QA Engineer

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About NDi Network Designs, Inc. (NDi) is a leading federal contractor that specializes in designing, developing, and delivering information technology and network solutions for government customers. Founded in 1985, NDi’s core values drive all aspects of the business and foster a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment.

Military Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

Job Description The QA Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications through thorough testing and validation. Working closely with cross‑functional teams—developers, business analysts, and project managers—the candidate will identify test requirements, design and execute test plans, and help deliver high‑quality software products. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and clear communication are essential.

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Remote position; may require occasional onsite meetings in McLean, VA.
• Eligible to work from AZ, DC, FL, GA, OH, ME, MD, SC, TX, UT, VA, NC, OK, WV.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• At least four years of experience in software testing or a related role.
• Strong understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and tools.
• Proficiency in manual and automated testing techniques.
• Experience with test management and bug‑tracking tools such as JIRA, Test Rail, or similar.
• Good understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork ability.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

• Experience in a government contracting environment.
• Knowledge of automated testing frameworks such as Selenium, QTP, or similar.
• Familiarity with security and performance testing.

• Test Planning and Design
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  Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases based on project requirements and specifications.
• Test Execution
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  Execute manual and automated test cases to ensure software functionality, reliability, and performance.
• Defect Management
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  Record and document test results, report defects using bug tracking tools, collaborate with developers, and perform retesting of resolved issues.
• Collaboration
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  Work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure understanding of requirements and align on test objectives; participate in project meetings to provide updates.
• Continuous Improvement
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  Stay updated with industry trends and best practices; seek opportunities to improve testing processes and methodologies.
• Documentation
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  Maintain comprehensive documentation of test plans, test cases, results, and defect reports; ensure clarity and accessibility for stakeholders.

Compensation ranges from $98,244 to $112,713 per year. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, vision, pet, and legal insurance; 401(k) retirement matching; paid leave and holidays; health and wellness programs; employer‑paid life and disability insurance; professional development and education benefits; and more.

As a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), NDi is dedicated to hiring veterans and fostering an environment that honors their service.

NDi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proudly supply equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status, citizenship, or any other basis prohibited by law. As a federal contractor, NDi complies with all affirmative action requirements.

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to join one of the fastest‑growing companies in Federal contracting!