Senior Software Tester - Full-time

**Description** SAIC is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer Tester to support a project working with the VA. **This role is can be worked 100% remotely anywhere in the U.S. Candidates must have the ability to get a public trust clearance.** **Key Responsibilities:** + Work with functional and development teams to identify, document, and execute test cases aligned to business and technical requirements + Analyze requirements, user stories, and technical specifications to design test coverage + Design, develop, execute, and maintain UI automated test scripts and frameworks using Playwright, with core skills in identifying stable web elements and building resilient automated tests for dynamic web interfaces + Design, develop, execute, and maintain API test scripts to validate service functionality, integration, and data flows + Report, track, and verify defects, and provide clear test documentation, metrics, and status reporting to support stakeholder visibility and decision-making + Apply a strong understanding of test automation fundamentals, including how automated tests are triggered, executed, and used within CI/CD pipelines to support regression coverage and release quality + Define and advance test engineering practices, testing standards, and consistent quality processes across scrum teams + Demonstrate strong collaboration, share testing best practices, and contribute to continuous improvement across the team **Qualifications** + Bachelors in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field and 5+ years or more experience; Masters and 3+ years + **Candidates must be U.S. Citizens** + **Candidates must be able to get public trust clearance** + Designing, implementing, and maintaining automated test scripts/frameworks for functional, regression, and integration testing + Providing clear test documentation, metrics, and quality reports to stakeholders + Practical use and experience with testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Jira, Playwright, Azure DevOps (ADO), Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)) + Knowledge of programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) is a plus + Awareness of GitLab for infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines + Familiarity with Agile and/or DevOps methodologies + Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC) + Strong logic and analytical skills + The candidate must have excellent communication skills – both written and oral + Must be extremely detail-oriented and well organized + Able to work independently or as a contributing team member + Experience testing APIs and Web Services + Ability to quickly understand business processes and translate them into technical requirements Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. REQNUMBER: 2616656 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability