Senior Quality Assurance Engineer I

Summary

Join MetroStar as a Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer I and play a critical role in the software development lifecycle. You will conduct thorough testing and quality assurance activities, ensuring project methodologies and quality standards are implemented. This position demands a strong understanding of software testing methodologies, excellent communication, and collaborative teamwork. A U.S. Government Secret security clearance (or higher) is required, along with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and at least 5 years of QA experience. MetroStar offers a generous benefits package, professional growth opportunities, and a commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Even if you don't meet every requirement, apply; MetroStar encourages applications from diverse candidates.

Requirements

• An active U.S. Government issued Secret security clearance (or higher)
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related field; or equivalent experience
• At least 5 years of experience as a QA Analyst or in a similar quality assurance role with strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and facilitation abilities
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Ensures project methodologies, quality assurance standards, and guidelines are implemented throughout the duration of the project
• Ensures that specific standards and measures identified in detail work plans are appropriate and reasonable for achieving the defined quality objectives for specific deliverables
• Ensures an appropriate quality-training program for all project participants is developed and implemented
• Reviews the adequacy of and adherence to general project controls, such as technical methodologies and change control procedures
• Ensures quality control activities are performed consistently and continuously; and analyzes errors and defects to provide a basis for improving the quality of all documentation

Benefits

• A generous benefits package
• Professional growth
• Valuable time to recharge