.
• Work closely with customers and project stakeholders to ensure requirements are testable and delivered solutions are coherent, consistent, and complete.
• Develop and implement quality improvement strategies, including manual test plans, testing technologies, and performance and load testing frameworks.
• Participate in Agile activities, including daily standups, sprint planning, and other project meetings.
• Contribute to risk and issue identification, analysis, escalation, and resolution throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop a detailed understanding of technical product features and functionality to plan and execute appropriate QA activities.
• Promote a strong quality-focused culture within development teams and support continuous improvement across software delivery processes.

Conocimientos

Manual testing

Automated testing

REST APIs

Postman

Agile

Test planning

Communication

Herramientas

Postman

Descripción del empleo

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a QA Tester based in the United States.

The QA Tester will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of software solutions developed for federal government projects. Working as part of an Agile software development team, you will contribute to manual and automated testing activities, helping identify defects and ensure solutions meet customer expectations. You will collaborate closely with developers, project stakeholders, and customers to understand requirements, assess risks, and deliver consistent results. The role involves testing web applications and REST APIs, documenting findings, and supporting continuous quality improvement. You will also participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to effective issue resolution throughout the development lifecycle. This is an opportunity to support technically complex projects in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Accountabilities

Responsibilities

• Identify critical and repetitive test scenarios and develop automated tests, overseeing their execution and ongoing maintenance.
• Perform manual testing to validate software functionality, reliability, and compliance with customer requirements.
• Collaborate with development teams to identify, prioritize, triage, and resolve defects within established timelines.
• Document test results, communicate findings, and work with teammates to identify the root causes of issues.
• Understand project objectives, customer requirements, business context, and user scenarios to develop effective testing strategies.
• Work closely with customers and project stakeholders to ensure requirements are testable and delivered solutions are coherent, consistent, and complete.
• Develop and implement quality improvement strategies, including manual test plans, testing technologies, and performance and load testing frameworks.
• Participate in Agile activities, including daily standups, sprint planning, and other project meetings.
• Contribute to risk and issue identification, analysis, escalation, and resolution throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop a detailed understanding of technical product features and functionality to plan and execute appropriate QA activities.
• Promote a strong quality-focused culture within development teams and support continuous improvement across software delivery processes.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of professional experience in manual software testing.
• Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks is an advantage.
• Hands-on experience testing web applications and REST APIs using tools such as Postman.
• Excellent problem identification, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, organizational, and prioritization skills.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams, stakeholders, and customers.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Sound professional judgment and the ability to elevate issues appropriately.
• Ability to understand complex technical requirements and translate them into effective testing strategies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on electronic health records (EHR) or systems integration projects.
• Familiarity with healthcare interoperability standards, particularly FHIR and HL7.
• Experience with automated testing, performance testing, and load testing methodologies.
• Previous experience working in Agile software development environments.

Additional Eligibility Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is mandatory.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a government-granted security clearance.
• Selected candidates may undergo a government security investigation and background checks, including criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness assessments.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test is required.

Benefits

• Annual compensation ranging from $55,000 to $80,000, depending on location, qualifications, skills, experience, training, security clearances, certifications, and organizational requirements.
• 100% remote work opportunity from a home office.
• Opportunity to contribute to federal government technology and software development projects.
• Collaborative Agile working environment.
• Opportunity to work on technically challenging projects and develop software quality assurance expertise.
• Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Equal employment opportunities, including for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.