Software Test Engineer

ICF • Reston, VA

1d • Remote

About The Position

Our Digital Modernization Division is an information technology and management consulting department that offers integrated, strategic solutions to public- and private-sector clients. ICF brings the expertise, agility, and commitment to design, build, and operate high-performance IT solutions that support clients' missions. The Software Test Engineer will develop and execute a comprehensive testing approach for the government modernization effort, with emphasis on automated testing, API and backend validation, database verification, defect analysis, and Agile quality engineering.

Requirements

• Candidate must reside in the U.S., be authorized to work in the U.S., and all work must be performed in the U.S.
• Candidate must have lived in the U.S. for three (3) full years out of the last five (5) years
• Candidate must be able to pass successful Public Trust background check
• US Citizenship is required by the federal government for this position
• Minimum five years of experience in automated software testing and detailed test planning and execution.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; directly related experience may be considered in place of education.
• Experience with Selenium, Appium, Pytest, TestNG, Postman, or JMeter.
• Experience using Java, Python, or C for test automation.
• SQL skills and experience with CI/CD, defect tracking, and source-control tools.
• Ability to work effectively in Agile delivery teams and collaborate with government and contractor stakeholders
• Testing or quality certification.
• Experience with pipeline-integrated automation and Section 508 testing.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain automated end-to-end, integration, regression, and API tests.
• Develop detailed test plans, test cases, test data, and traceability artifacts.
• Execute tests, identify and reproduce defects, and support root-cause analysis.
• Validate APIs, backend services, database results, security requirements, and Section 508 compliance.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and report quality metrics.
• Collaborate closely with developers, the Product Owner, and client stakeholders.

Benefits

• ICF is an equal opportunity employer.
• Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree