ICF Next

Software Test Engineer

ICF Next$81K — $138K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in automated software testing and test execution.
  • US citizenship required for compliance with federal regulations.
  • Must pass a Public Trust background check.
  • Residency in the U.S. for at least 3 of the last 5 years.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferable, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage automated end-to-end and API tests.
  • Develop detailed test plans, test cases, and traceability artifacts.
  • Execute tests and perform defect analysis and root-cause investigation.
  • Validate backend services, databases, and compliance with security requirements.
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and report quality metrics.
  • Collaborate with developers, Product Owners, and client stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Remote work authorized, supporting US Eastern time zone hours.
  • Accommodations available for applicants with disabilities or religious purposes.
  • Strict monitoring of remote working locations for compliance.
Full Job Description
The Work

The Software Test Engineer will develop and execute a comprehensive testing approach for the government modernization effort, with emphasis on automated testing, API and backend validation, database verification, defect analysis, and Agile quality engineering.

Job Location: Remote work is authorized. Must support US Eastern time zone working hours.

*If you accept this position, you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses and prohibits personal VPN connections.

What You Will Do
  • Create and maintain automated end-to-end, integration, regression, and API tests.
  • Develop detailed test plans, test cases, test data, and traceability artifacts.
  • Execute tests, identify and reproduce defects, and support root-cause analysis.
  • Validate APIs, backend services, database results, security requirements, and Section 508 compliance.
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and report quality metrics.
  • Collaborate closely with developers, the Product Owner, and client stakeholders.


What You Will Bring With You
  • Candidate must reside in the U.S., be authorized to work in the U.S., and all work must be performed in the U.S.
  • Candidate must have lived in the U.S. for three (3) full years out of the last five (5) years
  • Candidate must be able to pass successful Public Trust background check
  • US Citizenship is required by the federal government for this position
  • Minimum five years of experience in automated software testing and detailed test planning and execution.


What We Would Like You To Bring With You
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field; directly related experience may be considered in place of education.
  • Experience with Selenium, Appium, Pytest, TestNG, Postman, or JMeter.
  • Experience using Java, Python, or C for test automation.
  • SQL skills and experience with CI/CD, defect tracking, and source-control tools.
  • Ability to work effectively in Agile delivery teams and collaborate with government and contractor stakeholders
  • Testing or quality certification.
  • Experience with pipeline-integrated automation and Section 508 testing.


Professional Skills
  • Highly effective analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively across business, technical, and client teams.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize multiple assignments in a delivery-focused environment.

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Bot and Third-Party Applications

Please note that this application must be submitted directly by the applicant for consideration. Failure to do so may result in the application being excluded for consideration. Applicants needing an accommodation for disability or religious purposes in connection with the application process should contact [email protected] for assistance.

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$81,499.00 - $138,549.00

Nationwide Remote Office (US99)

About ICF Next

ICF Next is a global marketing and communications agency that provides a wide range of services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, energy, and transportation. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. ICF Next offers a comprehensive suite of services, including branding, digital marketing, public relations, and social media management. The company has a strong reputation for delivering innovative and effective solutions that help its clients achieve their business objectives. ICF Next is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and it has received numerous awards for its work in these areas.
Learn more about ICF Next
Size
8,000 employees
Market Cap
$1.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$54.9 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+5.6%
Revenue
$1.5 billion
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