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Leidos

Quality Assurance (QA) Lead

Burke, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The QA Lead will be responsible for developing and implementing quality standards and procedures to ensure compliance with customer expectations, contractual obligations, and applicable regulatory ...

Leidos

Quality Assurance (QA) Lead

Sterling, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The QA Lead will be responsible for developing and implementing quality standards and procedures to ensure compliance with customer expectations, contractual obligations, and applicable regulatory ...

PROLIM Global Corporation

QA

Princeton, NJ · On-site

Princeton NJ Quality Assurance (QA) Consultant The role of a Quality Assurance (QA) Consultant involves ensuring that end-to-end solutions meet high standards of quality, reliability, and business ...

Computech Corporation

Quality Assurance

Columbus, OH

QAS3 to help IT design, pilot, and implement the software quality assurance review process. Will help development teams test software quality for production deployment. This position will function as ...

Allegiance Staffing

Quality Assurance

Cary, NC

$18.50/hr

Quality Assurance Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Cary, NC Pay: $18.50 per hour Schedule: Rotating Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Job Summary: The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for ...

SynQor

Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector

Salem, NH

Description The Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector will provide support to the SMT, Through Hole, and Systems Integration processes. The QA Inspector will perform product quality control inspections ...

SynQor

Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector

Salem, NH · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Description The Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector will provide support to the SMT, Through Hole, and Systems Integration processes. The QA Inspector will perform product quality control inspections ...

FullSteam

QA

Minooka, IL · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

Kitchen Quality Assurance Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour Schedule: 1st Shift Position: Kitchen Quality Assurance Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Kitchen Quality Assurance ...

Leidos

Quality Assurance (QA) Lead

Aldie, VA · On-site

$92K - $166K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The QA Lead will be responsible for developing and implementing quality standards and procedures to ensure compliance with customer expectations, contractual obligations, and applicable regulatory ...

E Logic

Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst

Washington, DC · Remote

$85K/yr

The QA Analyst will conduct quality assurance reviews of software deliverables, verify compliance with project requirements, and support Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) activities to ...

Austin Hr

Quality Assurance (QA) Lead

Austin, TX · On-site

We are looking for a Quality Assurance (QA) Lead to join our team. This position involves working in a highly collaborative team environment. Our team consists of cutting-edge technologists, data ...

SynQor

Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector

Salem, NH

$19 - $22/hr

The Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector will provide support to the SMT, Through Hole, and Systems Integration processes. The QA Inspector will perform product quality control inspections and process ...

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How much do qa jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for qa in the United States is $44.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.54 and $54.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a QA (Quality Assurance) professional?

QA (Quality Assurance) professionals are responsible for ensuring that products, usually software or hardware, meet specified quality standards before they are released to customers. They design and execute tests, identify defects, and work with development teams to improve processes and product reliability. Their goal is to prevent issues, ensure user satisfaction, and help organizations deliver high-quality outcomes efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a QA (Quality Assurance) professional?

To thrive as a QA professional, you need a strong understanding of software testing principles, attention to detail, and knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with automated testing tools (such as Selenium or JUnit), bug tracking systems (like Jira), and possibly certifications like ISTQB are highly valuable. Excellent analytical skills, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset help QA professionals identify issues and work efficiently with development teams. These skills are essential to ensure software reliability, user satisfaction, and the overall success of development projects.

What are some common challenges Quality Assurance (QA) professionals face when working with cross-functional teams?

QA professionals often encounter challenges such as differing priorities between development and testing teams, tight project deadlines, and communication gaps that can lead to misunderstandings about requirements or bug severity. Successfully navigating these challenges requires strong collaboration skills, proactive communication, and a solutions-focused mindset. QA team members frequently act as a bridge between developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure quality standards are met throughout the software development lifecycle.

What is the difference between Qa vs Software Tester?

AspectQaSoftware Tester
CertificationsQA certifications, ISTQBISTQB, Certified Software Tester
Work EnvironmentQuality assurance teams, development cyclesTesting labs, development projects
Industry UsageUsed broadly in software, manufacturing, and product industriesPrimarily in software development

Qa (Quality Assurance) professionals focus on overall process improvement, standards, and preventing defects across the entire development cycle. Software Testers primarily execute test cases to identify bugs. While both roles involve testing, Qa has a broader scope including process audits, documentation, and quality standards, whereas Software Testers concentrate on executing tests and reporting issues.

Are QA testers still in demand?

QA testers remain in demand as companies prioritize software quality assurance, especially with the growth of digital products. Skills in automation tools like Selenium and understanding of testing frameworks increase employability in this field.

What do quality assurance jobs do?

Quality assurance jobs involve testing products, software, or services to ensure they meet specified standards and are free of defects. QA professionals develop test plans, identify issues, and collaborate with development teams to improve quality, often using tools like test management software and following industry standards. These roles require attention to detail and knowledge of testing methodologies.
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Infographic showing various Qa job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,338 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

Quality Assurance (QA) Inspectors

Innovative Consulting & Management Services

Laurel, MD • On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Description:

Innovative Consulting & Management Services (ICMS) is a Professional & Technical Management Consulting firm with over 20 years of consulting experience. We offer technical professional services to Federal and State Governments, and Commercial clients.


ICMS is a Small Business and Certified HUBZone employer. We deliver value to our clients by combining deep industry knowledge with strong functional capabilities. Our focus is to manage cost-effective programs while at the same time mitigating risk and improving results. Our success is about teamwork, a coordinated effort from all disciplines, from clients to consultants and most important, it’s about delivering on our commitments.

ICMS is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance (QA) Inspectors. This individual is responsible for ensuring the contractor implements an effective Quality Control program and uses the provisions daily to control the quality of work. The function of the job is to ensure the contractor implements an effective quality control (QC) program and uses the provisions daily to control the quality of the work.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Review contract deliverables and submittals for conformance and perform daily inspections to verify all work is in strict compliance with the contract, and request correction of any deficiencies.
  • Develop a construction QA plan for each project including inspection, testing, and reporting procedures, as well as plans for monitoring corrective actions taken by contractors.
  • Prepare daily written QA reports recording all discussion with contractor QC staff as well as deficiencies. QA reports should be completed and submitted within 48 hours.
  • Participate in the pre-construction meetings for each construction work item requiring such by the QA plan.
  • Monitor QC inspection and testing activities performed by the contractor. May include working some nights and weekends as the project schedule dictates.
Requirements:

· Four-year Bachelor's Degree is desired in construction management, engineering or related field or equivalent combination of technical training and/or experience.

· Minimum of 10 years construction management and/or craft supervision experience commercial or Government construction projects.

· Proven experience overseeing work quality, inspections, testing, and compliance activities.

· Strong understanding of: Construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents, Inspection and test plans (ITPs), and Quality Management Systems (QMS)

· Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.


Additional Qualifying Factors:

· As a condition of employment, it will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results.


Security Clearance:

It is mandatory that all Contractor personnel working onsite at federal facilities meet federal government security clearance standards. Minimum investigation at a Public Trust level required.


Employment Type: Full-time

Citizenship requirement: U.S. Citizenship

Location: Laurel, MD (may need to visit Washington DC location and Fort Meade, MD)

Salary: $90,000 – $120,000/year


*This is a contingent hire position based upon the award of contract.


Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 100% covered for employee
  • Life and Accidental AD&D Insurance
  • 401K Retirement plan
  • 11 Paid Government Holidays
  • Generous sick and vacation leave

ICMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or veteran status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.