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Jr Software Test Engineer Jobs in Smithfield, VA

WR Systems

Software Test Engineer

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$104K - $133K/yr

WR has an opportunity for a Software Test Engineer to support the design and testing of geospatial/geographic information systems (GIS) using advanced programming languages. Position responsibilities ...

WR Systems

Software Test Engineer

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$104K - $133K/yr

WR has an opportunity for a Software Test Engineer to support the design and testing of geospatial/geographic information systems (GIS) using advanced programming languages. Position responsibilities ...

WR Systems

Software Test Engineer

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$104K - $133K/yr

WR has an opportunity for a Software Test Engineer to support the design and testing of geospatial/geographic information systems (GIS) using advanced programming languages. Position responsibilities ...

CACI

Software Test Engineer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$75K - $158K/yr

Software Test Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local

Worky

Software Test Engineer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Join our MSC IBS team as a Software Test Engineer, where you'll play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software solutions deployed on AWS cloud infrastructure. In this ...

Pae

Software Test Engineer - SOA C3

Norfolk, VA · On-site

Software Test Engineer (Mid-Level) - SOA C3 Location: Norfolk/Portsmouth, VA (Onsite) Employment Type: Full-time Security Clearance: U.S. Secret Job Summary: Amentum is seeking a detail-oriented and ...

Amentum

Software Test Engineer - SOA C3

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Software Test Engineer (Mid-Level) - SOA C3 Location: Norfolk/Portsmouth, VA (Onsite) Employment Type: Full-time Security Clearance: U.S. Secret Job Summary: Amentum is seeking a detail-oriented and ...

Amentum

Software Test Engineer - SOA C3

Norfolk, VA · On-site

Software Test Engineer (Mid-Level) - SOA C3 Location: Norfolk/Portsmouth, VA (Onsite) Employment Type: Full-time Security Clearance: U.S. Secret Job Summary: Amentum is seeking a detail-oriented and ...

WR Systems

Software Test Engineer Norfolk, VA

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

WR has an opportunity for a Software Test Engineer to support the design and testing of geospatial/geographic information systems (GIS) using advanced programming languages. Position responsibilities ...

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How much do jr software test engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for jr software test engineer in Smithfield, VA is $87,924.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,900.00 and $88,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Jr Software Test Engineer vs Software Test Engineer?

AspectJr Software Test EngineerSoftware Test Engineer
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or relevant certification, basic testing knowledgeBachelor's degree in CS or related field, more experience
Work EnvironmentEntry-level testing teams, supervised tasksMore autonomous testing roles, complex projects
Employer & Industry UsageStartups, IT companies, software firmsEstablished companies, larger software development teams
Search & Comparison IntentEntry-level testing roles, career progressionMid-level testing positions, skill enhancement

The main difference between a Jr Software Test Engineer and a Software Test Engineer lies in experience, responsibilities, and independence. Jr Software Test Engineers are typically entry-level, focusing on basic testing tasks under supervision, while Software Test Engineers handle more complex testing activities with greater autonomy. Both roles are essential in software development, with the Jr role serving as a stepping stone to more advanced testing positions.

What cities near Smithfield, VA are hiring for Jr Software Test Engineer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Jr Software Test Engineer job openings in Smithfield, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,924 per year, or $42.3 per hour.

Software Test Engineer

WR Systems

Norfolk, VA • On-site

$104K - $133K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description


Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance
Travel Requirements: Limited travel; must be willing and able to support division travel to trade shows and customer sites, as needed.
Location: Norfolk, VA
SUMMARY: WR has an opportunity for a Software Test Engineer to support the design and testing of geospatial/geographic information systems (GIS) using advanced programming languages.
Position responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Supports geospatial-based software design and testing with an emphasis on:
    • Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs)
    • Backend logic and databases
  • Conducts software testing, troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning.
  • Supports the evaluation and validation of software functionality and performance.

Candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills, and experience:
  • Bachelor of Science degree, conferred or currently in the final year of a program, in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related scientific discipline.
  • Three (3)+ years of Software Test Engineer experience.
  • Strong understanding of advanced programming concepts, including:
    • Object-oriented programming
    • Design patterns
    • Multi-threading
    • Inter-process communication
    • Buffering
    • Persistence
  • Solid understanding of data filtering, present-time filtering, future-time predictions, and interpolation/smoothing methods.
  • Ability to conduct performance tuning and debugging.
  • Experience with C++, C#, and/or Python programming.
  • Knowledge of technologies such as ASP.NET, Blazor, .NET Core, and Mono is beneficial.
  • Proficiency in a high-level programming language, with C++ and/or C# preferred.

The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment third-party background check which may include verification of any of the following: Employment history; Education and/or certifications; Criminal history; Driving Records; Other records or information related to the candidate's suitability for the position.
Position Salary Range: $104,000 - $133,000. The listed salary range represents the typical range for this position. WR bases the offered salary on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, knowledge, and skills, scope and responsibilities of the position, and market and business considerations.
Benefits Offered: WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and Tuition Reimbursement.
WR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, traits associated with race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including lactation, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, veterans' status, or any additional factors that are protected by law. EOE/Veteran/Disability. Please see https://wrsystems.com/our-responsibility/ for more information.

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