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Steampunk

Salesforce Tester

Mclean, VA · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification * Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST) * DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5) * DevSecOps Experience with actual ...

ViedTech

Software Test Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

Preferred International Software Testing Qualifications Testing (ISTQB) certification Qualifications Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Steampunk

Mulesoft QA/Tester

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$90K - $130K/yr

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification * Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST) * DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5) * DevSecOps Experience with actual ...

ViedTech

Software Test Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

Preferred International Software Testing Qualifications Testing (ISTQB) certification Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Steampunk

Mulesoft QA/Tester

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$90K - $130K/yr

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification * Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST) * DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5) * DevSecOps Experience with actual ...

Steampunk

Mulesoft QA/Tester

Mclean, VA · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification * Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST) * DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5) * DevSecOps Experience with actual ...

Steampunk

Salesforce Tester

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$90K - $130K/yr

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification * Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST) * DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5) * DevSecOps Experience with actual ...

Steampunk

Salesforce Tester

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$90K - $130K/yr

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification * Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST) * DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5) * DevSecOps Experience with actual ...

Steampunk

QA Tester

Mclean, VA · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification * Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST) * DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5) * DevSecOps Experience with actual ...

Steampunk

QA Tester

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$90K - $130K/yr

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification * Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST) * DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5) * DevSecOps Experience with actual ...

Steampunk

QA Tester

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$90K - $130K/yr

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification * Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST) * DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5) * DevSecOps Experience with actual ...

Steampunk

QA Tester

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$90K - $130K/yr

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification * Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST) * DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5) * DevSecOps Experience with actual ...

Steampunk

QA Tester

Mclean, VA

$90K - $130K/yr

International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification * Certified Manager of Software Testing (CMST) * DHS Trusted Tester Certification (TTv5) * DevSecOps Experience with actual ...

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How much do freelance international software tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance international software tester in the United States is $43.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.41 and $52.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance international software tester?

A Freelance International Software Tester is a professional who tests software applications for bugs, usability, and compatibility issues across different countries and markets. They work independently, often on a contract basis, and may test localized versions of software to ensure they meet region-specific requirements. Their work helps companies deliver high-quality products that function correctly for users around the world. Testers may be responsible for reporting issues, suggesting improvements, and verifying that software adheres to international standards. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with various testing tools and methodologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance international software tester?

To thrive as a Freelance International Software Tester, you need a solid understanding of software testing methodologies, attention to detail, and familiarity with various operating systems and devices, often supported by a degree in computer science or relevant certifications like ISTQB. Proficiency with testing tools such as Selenium, Jira, TestRail, and bug-tracking systems is typically required. Strong communication skills, adaptability to diverse cultures, and effective time management help you collaborate with global teams and meet client expectations. These skills ensure accurate, high-quality testing deliverables and reliable performance across international markets.

How do freelance international software testers typically manage communication and collaboration across different time zones?

Freelance International Software Testers often work with clients and teams spread across multiple countries, requiring flexible communication habits. They commonly use asynchronous tools like email, project management platforms, and shared documentation to coordinate tasks and provide updates. Scheduling regular check-ins or stand-ups at overlapping times can help address urgent issues and maintain alignment. Adapting to clients' preferred communication channels and proactively clarifying expectations ensures smooth collaboration and helps testers stay integrated with global teams.

What is the difference between Freelance International Software Tester vs Freelance QA Analyst?

AspectFreelance International Software TesterFreelance QA Analyst
CredentialsBasic testing certifications, familiarity with testing toolsSimilar testing certifications, focus on quality assurance processes
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-based, international clientsRemote or on-site, often within specific industries or companies
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance, software development, IT companiesFreelance or contract, software and product companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding testing roles, freelance testing opportunitiesQuality assurance roles, freelance QA projects

Freelance International Software Testers focus on executing testing procedures across various platforms and international clients, often working independently. Freelance QA Analysts typically handle broader quality assurance tasks, including process improvements and documentation. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but their focus and scope differ slightly, catering to different client needs in the software industry.

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Infographic showing various Freelance International Software Tester job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,490 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

Software Tester Associate

Pensacola, FL • On-site

Science Applications International Corporation
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description


SAIC is hiring a Software Tester Associate located in Pensacola, FL. This position will be supporting Training & Education Management Systems for Naval Education and Training Command (NETC). The role will support our Programs of Record; Corporate Enterprise Training Activity Resource Systems (CeTARS) for both schoolhouse & corporate, Navy & Joint MyEducation (MyED), Naval Education and Training Future Officer and Citizenship User System (NETFOCUS), Navy Inspector General Hotline Tracking System (NIGHTS), Navy Enlisted Advancement System (NEAS), Authoring Instructional Materials (AIM), and Learning Assessment System (LAS). As a software tester, you'll evaluate and verify that software applications function as intended by identifying, reporting, and helping to resolve defects, ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of the software.
This is a contingent role expected to be awarded this December 2026.
The Software Tester Associate will:
  • Advocate for and implement continuous improvement in testing processes, tools, and strategies with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions.
  • Develop, execute, and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate software functionality, performance, and reliability, with an emphasis on web-based applications.
  • Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing to identify and resolve software issues.
  • Clearly document and track defects using test management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps), and coordinate with developers to validate their resolution.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, stakeholders, and OEM partners, to ensure comprehensive test coverage throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Validate data integrity and software behavior through SQL-based test data validations and database queries.
  • Support test automation initiatives by defining standards, building test scripts, and ensuring quality gates (e.g., TDD practices, coverage requirements) are met prior to releases.
  • Actively participate in Agile sprint activities, including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and updating sprint boards with testing progress.
  • Troubleshoot and reproduce user-reported issues, conduct root cause analysis, and collaborate on effective resolutions.
  • Design, manage, and improve test execution infrastructure to streamline functional and non-functional test suite runs across CI/CD pipelines, environments, and deployments.

Qualifications
Required Experience, Certification, and Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in any of the following 59 degree fields: Artificial Intelligence; Applied Science in Cybersecurity; Computer Engineering; Computer and Electrical Engineering; Computer Science Cybersecurity Operations; Computer Information Technology Program; Computer Information Systems; Computer Engineering Technology; Computer Science; Computer Science and Engineering/Technology; Cybersecurity; Cybersecurity Engineering; Cybersecurity Management; Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations; Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations (Application Development Application Focus); Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations, Informatics (Cybersecurity Specialization); Cyber Operations; Data Science; Data Analytics; Data Science and Analytics; Electrical Engineering; Engineering Technology; Engineering in Operational Research; Engineering in Operations Research; Electrical and Computer Engineering; Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology; Engineering; Electronics Engineering; Electronic(s) Engineering Technology; Electrical Engineering Technology; Enterprise Technology Integration (Cybersecurity Application Focus); Enterprise Architecture and Business Transformation; Engineering Science; Electrical and Computer Engineering w/ concentration in Cybersecurity; General Engineering; Information Systems; Information Systems and Technology; Information Science; Informatics (Cybersecurity Specialization); Information Sciences and Technology (Cybersecurity Option); Information; Industrial Engineering and Operations Research; Industrial and Systems Engineering; Information Technology; Information Technology (Cybersecurity Option); Information Technology (Networking Option); Information Technology Networking - Cybersecurity; Industrial Engineering; Library and Information Studies; Mathematics; Mechanical Engineering Technology; Management and Information Systems; Management Information Systems; Network Engineering; Software Engineering; Systems Engineering; Statistics; Security and Risk Analysis (Information Option); Security and Risk Analysis (Cybersecurity Option.

Required Skills:
  • Hands-on experience with software testing for web applications.
  • Familiarity with Agile environments and iterative software development processes.
  • Proficiency in test management and issue-tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, TFS).
  • Ability to write clear, repeatable test cases and assess software behavior against documented requirements.
  • Basic understanding of SQL to validate test data.
  • Experience building test automation using modern frameworks.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for identifying and resolving software defects.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate technical information to diverse audiences.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have):
  • Strong understanding of Cloud, DevOps, and Digital Workplace technologies.
  • Previous experience as a Software Developer, Coder, Software Engineer, or Programmer.
  • Hands-on experience with major languages like Python, Java, .Net's ecosystem, and/or SQL.
  • Agile or Project Management certifications.

Clearance Required:
  • Secret Clearance is required.

About Us
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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