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Cayuse Holdings

Software Developer QA Tester

Arlington, VA · On-site

$110K - $160K/yr

Software Testing and Quality Assurance: * Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for both ... However, due to the anticipated nature of the contract and the absence of a finalized task order ...

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Software Developer QA Tester

Arlington, VA · On-site

$110 - $160/hr

Software Testing and Quality Assurance: * Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for both ... However, due to the anticipated nature of the contract and the absence of a finalized task order ...

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SiloSmashers

Testing Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

Testing EngineerThis position is part of a proposal submission and is contingent upon contract award.Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid)Clearance: DHS SuitabilityDescription:Ensure quality of software ...

SiloSmashers

Testing Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

... contract award. Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid) Clearance: DHS Suitability Description: Ensure quality of software and systems through rigorous testing. Develop test plans and conduct manual ...

SiloSmashers

Testing Engineer

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

... contract award. Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid) Clearance: DHS Suitability Description: Ensure quality of software and systems through rigorous testing. Develop test plans and conduct manual ...

Cayuse Holdings

Software Developer QA Tester

Arlington, VA · On-site

$110 - $160/hr

Software Testing and Quality Assurance: * Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for both ... However, due to the anticipated nature of the contract and the absence of a finalized task order ...

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How much do contract software testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract software testing in Washington is $49.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.84 and $59.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Software Testing vs Contract QA Analyst?

AspectContract Software TestingContract QA Analyst
CertificationsISTQB, CSTE, CSQAISTQB, CSTE, CSQA
Work EnvironmentProject-based, remote or onsiteProject-based, remote or onsite
Industry UsageSoftware development companies, tech firmsSoftware development companies, tech firms
Primary FocusExecuting test cases, bug reportingTest planning, quality process oversight

Contract Software Testing and Contract QA Analyst roles often overlap but differ in scope. Contract Software Testing primarily involves executing test cases and identifying bugs, while Contract QA Analysts focus on overall quality assurance processes and test planning. Both roles require similar certifications and are used in similar work environments within the software industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Software Testing jobs in Washington?

The most popular types of Software Testing jobs in Washington are:

Infographic showing various Contract Software Testing job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,489 per year, or $49.3 per hour.

Informatica Software Tester

BCforward

Maryland City, MD

Contractor

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Company Description

About BCforward BCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers' needs into a full service personnel solutions organization. BCforward's headquarters are in Indianapolis, Indiana and also operates delivery centers in 17 locations in North America as well as Hyderabad, India and Puerto Rico. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm headquartered in Indiana. With 14+ years of uninterrupted growth, the addition of two brands (Stafforward and PMforward) and a team of more than 1400 resources our teams deliver services for multiple industries from both public and private sectors. BCforward's team of dedicated staffing professionals has placed thousands of talented people over the past decade, with retention rates that are consistently higher than the industry average.

Job Description

Informatica Software Testers Needed

Lanham, Maryland

Long Term Opportunity


Description:

Our client is seeking several ITS and SITS Informatica Software Testers to join our team. These positions will be located in Lanham, Maryland. This is a Very, Very long term contract opportunity working on-site.


Roles and Responsibilities:

Individual will conduct functional and/or integration testing of multiple programs in a client/server and/or IBM mainframe environment.

Programs typically support the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax processing pipeline and master file systems.

Individual will use IRS or Contractor-developed documentation to construct test cases with predetermined results and test data to verify program functionality and/or interfaces through assigned systems.

Individual will review output to determine whether or not the test results fulfill the established requirements, and if necessary, notify the responsible programmers, both orally and in writing, of errors, omissions, and inconsistencies in the programs and/or documentation.


If the candidate were to have a MBI clearance - that would be fantastic


Qualifications:

This position may be filled at either an ITS or SITS labor category level:

Basic Qualifications for an SITS:

BS degree and 9 years IT experience OR High school diploma and a minimum of 13 years of progressive IT experience

3 years of software testing experience

Knowledge of Informatica ETL tool and/or Informatica software testing

Ability to obtain a Minimum Background Investigation security clearance


Basic Qualifications for an ITS:

BS degree and 5 years IT experience OR High school diploma and a minimum of 9 years of progressive IT experience

3 years of software testing experience

Knowledge of Informatica ETL tool and/or Informatica software testing

Ability to obtain a Minimum Background Investigation security clearance


Preferred Qualifications:

Candidates with these desired skills will be given preferential consideration:

Possession of a current IRS background investigation

Knowledge of current IRS tax administration software applications

Experience with IRS tax administration systems



Qualifications

BS Degree

Additional Information

Must be able to pass a background and drug screen

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About BCforward

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BCforward began as an IT business solutions and staffing firm. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers' needs into a full service personnel solutions organization. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, BCforward also operates numerous delivery centers across North America and India. We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm in Indiana. Our uninterrupted growth has allowed BCforward to deliver uniquely configured IT staffing and project solutions for over years of catering to our customers' specific needs. BCforward currently maintains a team of over 5000 global resources. With our additional brand, Stafforward, together we have the capabilities to deliver services for a variety of industries in both public and private sectors which allows us to address your most challenging needs.

Industry

It services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Year founded

1998

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