Quality Assurance Tester
Location: Remote, with a preference for candidates in the Washington, DC Metro area who can participate in local collaboration when helpful
Clearance: Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and able to obtain a Government Public Trust clearance
Work Arrangement: Remote
Build quality into software that matters. ActioNet is creating a new opportunity for an experienced Quality Assurance Tester to take an influential role in delivering dependable, user-ready solutions. Working alongside clients and development teams, you will shape testing from design through release, combine manual insight with automation, and help teams deliver with confidence.
Primary Responsibilities
- Partner with clients and development teams to understand system features and shape effective test strategies.
- Create comprehensive test plans and robust test cases that promote reliable, user-ready solutions.
- Turn application user stories and use cases into thoughtful manual and automated test coverage.
- Contribute throughout the design and development process by identifying defects, risks, weaknesses, and inconsistencies early.
- Perform regression, post-release, and post-implementation testing to help maintain solution quality.
- Document and communicate bugs clearly, working with development teams to support timely resolution.
- Execute manual and automated test cases, analyze results, and share actionable findings.
- Build baseline and test data that fully support test-case requirements.
- Keep stakeholders informed and deliver accurate, high-quality work on schedule.
Required Qualifications
- Seven or more (7+) years of experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or in a similar role.
- Three or more (3+) years of automated testing experience using tools such as Selenium.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Understanding of the full software development process, including specification, documentation, and quality control.
- Familiarity with SQL.
- Familiarity with source-control tools such as TFS or Git and with Microsoft Visual Studio or similar integrated development environments.
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks and practices.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and able to obtain a Government Public Trust clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Azure DevOps.
- Residence within the Washington, DC Metro area to facilitate local collaboration when needed.
You will thrive in this role if you enjoy solving problems, collaborating across teams, and turning requirements into dependable test coverage. This is an opportunity to bring your quality mindset to a new ActioNet position, make a visible impact, and help deliver software that clients can trust.
Full-Time Employees are eligible to participate in our ActioNet's Benefits Program:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Education and Professional Training
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs
- Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
- Paid Holidays: 11 per year
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Disability Insurance
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