Software Quality Assurance SQA Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, USA
Listed on 2026-09-06
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Software Development
Software Testing, Software Engineer, Software Project Mgr/ Lead, DevOps
Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer to support software engineering activities associated. The SQA Engineer will ensure that software products, processes, documentation, testing, configuration management, and changes comply with applicable software quality assurance requirements and approved software lifecycle processes.
Key Responsibilities· Develop, implement, review, and maintain Software Quality Assurance plans, procedures, and records.
· Perform independent reviews of software lifecycle activities and deliverables.
· Review software requirements, designs, code/configuration, test plans, test results, and release documentation for quality and compliance.
· Support verification and validation (V&V) activities.
· Evaluate software changes for compliance with established SQA and configuration management requirements.
· Participate in requirements, design, test-readiness, implementation, and release reviews.
· Identify software quality issues, document findings, and track corrective actions through closure.
· Verify traceability between requirements, design, implementation, testing, and acceptance.
· Support quality assessments and audits of software development and maintenance processes.
· Review configuration management and change-control records.
· Support safety- and quality-affecting software activities where applicable.
· Work collaboratively with software developers, project leads, engineers, DBAs, system administrators, and customer stakeholders.
· Maintain auditable SQA documentation and objective evidence.
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, Quality Assurance, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
· Minimum 10 years of Software Quality Assurance, software quality engineering, software testing, verification/validation, or related experience.
· Experience with formal software development lifecycle processes.
· Experience reviewing requirements, designs, test documentation, and software lifecycle artifacts.
· Knowledge of configuration management, change control, defect management, verification, validation, and software testing.
· Ability to conduct independent technical and quality reviews.
· Strong technical documentation and communication skills.
· DOE, Hanford, nuclear, industrial, utility, aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated environment experience.
· Experience with safety-related or quality-affecting software.
· Familiarity with DOE software quality assurance requirements and nuclear quality environments.
· Experience supporting software audits, assessments, and corrective-action programs.
· Relevant ASQ, CSQE, ISTQB, or software quality certification.
This is a remote position.
Compensation: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Mission StatementSoftthink Solutions' mission is to drive continuous innovation in IT services by prioritizing product development and implementing trustworthy computing practices. Our focus on secure and reliable product delivery is backed by sound business practices and a commitment to the long-term satisfaction of our clients in every project, regardless of its size or complexity. Through our innovative solutions and dedicated team of experts, we strive to exceed our clients' expectations and set the standard for excellence in the IT industry.
VisionStatement
At Softthink Solutions, our vision is to be a trusted partner for our clients, empowering them to bring their ideas to life in the most efficient and effective manner possible. We are committed to using established best practices, industry-standard processes, and cutting-edge technology to deliver top-notch solutions that exceed expectations. Our goal is to be recognized as leaders in the industry for our innovative, reliable, and secure IT services and solutions, and to drive the success of our clients through every project we undertake.
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