[Remote] QA Test Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Blu Omega is a Woman-Owned Small Business delivering technology and cybersecurity solutions to federal agencies and enterprise clients nationwide. They are seeking a QA Test Engineer to support an FDA program focused on regulated product submissions, responsible for executing manual and automated testing with an emphasis on data validation and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Execute functional, integration, and data verification tests using appropriate test tools and methodologies
• Support preparation of test strategy, test data, test scripts, and other release-related artifacts for new development, enhancements, and operations and maintenance (O&M) releases
• Identify areas for test automation and support automation testing using tools such as Selenium
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools (Claude Code, Codex, or similar) to generate and maintain test scripts
• Execute and verify positive and negative test cases; document test results, including comparisons between source and target data and verification of backend services and frontend software
• Create test reports and document defects with sufficient detail for developers to reproduce and resolve issues
• Design, develop, and execute performance, load, stress, and scalability tests
• Provide input into estimates for testing efforts and prioritization of test activities
• Perform debugging and root cause analysis, with strong attention to detail in validating data integrity and user workflows

Skills

• 6+ years of experience as a tester and analyst in hands-on application testing, including developing and executing test scripts
• 3+ years of experience working with entity-relationship diagrams, database schemas, test data, and source-to-target data verification
• 3+ years of experience verifying web services using tools such as Postman or SoapUI
• 3+ years of experience using database query languages and tools, such as PostgreSQL, to cross-verify application data with the database
• 3+ years of experience with automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium)
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar performance testing tools
• Experience with tools like DBeaver and SQL Developer
• Experience working in Agile teams
• Bachelor's degree
• Current FDA badge required
• Ability to translate functional and data requirements into SQL and write procedures and functions to test complicated data interfaces
• Ability to support 508 compliance using tools such as WAVE, AMP, and/or NVDA, and usability testing
• Ability to support quality assurance reviews, peer reviews, and reviews of SDLC artifacts
• Experience working with collaboration tools, including Jira and Confluence
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools (Claude Code, Codex, or similar) for generating test scripts
• Knowledge of a programming language like Python

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage through national providers
• 401(k) with company match (eligible after 6 months; vesting applies)
• Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance with additional voluntary options
• Short-term disability (company-paid) and long-term disability options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 confidential support and mental health resources
• Telehealth and virtual care options available through medical plans
• Pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection options
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for eligible employees
• Paid federal holidays for salaried employees
• Access to wellness programs, discounts, and lifestyle benefits
• Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, employment status, and program requirements

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