Software Quality & Test Automation Engineer

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About NDi:

Network Designs, Inc. (NDi) is a leading Federal contractor that specializes in designing, developing, and delivering information technology and network solutions for government customers. Founded in 1985, NDi's firmly defined core values have driven all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to our company's success and the establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At NDi, we believe that our people are the cornerstone of our success, and we value collaboration, career growth, and winning ideas. Military Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

Building a Talent Pipeline for Anticipated Contract Opportunities:

Network Designs, Inc. (NDi) is building a pipeline of qualified professionals across multiple technical disciplines in anticipation of potential government contract awards. These are anticipated opportunities, not current job openings. Any future positions will be contingent upon contract award, final program requirements, and customer approval. Specific roles, responsibilities, required technologies, work locations, compensation, and anticipated start dates have not yet been determined and may vary based on program needs.

Job Description:

NDi is seeking Software Quality & Test Automation Engineers to support the quality, reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of modernized enterprise applications. This position supports quality engineering across the software development lifecycle, including requirements validation, automated testing, integration testing, regression testing, performance testing, defect management, and release readiness.

Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• The work location may be remote or onsite in Washington, DC; Atlantic City, NJ; or Oklahoma City, OK. Candidates should be open to working in any of these locations
• Must be able to travel within U.S.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• 5+ years of software quality assurance, test engineering, performance testing, or related experience.
  
• Experience testing enterprise applications and APIs.
  
• Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools.
  
• Knowledge of Agile software development and continuous integration/delivery practices.
  
• Understanding of defect management and requirements traceability.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience integrating automated testing into DevSecOps environments.
  
• Experience with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, JMeter, Postman, SonarQube, or comparable technologies.
  
• Experience with cloud-hosted or containerized applications.
  
• Experience with accessibility and Section 508 testing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, execute, and maintain software test strategies, plans, cases, scripts, and automation.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, API, system, performance, load, and accessibility testing as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain automated test suites integrated with CI/CD pipelines.
  Analyze test results, defects, quality metrics, and recurring failure patterns.
• Verify traceability between requirements, acceptance criteria, test cases, and results.
• Collaborate with developers, product teams, DevSecOps engineers, and business stakeholders.
• Support release readiness and operational acceptance activities.
• Identify opportunities to increase automated testing and reduce manual testing effort.
• Produce quality and testing evidence supporting delivery and acceptance.

Compensation and Benefits:

At NDi, we value our team and are committed to retaining top talent by offering competitive benefits and compensation packages. Our employee benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, vision, pet, and legal insurance. Our corporate benefits include 401(k) retirement matching, paid leave, paid holidays, and health and wellness programs. In addition, we provide employer-paid life and disability insurance, professional development, education benefits, and much more to ensure our team has the resources they need to thrive on and off the job.

Veterans First Commitment:

As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), NDi is dedicated to hiring veterans and providing a supportive work environment that honors their service while recognizing the unique skills and experiences they bring to our organization.

Our Commitment:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Apply Now: Take advantage of this unique opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing companies in Federal contracting!