Senior QA Engineer - Cloud Reliability & Automation

Booz Allen Hamilton

Maryland

On-site

USD 87,000 - 198,000

Full time

46 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Software Quality Engineer to enhance reliability, performance, and scalability of mission-critical platforms. You will design automation, monitor health, and troubleshoot issues across AWS, collaborating with developers to improve stability and operational efficiency.

The role emphasizes security, resilience, and continuous improvement, with seniority guiding architecture decisions and team mentorship.

Qualifications

4+ years of software development experience in OO and scripting languages.
2+ years leading software development activities.
Experience with AWS and CloudFormation.
Linux/Unix scripting experience (Python or Bash).
Docker/Kubernetes and distributed systems troubleshooting.
Monitoring, alerting, and incident response practices.
Security-focused, resilient, and committed to continual improvement.
Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE/IS or higher, or 8+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

Design and implement automation to improve reliability and efficiency.
Monitor infrastructure health across AWS environments and troubleshoot production issues.
Collaborate with development teams to enhance system stability and resiliency.
Support modern engineering practices and reduce manual efforts.