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M.C. Dean, Inc

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Tysons, VA · On-site

$150K/yr

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract software qa lead in the United States is $127,336.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectContract Software Qa LeadContract Software Tester
ResponsibilitiesOversees testing teams, develops testing strategies, ensures quality standardsExecutes test cases, reports bugs, performs manual or automated testing
Required SkillsLeadership, test planning, defect tracking, communicationAttention to detail, testing techniques, basic scripting
CertificationsISTQB, CSTE often preferredISTQB Foundation, basic testing certifications
Work EnvironmentCollaborative, team leadership, project managementIndividual testing tasks, collaboration with QA teams

The Contract Software Qa Lead typically manages testing teams and develops testing strategies, requiring leadership skills and certifications like ISTQB. In contrast, the Contract Software Tester focuses on executing tests and identifying bugs, often with basic testing certifications. Both roles are essential in software quality assurance but differ mainly in scope and responsibility.

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Software QA Lead

M.C. Dean, Inc

Tysons, VA • On-site

$150K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Overview
JOB TITLE: Software QA Lead
WORKSITE LOCATION: Tysons, VA
Responsibilities
JOB DUTIES:
Coordinate automated testing. Coordinate cross functional UAT. Define end-to-end test strategy and standards. Define automation framework and continuous integration design. Maintain requirements traceability. Design and maintain API and ERP integration testing workflow. Validate schematic drawings. Define quality metrics and continuous improvement plans. Improve tooling and process standardization
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Master's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Economics, or a closely related field plus 2 years of experience in the job offered or a Software quality assurance occupation, including test automation (Experience can be before, during, or after degree program.)
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Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Economics, or a closely related field plus 5 years of experience in the job offered or a Software quality assurance occupation, including test automation (Experience can be before, during, or after degree program.)
Pay Range
USD $150,467.00 - USD $150,467.00 /Yr.

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M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company's capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life-safety, instrumentation and control, and command and control systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,100 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Tysons, VA, US

Year founded

1949

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