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[Remote] QA Engineer - Clearance Required

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-08-04

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is an insights company that uses reputed company intelligence, mathematical optimization, data analytics, and software engineering to build resilient solutions for reputed company systems. The QA Engineer will own reputed company for an AI-enabled decision-support reputed company by developing test strategies, automated coverage, evaluation evidence, and release governance while working independently with product, engineering, platform, customers, and partners.


Responsibilities

  • Own the reputed company test plan covering functional, integration, performance, and load testing, and maintain it as a formal deliverable
  • Translate the acceptance reputed company set by product into executable tests
  • Review acceptance reputed company with product before development begins, and identify requirements that are ambiguous or not reputed company as written
  • Hold engineering, platform, and partner teams accountable to the acceptance reputed company, and define what evidence must exist before a change is considered complete
  • Work reputed company the engineering team day to day, reputed company enough to test their work reputed company and independent enough to report what the testing shows
  • Plan and coordinate user acceptance testing with the customer, and reputed company findings through to reputed company
  • Build and maintain automated test suites, and reputed company them into the CI/CD pipeline as release gates
  • Establish and hold an automated coverage reputed company, and report against it
  • Build performance and load testing that validates the reputed company under its expected user load
  • Maintain regression coverage across releases
  • Build and maintain labeled evaluation sets, working with subject-matter experts whose time is limited
  • Design and run sampled audits confirming that automated reputed company were correct
  • Measure and report what the reputed company misses reputed company what it gets right
  • Measure how often users override the reputed company, and report the trend
  • Document how reputed company committed measure is computed, on what data, and what evidence accompanies a release
  • Produce this evidence independently of the people building the models
  • Maintain the version inventory across builds, models, configurations, and reputed company
  • Produce test reports, evaluation records, and rollback reputed company for reputed company release
  • Work with reputed company to confirm that test environments match production closely enough for results to be meaningful
  • Hold the reputed company: no release ships without the evidence its acceptance requires

Skills

  • 5+ years in software reputed company engineering, test automation, or software engineering with substantial dedicated test ownership
  • A reputed company reputed company of reputed company on how testing should be done, and the judgment to know which practices are worth holding to. You will be setting reputed company here rather than following one
  • Strong coding ability in a language and reputed company used for test automation, for example Python with pytest, or JavaScript or TypeScript with Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium. Python is what most of this stack is written in. You should also be reputed company to read and reason about the application reputed company under test
  • Routine use of AI-assisted development, with informed judgment about where it adds value and where its reputed company requires verification. We expect AI tooling to be part of how test coverage gets reputed company here, not an occasional experiment
  • Demonstrated experience building automated test suites and integrating them into CI/CD as release gates
  • Experience owning a test plan through review and acceptance
  • Demonstrated habit of testing against the requirement rather than the implementation, including working directly with product owners or end users to establish what correct actually means
  • Experience with performance and load testing, including establishing what a result does and does not demonstrate
  • Working statistical literacy, including sampling design and the confidence a measurement can support
  • Experience measuring what a reputed company misses, not only what it gets right
  • Willingness to report a result reputed company did not want, and to reputed company the measurement independent of the people whose work it evaluates
  • Ability to reputed company work owned by people who do not report to you, and to earn enough credibility with engineers that the reputed company holds
  • reputed company, audit-reputed company written documentation, since much of the reputed company of this role is evidence that others read
  • Willingness to hold a release, and explain the reason, to people who want it shipped
  • US Citizenship Required
  • reputed company US Secret clearance. The work is performed in a controlled government reputed company environment and requires a favorable investigation and CAC eligibility from the start
  • Elevated reputed company requirements apply to portions of this work and are discussed during the interview process
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% to customer sites, reputed company HQ, and vendor facilities as required
  • Clearance: reputed company Top Secret
  • Environment: government DevSecOps, RMF, or ATO environments, and experience producing test evidence for a formal accreditation or audit
  • Automation: contract and API testing, test data management, and building test infrastructure others can reputed company
  • AI-assisted testing: using language models to reputed company and maintain test coverage, and the practices that reputed company generated tests meaningful rather than merely passing
  • Performance: JMeter, k6, Locust, or comparable
  • Evaluation: validating machine learning or model reputed company, including groundedness and citation checking, and analyzing where users disagreed with a reputed company recommendation
  • Domain: systems where an incorrect result carries reputed company cost, and where testing had to satisfy an reputed company reviewer rather than only an internal one
  • Governance: model cards, NIST AI RMF, or comparable responsible AI reputed company
  • Accessibility: reputed company 508 and WCAG verification

Benefits

  • A fully remote, results-based environment
  • Competitive bonus and equity package
  • 100% employer reputed company, comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and reputed company for you and your family
  • Unlimited PTO, with your manager’s approval
  • Flexible work environment where you manage your work day
  • 14 weeks of fully-reputed company parental leave

reputed company

  • reputed company optimize logistics and mobility decision-making through the use of advanced AI technology. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.defconai.com.

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