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Engineer Test Engineer Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Test Engineer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Overview As a Test Engineer, you will work at delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud and data systems development. Contributions As a Test Engineer, you will work with ...

Test Engineer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Contributions As a Test Engineer , you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud and data systems development. We are looking ...

The Senior Test Engineer serves as the technical lead and subject matter expert for software and system testing activities. This role is responsible for evaluating system and software performance to ...

Test Engineer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

Test Engineer The Opportunity: When a user tries new software, they expect it to be intuitive and run smoothly. Functionality, reliability, and user experience are key to successful software ...

The Senior Test Engineer serves as the technical lead and subject matter expert for software and system testing activities. This role is responsible for evaluating system and software performance to ...

The Senior Test Engineer serves as the technical lead and subject matter expert for software and system testing activities. This role is responsible for evaluating system and software performance to ...

As a Test Engineer, you will work at delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud and data systems development. As a Test Engineer, you will work with our growing DevSecOps ...

Test Engineer Duration: Full Time Location: Arlington, VA Must have an Active Interim Secret or greater clearance at least The Job Role and Responsibilities A Testing Engineer is required to fully ...

The Senior Test Engineer serves as the technical lead and subject matter expert for software and system testing activities. This role is responsible for evaluating system and software performance to ...

The Senior Test Engineer serves as the technical lead and subject matter expert for software and system testing activities. This role is responsible for evaluating system and software performance to ...

The Senior Test Engineer serves as the technical lead and subject matter expert for software and system testing activities. This role is responsible for evaluating system and software performance to ...

Test Engineer Location : Bristow, Virginia Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months As an experienced member of our Software Engineering Group, we look first and foremost for people who are passionate ...

Test Engineer

Vienna, VA ยท On-site

$105K - $135K/yr

The Test Engineer will analyze business requirement to develop and execute manual and automation test cases and validate the functionalities, code quality, and report test results; Will provide ...

The Test Engineer will analyze business requirement to develop and execute manual and automation test cases and validate the functionalities, code quality, and report test results; Will provide ...

The Test Engineer will analyze business requirement to develop and execute manual and automation test cases and validate the functionalities, code quality, and report test results; Will provide ...

Test Engineer

Sterling, VA ยท Hybrid

$153K - $207K/yr

Yes TEST ENGINEER MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Test Engineer, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of Department of State. You will play a crucial role in ensuring ...

Flight Test Engineer

Manassas, VA ยท On-site

$90K - $170K/yr

Flight Test Engineer About Electra: At Electra, we're pioneering sustainable aviation by developing hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing aircraft designed to transform regional air ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Test Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Test Engineer, you need a solid background in software or hardware testing principles, quality assurance processes, and often a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with automated testing tools (such as Selenium, JUnit, or LabVIEW), bug tracking systems, and scripting languages is typically required, along with certifications like ISTQB being advantageous. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong problem-solving skills are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate identification of defects, efficient test execution, and delivery of reliable, high-quality products.

How does a Test Engineer typically collaborate with development teams during the software development lifecycle?

Test Engineers work closely with software developers throughout the development process, often participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and review meetings. They provide feedback on testability of new features, design and execute test cases, and report defects directly to the development team. This close collaboration ensures that quality is built into the product from the outset and that issues are identified and resolved quickly, which helps maintain efficient release schedules and high product reliability.

What are Test Engineers?

Test Engineers are professionals who design, develop, and execute tests to ensure the quality and functionality of products, systems, or software. They identify bugs, defects, or areas for improvement by running various test scenarios and analyzing results. Test Engineers work closely with development teams to understand requirements and ensure that products meet required standards before release. Their role is crucial in delivering reliable and high-quality products to customers.
What cities in Virginia are hiring for Engineer Test Engineer jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Engineer Test Engineer job openings:
Infographic showing various Engineer Test Engineer job openings in Virginia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Test Engineer

Steampunk

Mclean, VA โ€ข On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Overview
As a Test Engineer, you will work at delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud and data systems development.
Contributions
As a Test Engineer, you will work with our growing DevSecOps practice delivering quality assurance services to support application, cloud and data systems development. We are looking for candidates with 3-5 years experience with experience with quality assurance and test automation practices in an Agile/DevSecOps work environment. Responsibilities include:
  • Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
  • Meet with product design team to determine testing parameters
  • Write test plans, create test cases, test procedures, bug reports, final QA reports for products
  • Manage test data architecture definition and requests
  • Troubleshoot errors and streamline the test procedures
  • Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results, including three or more of the following:
    • Data validation testing
    • Functional testing
    • Performance and load testing
    • Usability testing
    • Accessibility (508) testing
  • Establishing automated testing tools and infrastructure for test automation
  • Provide validation testing of different system and data sets for cloud migrations
  • Develop automated testing scripts considering parallelization and idempotency
  • Automate and improve development, testing, deployment, and release processes
  • Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
  • Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
  • Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
  • Leverage virtualization and containerization to optimize testing software systems
  • Work with teams to bring continuous improvement to DevSecOps processes and tools.
  • Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided
  • Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other DevOps team members.
  • Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members
  • Executes detailed test scenarios for Salesforce applications, including functional, regression, and integration testing.
  • Logs defects, validates fixes, and ensures that the system meets the defined acceptance criteria before deployment.

Qualifications
Required
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
  • BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience
  • 3 Years of Experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
  • 3 Years of Experience with one or more programming or scripting languages
  • 3 Years of application DevSecOps Experience with actual/active development experience in an Agile environment
  • Experience utilizing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes
  • 3 Years of Experience implementing test automation, using tools such as Selenium, Appium, Soap UI, RestAssured, Postman
  • Experience integrating test automation including performance, security, and functional tests into CI/CD Pipelines
  • Experience with performance and load testing
  • Experience in one or more cloud computing environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Testing experience with Mulesoft is required

Preferred
  • Certifications:
    • CAST (Certified Associate in Software Testing)
    • International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills
  • Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred

About steampunk
Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $90,000 to $130,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk's total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers - and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.