Quality Assurance Engineer - SME II

Edgesource Corporation is an innovative technology service provider for various federal agencies, including the DOD and DHS. The Quality Assurance Engineer SME II will support testing and quality assurance activities, collaborate with Automation Engineers, and contribute to the design and implementation of automation testing strategies to ensure product quality.

Responsibilities:

• Support the testing and quality assurance activities of the task order by applying deep technical expertise in automation, test strategy, and quality engineering practices
• Work closely with Automation Engineers, developers, and technical leadership to ensure testing is thorough, repeatable, and aligned with mission objectives
• Contribute to the design and implementation of automation testing strategies and toolsets, helping integrate them into the end-to-end development lifecycle
• Play a key role in strengthening QA practices across cloud and data-driven solutions, ensuring test coverage, regression health, and overall product quality
• Operate at the intersection of engineering and quality governance—supporting test planning, participating in quality forums, and helping translate test results into actionable insights for stakeholders
• Collaborate with lead engineers and SMEs across teams to support release readiness and continuous improvement efforts
• Stay current on emerging trends in test automation and quality engineering, applying best practices to enhance delivery and mission outcomes

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience supporting the testing aspects of a task order or project
• Ability to obtain Public Trust
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with Automation Engineers to ensure appropriate test coverage and execution
• Experience working as part of a team using modern cloud and data technologies to support mission delivery
• Ability to contribute to automation testing strategies and toolsets
• Experience integrating testing strategies and tools into development processes to enhance existing QA practices
• Minimum 4 years of experience with all phases of software testing
• Experience supporting QA oversight and governance activities, including adherence to standards and contributing to release readiness assessments
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to Automation Engineers, promoting consistency and continuous improvement
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret test results and communicate risks, impacts, and recommendations to technical stakeholders
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively across teams and contribute to resolving conflicts and aligning priorities
• Demonstrated experience with modern quality engineering and test automation in cloud/data environments (including tool usage, maintainable automation, and regression strategies)
• Evidence of staying current with QA/testing best practices (e.g., training, certifications, or adoption of new tools and methodologies)
• Strong written communication skills, including the ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation and test artifacts
• Ability to support identification of process improvements and contribute insights to broader organizational initiatives