Quality Assurance Tester

Description

Quality Assurance Tester

Location: Remote, with a preference for candidates in the Washington, DC Metro area who can participate in local collaboration when helpful

Clearance: Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and able to obtain a Government Public Trust clearance

Work Arrangement: Remote

Build quality into software that matters. ActioNet is creating a new opportunity for an experienced Quality Assurance Tester to take an influential role in delivering dependable, user-ready solutions. Working alongside clients and development teams, you will shape testing from design through release, combine manual insight with automation, and help teams deliver with confidence.

Primary Responsibilities

• Partner with clients and development teams to understand system features and shape effective test strategies.
• Create comprehensive test plans and robust test cases that promote reliable, user-ready solutions.
• Turn application user stories and use cases into thoughtful manual and automated test coverage.
• Contribute throughout the design and development process by identifying defects, risks, weaknesses, and inconsistencies early.
• Perform regression, post-release, and post-implementation testing to help maintain solution quality.
• Document and communicate bugs clearly, working with development teams to support timely resolution.
• Execute manual and automated test cases, analyze results, and share actionable findings.
• Build baseline and test data that fully support test-case requirements.
• Keep stakeholders informed and deliver accurate, high-quality work on schedule.

Required Qualifications

• Seven or more (7+) years of experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or in a similar role.
• Three or more (3+) years of automated testing experience using tools such as Selenium.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Understanding of the full software development process, including specification, documentation, and quality control.
• Familiarity with SQL.
• Familiarity with source-control tools such as TFS or Git and with Microsoft Visual Studio or similar integrated development environments.
• Familiarity with Agile frameworks and practices.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and able to obtain a Government Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Azure DevOps.
• Residence within the Washington, DC Metro area to facilitate local collaboration when needed.

You will thrive in this role if you enjoy solving problems, collaborating across teams, and turning requirements into dependable test coverage. This is an opportunity to bring your quality mindset to a new ActioNet position, make a visible impact, and help deliver software that clients can trust.

Why ActioNet?

At ActioNet, our Passion for Quality is at the heart of everything we do:

• Commitment to Employees: We are committed to making ActioNet a great place to work and continue to invest in our ActioNeters.
• Commitment to Customers: We are committed to our customers by driving and sustaining Service Delivery Excellence.
• Commitment to Community: We are committed to giving back to our community, helping others, and making the world a better place for our next generation.

ActioNet is proud to be named a Top Workplace for the twelfth year in a row (2014 - 2025). We have a 98% customer retention rate. We are passionate about the inspirational missions of our customers, and we entrust our employees and teams to deliver exceptional performance to enable the safety, security, health, and well-being of our nation.

What's in It For You?

As an ActioNeter, you get to be part of an exceptional team and a corporate culture that nurtures mutual success for our customers, employees, and communities. We give you the tools to be successful; all you need to do is bring your best ideas, your energy, and a desire to develop your skills, experience, and career. Are you ready to make a difference?

ActioNet is an equal-opportunity employer and values inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Full-Time Employees are eligible to participate in our ActioNet's Benefits Program:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Education and Professional Training
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs
• Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
• Paid Holidays: 11 per year
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Disability Insurance

ActioNet is an equal opportunity employer and value inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Direct Applicants, only. No Agencies, No third-party recruiters, please