QA/Test Engineer
About The Position
At DANE, we take care of our people, and they stick around because of it. With day-one aggressive PTO and great benefits, you’ll have the support you need to succeed. We are seeking a highly experienced QA / Test Engineer to join our agile quality engineering team. This role consists of a balance of automated and manual testing across a complex, multi-stack application environment. The QA / Test Engineer will collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to validate requirements and user stories, identify defects, and promote best-in-class QA practices across the development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience
- Active DoD Secret Clearance required
- Minimum 4+ years of experience as a QA / Test Engineer or related quality engineering role
- Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks (Selenium, Cypress, Postman/Newman, JUnit/NUnit, and/or Jest)
- Experience testing REST APIs and web applications across .NET, Java, and/or Node/NestJS stacks
- Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (Azure DevOps and/or Jira)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions)
- Exposure to MuleSoft Anypoint Platform or other enterprise integration testing preferred but not required
- Exposure to containerized test execution (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Exposure to observability tooling (OpenTelemetry, Application Insights)
- Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt quickly in evolving technical environments
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to MuleSoft Anypoint Platform or other enterprise integration testing
- Exposure to containerized test execution (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Exposure to observability tooling (OpenTelemetry, Application Insights)
Responsibilities
- Work with the functional and development teams to identify, document, and execute test cases
- Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts/frameworks for functional, regression, and integration testing using Selenium, Cypress, Postman/Newman, JUnit/NUnit, and/or Jest
- Execute manual test cases for new features, edge cases, and scenarios where automation is not practical
- Perform exploratory testing to uncover usability, performance, and reliability issues
- Analyze requirements, user stories, and technical specifications to create comprehensive test plans and cases
- Report, track, and verify defects using issue management systems (Azure DevOps and/or Jira)
- Partner with developers and DevOps engineers to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions)
- Provide clear test documentation, metrics, and quality reports to stakeholders
- Advocate for quality engineering practices and contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes
- Develop, implement, and maintain testing best practices to enhance the quality of deliverables
- Ensure adherence to testing standards and processes across all scrum teams
- Continuously evaluate and improve testing methodologies to adapt to project needs and technological advancements
- Manage the maintenance and enhancement of the regression test suite to ensure ongoing product stability
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
