{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"26609fc9f2ccb953ae032d2b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/26609fc9f2ccb953ae032d2b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/26609fc9f2ccb953ae032d2b","title":"Software Test Engineer","description":"Capital Technology Group provides expert consulting services software development, digital transformation, human-centered design, data analytics and visualization, and cybersecurity. Our multidisciplinary teams use agile methodologies to rapidly and incrementally deliver value in close collaboration with our clients. For over a decade, we have been trusted by both federal and commercial clients to solve complex, mission-critical business challenges. The quality of our work has been recognized by our partners and peers through our inclusion in the Digital Services Coalition, a group of forward- thinking firms recognized for excellence in delivering IT services.Client Requirements: applicants MUST BE US Citizens and be able to obtain Public Trust clearanceThe CTG ExperienceAt Capital Technology Group (CTG), our teams are passionate about modernizing how the federal government delivers software. We partner with federal agencies to build secure, scalable, and mission-driven solutions that make a meaningful impact on millions of people. Recognized as a 2025 Top Workplace by The Washington Post, CTG fosters a culture rooted in our core values. Our values guide how we work together and support one another, creating an environment where employees feel trusted, empowered, and encouraged to grow both personally and professionally.About the RoleCTG is seeking a Software Test Engineer to support a mission-critical Identity & Access Management (IAM) program serving U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). This role will focus on developing and implementing quality assurance strategies, testing methodologies, and automation practices that ensure secure, scalable, and reliable identity solutions meet the highest standards of performance, security, and compliance.You Will Get ToDevelop and implement quality assurance and quality control methodologies, processes, and testing frameworksEstablish and promote standards for software development lifecycles, testing practices, documentation, and maintenance activitiesPerform code and product reviews throughout the software development lifecycleDesign, execute, and maintain manual and automated test strategies across multiple applications and servicesIdentify, document, triage, and track software defects through resolutionCollaborate with developers, business analysts, product owners, and DevOps teams to ensure quality is integrated throughout the SDLCEvaluate software quality tools, testing frameworks, and industry best practices, providing recommendations for continuous improvementSupport testing efforts across multiple Agile delivery teams and coordinate cross-team testing dependenciesValidate application functionality, performance, reliability, and security requirementsContribute to CI/CD testing practices and help ensure code is validated in non-production environments prior to releaseSupport user acceptance testing (UAT), release validation, and production deployment activitiesWho You ArePassionate about building quality into software from the beginning A detail-oriented problem solver who enjoys identifying risks and improving processesComfortable collaborating across engineering, product, and stakeholder teamsAble to balance strategic quality initiatives with hands-on testing responsibilitiesA strong communicator who can clearly document findings and advocate for quality improvementsCurious about emerging tools, technologies, and testing best practicesMotivated by mission-driven work and delivering reliable solutions to end usersQualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)7+ years of professional experience in software quality assurance, testing, or quality engineering rolesExperience developing and implementing quality assurance methodologies, testing strategies, and quality standardsExperience performing code reviews and product reviews throughout the software development lifecycleExperience creating, executing, and maintaining automated and manual test plans and test casesExperience identifying, documenting, prioritizing, and tracking software defectsExperience supporting Agile software development teamsExperience testing web applications, APIs, and enterprise software systemsFamiliarity with Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, REST APIs, and modern web application architecturesExperience with testing and quality tools such as Selenium, Cypress, SonarQube, Checkmarx, JMeter, Cucumber, or similar technologiesStrong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skillsNice to HaveExperience supporting Identity and Access Management (IAM), authentication, authorization, or single sign-on (SSO) platformsExperience testing systems utilizing SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, or related identity protocolsExperience testing cloud-native applications deployed within AWS environmentsFamiliarity with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated quality gatesExperience supporting federal government agencies Certified Software Tester (CSTE), ISTQB, 508 Certified Tester, or similar certificationSalaryWe are committed to offering a competitive salary for this position, with an estimated range of $80k–$125k annually. 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