Sr. QA (Test) Engineer Job at theta., Remote

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  • theta.
  • Remote

Job Description

About theta.

theta. is a. SBA-Certified 8(a) &  HUBZone digital integration and management firm based in Baltimore, MD, working to create a world where tech works for everybody. Our mission is to bridge the gap between the intersection of innovation & technology and practical applications that serve the public interest.

We specialize in creating software that enhances efficiency, security, and accessibility in government operations. Our commitment to  be of service be passionate , and  be different  drives us to deliver projects that make a significant impact.

Position Overview :

We are seeking a highly motivated Sr. QA (Test) Engineer to join a cross-functional team working to advance the Department of Veterans Affairs' Veteran Appointments and Check-in Experience. This cross-platform product helps Veterans schedule, prepare for, and check in to health-care appointments from any device.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Collaborate with multiple cross-functional agile teams to support the design, development, and delivery of high-quality, human-centered digital services.
  • Balance different needs across teams based on capacity and priority, automating and standardizing practices to reduce duplicative work where
    possible.
  • Develop and execute manual and automated test cases for web and API applications.
  • Effectively leverage AI-powered IDEs such as Copilot and Cursor to analyze existing code, develop features, write unit tests, and debug issues while retaining responsible oversight and reviewing all work produced.
  • Experience experimenting with and/or utilizing AI tools and services to create and deliver software, and a willingness to leverage AI where appropriate to improve outcomes.
  • Participate in requirements analysis and story refinement to understand user needs and acceptance criteria.
  • Identify, document, and help prioritize defects, ensuring issues are communicated clearly and constructively.
  • Support continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes by validating builds and releases.
  • Engage in pair testing, exploratory testing, and collaborative test strategy discussions.
  • Contribute to improving testing processes, tools, and documentation to enhance quality and team workflows.
  • Practice empathy and a user-first mindset when considering test scenarios and system behaviors.
  • Embrace feedback, mentorship, and opportunities for growth within the Engineering discipline and beyond.

Basic Qualifications :

  • 8+ years of experience in software testing, with a strong focus on test automation and quality assurance.
  • Extensive experience with React and JavaScript testing environments.
  • A proactive approach to learning and problem-solving.
  • Experience in Agile Principles and DevOps practices.
  • Proven ability to work independently on complex projects.
  • Comfort with writing clear and concise bug reports and user-centered acceptance criteria.
  • Experience with at least one test automation framework (e.g., Cypress, Selenium, Playwright).
  • Experience developing in AWS or Azure cloud environments.
  • U.S. Citizenship, Green Card, or EAD required.  
  • Must be able to meet any other requirements for government contracts for which they are hired ( e.g., must reside in the U.S. )
  • Some of our clients may request or require travel from time to time. If this concerns you, we encourage you to apply and discuss it with us at your initial interview.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience leveraging AI tools and services to create and deliver software to production in a professional capacity.
  • Experience with VA.gov, healthcare, or government digital services—especially appointment scheduling, EHR integration, or FHIR.
  • Familiarity with Cerner/Oracle Health Millennium APIs or similar healthcare platforms.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) systems, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
  • Background in setting up QA processes in Agile & DevOps environments.
  • Experience with public sector projects, particularly in healthcare or government settings.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
  • Familiarity with the US Web Design System.

Why Join theta.? :

  • Collaborate with a talented and passionate team committed to making a difference.
  • Work on impactful projects that directly contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of our country's operations.
  • Enjoy a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development.
  • Benefit from a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and flexible work arrangements.

If you are a driven and results-oriented Sr. QA (Test) Engineer looking to make a tangible impact on how government services are delivered digitally, enhancing transparency, accessibility, and user satisfaction, and know your contributions directly affect public health decisions and operations, we encourage you to apply and join our team at  theta. 

Salary Range: $120,000 - $130,000 (DOE and project-specific details)

Job Tags

Remote job, Contract work, Flexible hours,

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