Test Engineer

Location: REMOTE WORK, TX, US

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum

Clearance Required:

Secret

Seeking a detail-oriented Test Engineer to design, execute, and evolve test strategies that ensure feature readiness, system performance, and overall product quality. This role emphasizes both manual and automated testing
, close collaboration with developers, and clear communication of defects and test results throughout the software development lifecycle.

Target salary is $115-120k. (Please note this position is funded through March 2026 and most likely will push through June 2026).

• Test case design and execution
• Automated and manual testing
• Defect tracking and reporting
• Test process improvement
• Collaboration with development and stakeholder teams

• Design and write test cases based on requirements and release notes
• Execute complex functional and performance testing of new features
• Validate system behavior against design specifications and expected outcomes
• Document detailed test results and clearly report defects using Git Lab
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts and manual test cases
• Continuously refine testing methodologies for accuracy and reliability
• Update test documentation as requirements and procedures evolve
• Partner closely with developers to ensure timely defect resolution during testing cycles

• and Active Secret security clearance
• Experience working in structured testing or QA roles
• Ability to work collaboratively in Agile or iterative development environments
• Performance and load testing specialization
• Experience testing cloud-based applications
• Familiarity with end-to-end testing strategies and test metrics
• Prior involvement in continuous testing or shift-left testing models
• Bachelor's and five (5) or relevant years of experience in lieu of degree

• Testing Tools: Automated testing frameworks (Playwright preferred)
• Scripting: JavaScript or similar scripting languages
• Test Management: Kiwi TCMS
• CI/CD & Tracking: Git Lab CI/CD pipelines and issue tracking
• Performance Testing: Load and stress testing tools (K6, JMeter)
• Cloud Exposure: Familiarity with AWS environments

• Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset
• Clear, concise technical writing (test cases, bug reports, documentation)
• Effective verbal and written communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Automation experience
• Performance and load testing specialization
• Experience testing cloud-based applications
• Familiarity with end-to-end testing strategies and test metrics
• Prior involvement in continuous testing or shift-left testing models

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.