Quality Assurance Analyst Jobs in Sterling, VA

A Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst in the technology industry plays a critical role in ensuring that the products, applications, and systems developed meet specified standards and user requirements. Their primary responsibilities include designing and implementing tests, debugging, and defining corrective actions. They also review system requirements and track quality assurance metrics. Hence, their role is pivotal in maintaining high-quality deliveries, reducing errors, and improving system efficiency.

QA Analysts should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with a keen eye for detail. Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing is often required. They should have excellent knowledge of quality assurance terminologies, tools, and processes. Certifications like ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board), CSTE (Certified Software Tester), or CSQA (Certified Software Quality Analyst) are highly valuable. Prior to becoming a Quality Assurance Analyst, an individual might have roles such as Software Tester, Junior QA Analyst, or even a Software Developer.

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Automated Test Engineer

  • Perspecta
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 6 hours ago

What you'll do: Working on multiple projects simultaneously, develop test system modifications or new development to prepare for implementation Leading the creation test automation frameworks; perform...

In Person

508 Tester (17535)

  • The Baer Group
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 8 hours ago

Experience with defect tracking, reporting, and prioritization. Familiarity with manual and automated testing methodologies....

Remote

Software Test Engineer

  • Bigbear.ai
  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 11 hours ago

Exercise backend behavior through the UI when useful, without owning visual design, frontend UX validation, or manual UI regression testing....

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Software Q.A. Spec./App Tester - $140K $170k

  • Herndon, VA (2 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Herndon, VA (2 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Seeking a senior-level QA/Test Automation professional to support multiple software applications ranging from legacy systems to emerging technologies....

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Lead Infrastructure Automation Engineer

  • Wells Fargo
  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • McLean, VA (15 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to design, build, and scale enterprise infrastructure automation solutions in a highly critical environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on...

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Automated Tester

  • Alpha Omega
  • Vienna, VA (13 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vienna, VA (13 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago

The candidate will be responsible for: Establishing and executing a comprehensive test strategy Performing functional, regression, and integration testing Managing defect tracking and enforce quality...

Remote

Automation Engineer

  • Foxhole Technology, Inc
  • Arlington, VA (19 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (19 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (Currently 1-2 days onsite per week) Clearance: Secret Foxhole Technology provides robust cybersecurity and IT support capabilities for federal civilian and defense...

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Infrastructure Automation Engineer (Terraform-heavy)

  • Bright Vision Technologies
  • Germantown, MD (11 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (11 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage...

Remote

Network Automation Engineer (Python + Network APIs)

  • Bright Vision Technologies
  • Germantown, MD (11 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (11 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage...

Remote

QA Automation Engineer

  • Bright Vision Technologies
  • Germantown, MD (11 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (11 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities Design and develop scalable automation frameworks for web, mobile, and API testing using tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium....

Remote

Power Apps Tester/Developer

  • TechSur Solutions
  • Reston, VA (5 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (5 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago

regression testing scripts to validate application functionality across releases Support both manual and Selenium-based regression testing activities Develop and maintain PowerApps applications Validate...

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S/W Q.A. Spec./App Tester - Expert

  • Cornerstone Defense
  • Herndon, VA (2 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (2 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago

*Experience with API testing through Swagger *Experience with SQL queries for data validation (Oracle, Postgres) *Expert in Selenium WebDriver as well as other automated testing technologies such as...

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Senior Compliance Automation Engineer

  • True Anomaly
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Build CMMC Level 3 readiness automation tooling that maps assessment objectives to automated test cases, evidence artifacts, and gap reporting outputs....

Hybrid

Jr. Application Tester (TS/SCI) - Chantilly, Virginia

  • SBS
  • Chantilly, VA (8 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (8 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 2 days ago

cases Execute test cases and document defects Participate in automation, functional, and regression testing Communicate test progress, test results, and other relevant information to project stakeholders...

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QA Automation Tester

  • Together Networks
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Preferred Skills: Experience implementing test automation strategies for large-scale enterprise systems. Familiarity with performance testing and API testing tools....

Hybrid

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Salary for Quality Assurance Analyst Jobs in Sterling, VA

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Highest Education Level

Quality Assurance Analysts in Sterling, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.9%
Master's Degree
32.7%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
High School or GED
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.7%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Assurance Analysts in Sterling, VA
4-6 years
22.2%
Less than 1 year
22.2%
1-2 years
18.5%
2-4 years
18.5%
None
11.1%
6-8 years
7.4%



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