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DANE LLC

QA/Test Engineer

Job summary

ARLINGTON

Work model

Hybrid · 4 days home
2 days ago
Job description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources

Description

At DANE, we take care of our people, and they stick around because of it. With day-one aggressive PTO and great benefits, you'll have the support you need to succeed.

We are seeking a highly experienced professional to join our agile quality engineering team. This role consists of a balance of automated and manual testing across a complex, multi-stack application environment. You will collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to validate requirements and user stories, identify defects, and promote best-in-class QA practices across the development lifecycle.

Details

  • Location: Hybrid - Onsite, Arlington, VA (1 day/week and as needed)
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or Equivalent
  • Experience: Minimum 4 years of relevant experience
  • Clearance: Must hold an Active DoD Secret Clearance or higher

Responsibilities

  • Work with the functional and development teams to identify, document, and execute test cases.
  • Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts/frameworks for functional, regression, and integration testing using Selenium, Cypress, Postman/Newman, JUnit/NUnit, and/or Jest.
  • Execute manual test cases for new features, edge cases, and scenarios where automation is not practical.
  • Perform exploratory testing to uncover usability, performance, and reliability issues.
  • Analyze requirements, user stories, and technical specifications to create comprehensive test plans and cases.
  • Report, track, and verify defects using issue management systems (Azure DevOps and/or Jira).
  • Partner with developers and DevOps engineers to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions).
  • Provide clear test documentation, metrics, and quality reports to stakeholders.
  • Advocate for quality engineering practices and contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain testing best practices to enhance the quality of deliverables.
  • Ensure adherence to testing standards and processes across all scrum teams.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve testing methodologies to adapt to project needs and technological advancements.
  • Manage the maintenance and enhancement of the regression test suite to ensure ongoing product stability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience as a QA / Test Engineer or related quality engineering role.
  • Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Postman/Newman, JUnit/NUnit, and/or Jest).
  • Experience testing REST APIs and web applications across .NET, Java, and/or Node/NestJS stacks.
  • Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (Azure DevOps and/or Jira).
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions).
  • Exposure to MuleSoft Anypoint Platform or other enterprise integration testing preferred but not required.
  • Exposure to containerized test execution (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Exposure to observability tooling (OpenTelemetry, Application Insights).
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt quickly in evolving technical environments.

DANE LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Flexible work from home options available.