Software Tester/QA Analyst 3 - Richmond VA 23225 (Onsite)

Yakshna Solutions, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training and professional development

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider is seeking a Software Tester/QA Analyst in Richmond, VA. The candidate will define and manage the quality assurance strategy, ensuring high-quality software delivery. Responsibilities include leading test planning and execution, managing defect tracking, and coordinating across teams. A strong background in software testing with at least 5 years of experience, including healthcare settings, is preferred. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
• 2+ years in a QA Lead, Test Lead, or similar role.
• Experience in healthcare environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the overall QA and testing strategy across projects.
• Manage defect tracking and prioritize resolutions.
• Develop and maintain test plans and traceability matrices.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical abilities

Communication

Problem-solving

SDLC understanding

Tools

Test management tools

Defect tracking tools

Automated testing tools

Job description

We strive to attract and retain the brightest people and offer different job experiences with a full range of challenges and rewards.

We help companies realize and implement IT solutions strategically. Yakshna Solutions supports our client’s mission and goals by sharing our know-how, skills and knowledge. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer.

Working with Yakshna gives you the opportunity to develop your knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additionally, you can build a network of peers, mentors and advance your career! We offer exciting opportunities to work with leading industry experts, business consultants and IT specialists across large government and private sector companies. The people who work in Yakshna are as diverse as our services. We recognize the crucial importance of each individual to our success and offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and innovative training.

Opportunities here exist across many services and across many US states. Don’t forget to refer your friends to earn cash for qualified referrals! Based on your relevant profile and our current requirements, our recruitment team will contact you as soon as possible.

Open Jobs

Mar 18 2026

ID Job Title Job Description

797964 Software Tester/QA Analyst 3

Yakshna Solutions, Inc, YSI is a CMMI Level 3 assessed, ISO 9001, 20000:1, 27001 certified, woman‑owned small business enterprises, headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, USA. YSI provides professional IT solutions and services to business corporations and government organizations. YSI is committed to serve its business communities as a leading IT vendor providing innovative, quality, and cost‑effective IT business solutions and services.

YSI offers a competitive benefits package that includes the following: 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance, paid time off, training and professional development assistance.

Dept of Corrections (DOC) is seeking a Software Tester/QA Analyst that would be responsible for defining, managing, and executing the quality assurance strategy to ensure the delivery of high‑quality, reliable software solutions. This role leads testing efforts across the software development lifecycle, coordinates QA resources, establishes testing standards, and works closely with development, product, and business stakeholders to mitigate risk and ensure system readiness.

Job Responsibilities

• Define and own the overall QA and testing strategy across projects and releases
• Lead test planning, execution, and reporting for functional, integration, system, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
• Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, test scripts, and traceability matrices
• Coordinate QA activities across internal teams and third‑party vendors
• Ensure alignment between requirements, test coverage, and acceptance criteria
• Manage defect tracking, prioritization, and resolution in collaboration with development teams
• Establish QA standards, best practices, and test governance processes
• Oversee test environments, test data preparation, and release readiness assessments
• Provide risk‑based testing recommendations and go/no‑go input for releases

Required skills and experience

• 5+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance
• 2+ years of experience in a QA Lead, Test Lead, or similar role
• Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, and/or Waterfall methodologies
• Hands‑on experience with test management and defect tracking tools
• Experience in automated testing frameworks and tools
• Experience leading UAT and working with business stakeholders
• Experience in healthcare environments

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities
• Clear, concise written and verbal communication
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Detail‑oriented with a strong quality mindset

Location: 6900 Atmore Drive Richmond VA 23225 (Onsite)

$55K-60k/A with benefits

US Citizenship or Green card holder only!

YSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.