Senior QA Engineer: Automation & SDLC Leader

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, seeks an experienced QA professional to lead manual and automated testing ensuring client requirements are met. You will drive security, API, Section 508 and regression testing across the platform, and create automation strategies and scripts.

You will review requirements, design test plans, and supervise defect tracking, with responsibilities across SDLC and government projects, mentoring junior staff and ensuring high quality releases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Certified Tester – Advanced Level desired (TTA, TA, or TM).
• 8–15 years professional software testing experience including test automation and/or infrastructure development, test planning, test case design, test methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Create and perform manual and automated tests to verify client requirements.
• Execute security, API, Section 508, and regression testing across the platform.
• Lead test planning, reviews, and defect management across SDLC projects.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts and testing SOPs.
• Coordinate QA activities with business, product, and development teams.

Skills

Test automation

SDLC

Defect tracking

QA frameworks

SQL queries

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Test management tools

SQL databases

Job description

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, seeks an experienced QA professional to lead manual and automated testing ensuring client requirements are met. You will drive security, API, Section 508 and regression testing across the platform, and create automation strategies and scripts.

You will review requirements, design test plans, and supervise defect tracking, with responsibilities across SDLC and government projects, mentoring junior staff and ensuring high quality releases.