Senior Software Test Engineer - Remote (C#/Java/Python)

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) is seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer for a remote US-based role supporting VA projects. The position requires strong programming skills, hands-on testing across multiple languages, and a Public Trust (MBI) clearance.

You will craft test plans, lead execution, and report results in a fast-paced environment. Experience with Agile/Scrum, SDLC, and test automation tools is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong programming skills in C#, Java or Python.
• Proven track record on complex software projects with high quality deliverables.
• Experience in both manual and automated testing.
• Proficient with Agile/Scrum and SDLC understanding.
• Ability to write and execute test cases, scripts, and plans.
• Knowledge of test automation frameworks and tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans, cases, and procedures to meet requirements.
• Develop test plans, schedules, and testing approaches.
• Write test cases/scripts and select data for scenarios.
• Lead walkthroughs with Test Managers and Leads.
• Perform and lead tests to ensure defect-free operation.
• Document and communicate test results and progress.
• Support analysis of results and issue resolution.
• Create daily test metrics and reporting.
• Mentor junior testers and guide test reviews.
• Contribute to IT systems engineering activities as needed.

Skills

Programming in C#

Java

Python

Manual testing

Automated testing

Agile/Scrum

SDLC knowledge

Test case writing

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering

Tools

Selenium

TestNG

JUnit

QTP

LoadRunner

GitHub Actions

Git

Subversion

JMeter

Gatling

JIRA

Bugzilla

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) is seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer for a remote US-based role supporting VA projects. The position requires strong programming skills, hands-on testing across multiple languages, and a Public Trust (MBI) clearance.

You will craft test plans, lead execution, and report results in a fast-paced environment. Experience with Agile/Scrum, SDLC, and test automation tools is essential.