Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Position Description

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Software Quality Assurance Engineer opportunity located in Louisville, CO.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, write, and maintain test cases and test plans based on product requirements
• Perform manual testing (functional, regression, exploratory) across web or APIs
• Identify, document, and track bugs with clear reproduction steps and expected vs actual results
• Participate in test execution cycles
• Participate in investigation and reproduction of customer reported issues
• Work with developers, product managers, and designers to understand requirements and identify potential issues
• Maintain test documentation and update test cases as features evolve
• Provide clear test reports and quality status updates to stakeholders
• Own QA efforts for project through development life cycle
• Validate implemented UI against design specifications

Job Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software testing
• Experience with bug tracking software such as Jira or click-up
• Hands-on experience with both manual and automated testing
• Experience with at least one modern automation framework (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright)
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins
• Experience testing APIs using tools like Postman
• Basic knowledge of SQL for data validation
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, testing types, and software development lifecycle
• Experience testing subscription-based products
• Experience working effectively in a remote or distributed team environment, with strong communication and self-management skills

Nice to Have:

• CMS experience
• Familiarity with python and browser stack
• Experience with test case management tools like TestRail
• Experience testing tts platforms, accessibility, security.

Job Details

• Job Type: Contract
• Location: Fully remote (Oregon or Washington State only).
• Pay Rate: $40-$45 an hour.
• Due to government contract requirements, this position is restricted to U.S. Citizens/Green Card Holder only.

Benefits Package

Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent

Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation --- from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We're passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.