Job description
Job details
- Location: Manhattan, Riley County
- Work mode: Remote
- Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
- Salary: USD 85,389 - 116,975 per year
Role overview
Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is hiring a Senior Software Test Engineer to support Veterans Affairs (VA) projects. This remote, full-time position requires a Public Trust (MBI) clearance and offers a competitive salary of 116,975 USD. The role focuses on software testing for government systems, and military veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job details
This is a full-time, remote position based in Manhattan, Riley County. The Senior Software Test Engineer will work within the Veterans Affairs department, designing and executing test strategies for mission-critical software. Candidates must be eligible for Public Trust clearance. Salary range is 116,975 USD depending on experience. SSG values veteran talent and maintains an inclusive hiring process.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute comprehensive test plans for VA software systems
- Develop automated test scripts and maintain testing frameworks
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure quality standards
- Document defects and track resolution through completion
- Mentor junior testers and establish best practices
Requirements
- 4-7 years of software testing or QA engineering experience
- Eligibility for Public Trust (MBI) security clearance
- Strong knowledge of test automation tools and frameworks
- Experience with government or VA systems preferred
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
Benefits
- Fully remote work arrangement
- Competitive salary $85,389–$116,975
- Public Trust clearance sponsorship
- Veteran-friendly employer