LMI is a digital solutions provider focused on enhancing government impact through innovation and speed. They are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions by implementing robust testing practices and collaborating with Agile teams.

Responsibilities:

Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases to ensure the functionality, performance, and reliability of software systems
Create, maintain, and enhance automation frameworks using tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, or comparable platforms
Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous quality assurance across development and deployment cycles
Perform defect identification, analysis, and tracking using GSA-approved tools, ensuring effective resolution and prevention of recurring issues
Collaborate with stakeholders to define acceptance criteria for user stories, ensuring functional and technical requirements are met
Implement testing strategies adhering to Section 508 compliance to ensure accessibility of interfaces for all users
Conduct various types of testing, including functional, integration, regression, performance, load testing, and specialized testing
Ensure all testing artifacts, including test results, defect logs, and impact analyses, are maintained in GSA-approved configuration management systems
Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and continuously improve QA processes through analysis of test metrics and feedback
Coordinate release readiness activities, including generation of release notes and deployment documentation

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent field
3–7 years of professional experience in software quality assurance or a related role
Proficiency in test planning, designing automation frameworks, and managing defect resolution
Expertise with automation and testing tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, or other leading platforms
Experience implementing and integrating testing frameworks with CI/CD processes using tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions
Strong knowledge of Section 508 accessibility compliance, with experience conducting accessibility and usability testing
Familiarity with Agile QA processes, including sprint testing strategies and incremental delivery methods
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to identify and resolve testing defects effectively
Excellent communication skills for collaboration across Agile teams and reporting technical issues to non-technical stakeholders
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance
Advanced certifications in Quality Assurance, Testing, or Automation Frameworks (e.g., ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst, Selenium WebDriver Certification)
Experience working with modern cloud-native technology environments, as well as legacy application platforms within a hybrid delivery framework
Knowledge of specialized testing methodologies such as security testing, performance benchmarking, and AI/ML model evaluation
Familiarity with GSA IT development standards, including secure coding practices, test automation integration, and static/dynamic analysis tools
Experience developing, updating, and maintaining QA documentation including test matrices, regression test coverage reports, and risk assessments
Knowledge of advanced deployment techniques such as feature flagging, canary releases, and blue/green strategies
Ability to lead QA aspects within agile sprints and provide mentorship to junior testers, improving QA team effectiveness
Experience supporting the General Services Administration (GSA)

Quality Assurance Analyst

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