Qa Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

Contract Type : Full Time

Location : Remote

Clearance : Public Trust Clearance for the Department of Education is highly desired.

Reports To : Technical Lead / Project Manager

Position Overview

Zenius is seeking a meticulous and highly skilled QA Engineer to perform functional, regression, and performance testing of the Web data collection systems. The QA Engineer will validate changes made to high-profile systems including ensuring that enhancements meet federal compliance, accessibility, and performance standards.

This role is critical in validating that all application components perform reliably under high user loads (up to 1,000 concurrent users), and all system modifications meet regulatory and user requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Web System Testing

Design and execute test plans and test cases for web applications (functional, UI, regression, and integration testing).

Test across multiple systems and workflows for collection and dissemination sites such as :

Collaborate with developers to clarify features, system modifications, and resolve bugs.

Verify and validate SOP compliance, data integrity, and content display on AngularJS / ReactJS UIs.

Performance & Load Testing

Conduct scalability and load testing to ensure that each web system supports 1,000 simultaneous users during peak usage.

Use load testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner, or equivalent) to simulate user activity and capture system performance metrics.

Identify performance bottlenecks and coordinate with the development team on optimizations.

Compliance and Documentation

Ensure all developed software complies with Section 508 accessibility requirements and other federal usability standards.

Maintain testing documentation : test plans, execution results, defect logs, and performance benchmarks.

Support the development of test automation scripts to streamline regression testing cycles.

Technical Skills & Tools

Testing Tools : Selenium, JMeter, LoadRunner, Postman, Cypress, TestRail or similar

Programming / Scripting : Python, JavaScript, PowerShell or Bash (for automation scripting)

Web Technologies : Understanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, ReactJS, AngularJS

Databases : Proficient in writing SQL queries (Microsoft SQL Server)

CI / CD & Version Control : Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps (preferred)

Accessibility Testing : 508 compliance validation tools

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.

Minimum 5 years of QA experience, including 2+ years in federal or enterprise-level web system testing.

Demonstrated experience in performance testing and scalability validation.

Working knowledge of federal system compliance requirements, including FISMA and 508 accessibility.

Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

Experience in data quality validation and testing structured and unstructured inputs.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with Department of Education data systems or collections

Experience with AWS GovCloud environments or federal cloud-based system delivery models.

ISTQB or equivalent testing certification.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Headquartered in Leesburg, Virginia, Zenius Corporation is a HUBZone-certified small business. Zenius specializes in providing Grants Management, IT Modernization, Acquisition Management, and Financial Management services to Federal agencies. Zenius is selected by Inc 5000 as one of the fastest-growing companies in the DC Metro Area, awarded in 2024, 2021, and 2020. Zenius is also listed by Financial Times as one of the fastest-growing companies in the Americas in 2021. Zenius is an awardee of the 2019 Best of Leesburg winner (Business Management Consultant category).

BENEFITS

Zenius Corporation is an employee-oriented company. Join us now and help us grow!

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes paid holidays and paid time off, medical insurance including health, vision, dental insurance, 401K matching, Flexible Spending Account, and flexible schedules, as per business needs. We also work with our employees on training and professional certification plans that benefit the employee.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER :

Zenius Corporation provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Zenius complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Zenius Corporation expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.