Senior Edifecs QA Lead — Remote Software Testing Expert

Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG); Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Software Testing Principal (Edifecs) for a 100% remote role with the Veterans Affairs department. The position requires 10+ years of experience, top-tier testing expertise across manual and automated practices, and strong collaboration skills.

A Public Trust (MBI) clearance is required. Responsibilities include creating test plans, executing test cycles, leading verification activities, and delivering high-quality software products while coordinating with

Qualifications

• Proven track record on complex software projects with high-quality deliverables.
• Experience in manual and automated testing.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and SDLC.
• Ability to write and execute test cases, scripts, and plans.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions).
• Experience with version control (Git, SVN).
• Understanding of performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling).
• Knowledge of Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, cases, and procedures to ensure IS products meet standards and user requirements.
• Develop test schedules and approaches.
• Write test cases and scripts; identify data for scenarios.
• Lead walkthroughs with Test Managers and Developers.
• Perform and lead tests of IT systems to ensure proper operation and defect-free outputs.
• Document and communicate test results; support analysis and issue resolution.
• Create daily test metrics and reporting.
• Provide technical solutions to difficult problems and independent approaches.

Skills

Testing strategy

Manual testing

Automated testing

Agile/Scrum

SDLC

Test planning

Test execution

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

Edifecs

JIRA

Git

GitHub Actions

JMeter

Gatling

SVN

AWS

Azure

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Software Testing Principal (Edifecs) for a 100% remote role with the Veterans Affairs department. The position requires 10+ years of experience, top-tier testing expertise across manual and automated practices, and strong collaboration skills.

A Public Trust (MBI) clearance is required. Responsibilities include creating test plans, executing test cycles, leading verification activities, and delivering high-quality software products while coordinating with