Software Developer/Software Engineer in Test
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22032, USA
Listed on 2026-05-26
Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22032, USA
Listing for:
General Dynamics Information Technology
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-05-26
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Software Engineer, DevOps, Cloud Engineer - Software, Software Testing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Software Developer/Engineer in Test responsible for designing, developing, and implementing tools and frameworks to test complex data-driven software systems to ensure they meet quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong programming and database skills, an analytical mindset, and a dedication to improving product efficiency and performance.
Key Responsibilities- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and define testing scope.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts, frameworks, and tools.
- Develop and execute test plans for software applications, ensuring detailed coverage and traceability.
- Develop and maintain datasets to be used in both automated and manual/exploratory data-driven tests.
- Implement performance testing strategies and identify bottlenecks in software performance.
- Compare large datasets across systems, identify anomalies and edge cases, and validate data accuracy, completeness, and consistency across the system.
- Conduct exploratory testing and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Analyze test results, identify defects, and work closely with application teams for resolution.
- Maintain and improve test integration with continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and their automated testing components.
- Report and document testing metrics, progress, and outcomes.
- Stay updated with the latest tools, technologies, and trends in QA automation domains.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in software development and/or testing.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Type Script, Node.js, PL-SQL, T-SQL, Python, etc.
- Expertise in testing frameworks and tools such as Playwright, JUnit, JMeter, TestNG, Xray, etc.
- Expertise testing relational databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, etc.
- Experience with version control tools (e.g., Git) and issue tracking systems (e.g., Jira).
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and systems such as Jenkins and Git Lab CI.
- Solid understanding of rapid software testing methodologies, principles, and practices.
- Hands‑on experience with API testing tools like Postman or REST‑assured.
- Experience in testing cloud‑based applications (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Excellent debugging and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to work in an Agile or Scrum development environment.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Self‑driven with the ability to work independently and in a team.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Professional growth and training opportunities.
- Flexible work options, including remote work.
- Retirement: 401(k) match up to IRS limits.
- Paid leave and holidays: 15 days of paid leave per calendar year and 10 paid holidays.
- Paid Family Leave: up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period.
- Disability and life insurance benefits.
The likely salary range for this position is $93,500 - $126,500. Salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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