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Quality Assurance/Test Engineer
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Visual Connections, LLC has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Assurance/Test Engineer (Automation and Manual) to join our team in McLean, VA. The ideal candidate will have experience performing testing, writing manual and automated test scripts, and working with Agile project teams to continuously release application software.
Essential Job Function
Perform both manual and automated Quality Assurance testing for complex software applications in an Agile environment, including functional, regression, acceptance, accessibility, and usability testing.
Analyze functional requirements and user stories, translating them into clear, well‑structured test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
Develop and maintain comprehensive regression test suites and conduct thorough regression testing to ensure application stability.
Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright with TypeScript, with hands‑on experience managing and deploying test cases in Azure DevOps.
Provide hands‑on support during User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including coordination with end users and facilitation of UAT activities.
Identify, document, and track defects using a formal defect tracking system; collaborate closely with development teams and stakeholders to drive issue resolution.
Perform Section 508 compliance and accessibility testing, including the use of tools such as Lighthouse.
Maintain effective daily communication with team members through standups, documentation, and regular status reporting.
Deliver frequent and detailed updates on testing progress through Test Summary Reports, test metrics, release documentation, and participation in customer and project meetings.
Qualifications
U.S. citizenship or legal permanent resident status required.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance upon employment.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred, with at least 4 years of experience in designing, writing, and executing automated and manual tests for
complex applications.
Demonstrated experience managing comprehensive testing documentation throughout the software development lifecycle.
Hands‑on experience with Azure DevOps, TFS, Git, or other continuous integration and version control environments.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong customer service/client facing skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong understanding of Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes and methodologies.
ISTQB or other software testing certifications.
Foundational knowledge of AI‑enabled software, with the ability to validate system -
behavior, outputs, and reliability of integrated AI components.
Work Location
Hybrid, office located in McLean, VA
Visual Connections, LLC offers a full benefits package including:
Full Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision health care
11 Paid Holidays annually
Paid time off
Short Term, Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Training and Development opportunities including professional certification and educational reimbursement
Visual Connections, LLC provides employment opportunities for all employees and applicants in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
We are a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business; and a Certified Maryland Business Enterprise. We were established in 2007 to provide public and private sector clients with robust web-based applications, Health IT and Portfolio and Program Management services. We have proven ourselves to be valuable partners who can deliver both qualitative and quantitative results to our clients. Our versatile, efficient and experienced team has a stellar record of past performance, working with the Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and , Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS). With an employee base well versed in different disciplines, we are able to deliver high quality customizable solutions.