
Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer (6252)
itd • Austin, TX
Posted: July 24, 2026
Job Description
itD is seeking a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of cloud-based software solutions supporting highly regulated production environments. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in software quality assurance, test automation, and cloud infrastructure, with a proven track record of delivering scalable, high-quality software through automated testing and cross-functional collaboration.
Location: Remote within the United States. Candidates must be available to support U.S.-based teams and participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation as needed.
Duration: 11 months
We provide comprehensive medical benefits, a 401k plan, paid holidays, and more. Please note that we are only considering direct W2 candidates at this time, as we are unable to offer sponsorship.
Responsibilities:
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Develop and execute automated test solutions to validate the quality, reliability, and performance of cloud-based applications.
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Troubleshoot complex software defects using debugging tools, simulations, and custom automation scripts to identify root causes and drive resolution.
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Collaborate with software engineering, DevOps, and cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
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Create and maintain technical documentation, installation guides, test plans, and training materials to support system deployments.
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Serve as a technical point of contact for issue investigation, providing timely communication and resolution updates to internal stakeholders.
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Maintain detailed documentation of software defects, test results, customer requirements, and system interactions.
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Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation to support production environments and respond to critical incidents when required.
Internal Responsibilities:
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Attend regular internal practice community meetings.
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Collaborate with your itD practice team on industry thought leadership.
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Complete client case studies and learning material (blogs, media material).
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Build out material to contribute to the Digital Transformation practice.
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Attend internal itD networking events (in person and virtual).
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Work with leadership on career fast-track opportunities.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
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Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance.
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Minimum of 2 years of experience developing automated test solutions using Python, Go, or similar programming languages.
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Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Apache Spark, and AWS Lambda.
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Experience troubleshooting complex software issues using debugging tools, automation, and scripting.
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Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and quality assurance best practices.
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Must be a U.S. citizen currently residing within the contiguous 48 United States to support regulated cloud environments.
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Ability to participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation for production incident support.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
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Experience working in regulated cloud environments, including AWS GovCloud and FedRAMP-compliant systems.
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Experience with Docker, Apache Kafka, and other open-source technologies.
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Experience with Jira-Xray or similar test management platforms.
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Knowledge of Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration (CI), and Continuous Delivery (CD) practices.
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Experience working within Agile/Scrum software development environments.
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Background in security software quality assurance, including web or email security solutions.
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Excellent communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Education:
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field required.
Additional Content
itD is seeking a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of cloud-based software solutions supporting highly regulated production environments. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in software quality assurance, test automation, and cloud infrastructure, with a proven track record of delivering scalable, high-quality software through automated testing and cross-functional collaboration.
Location: Remote within the United States. Candidates must be available to support U.S.-based teams and participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation as needed.
Duration: 11 months
We provide comprehensive medical benefits, a 401k plan, paid holidays, and more. Please note that we are only considering direct W2 candidates at this time, as we are unable to offer sponsorship.
Responsibilities:
-
Develop and execute automated test solutions to validate the quality, reliability, and performance of cloud-based applications.
-
Troubleshoot complex software defects using debugging tools, simulations, and custom automation scripts to identify root causes and drive resolution.
-
Collaborate with software engineering, DevOps, and cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
-
Create and maintain technical documentation, installation guides, test plans, and training materials to support system deployments.
-
Serve as a technical point of contact for issue investigation, providing timely communication and resolution updates to internal stakeholders.
-
Maintain detailed documentation of software defects, test results, customer requirements, and system interactions.
-
Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation to support production environments and respond to critical incidents when required.
Internal Responsibilities:
-
Attend regular internal practice community meetings.
-
Collaborate with your itD practice team on industry thought leadership.
-
Complete client case studies and learning material (blogs, media material).
-
Build out material to contribute to the Digital Transformation practice.
-
Attend internal itD networking events (in person and virtual).
-
Work with leadership on career fast-track opportunities.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
-
Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in Software Quality Assurance.
-
Minimum of 2 years of experience developing automated test solutions using Python, Go, or similar programming languages.
-
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Apache Spark, and AWS Lambda.
-
Experience troubleshooting complex software issues using debugging tools, automation, and scripting.
-
Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and quality assurance best practices.
-
Must be a U.S. citizen currently residing within the contiguous 48 United States to support regulated cloud environments.
-
Ability to participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation for production incident support.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
-
Experience working in regulated cloud environments, including AWS GovCloud and FedRAMP-compliant systems.
-
Experience with Docker, Apache Kafka, and other open-source technologies.
-
Experience with Jira-Xray or similar test management platforms.
-
Knowledge of Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration (CI), and Continuous Delivery (CD) practices.
-
Experience working within Agile/Scrum software development environments.
-
Background in security software quality assurance, including web or email security solutions.
-
Excellent communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Education:
-
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field required.