Position Details: 

Job Title: QA Engineer 

Job Type: Full-time 

Location: Falls Church, VA area (hybrid/remote with periodic on-site collaboration required) 

Dynanet Corporation Overview: 

Dynanet started with a focus on IT infrastructure and operations, helping organizations enhance their networks and overcome the limitations of 1990s technology. From strengthening communication channels to introducing innovative ways to collaborate and share information, Dynanet played a crucial role in shaping the early stages of digital transformation. The company’s efforts helped organizations build the very fabric of connectivity that now powers our modern world. Over the last three decades, Dynanet has grown into a trusted partner for organizations looking to innovate boldly and transform seamlessly. While technology continues to evolve and unlock new opportunities, for nearly 30 years, Dynanet remains committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive lasting change for its customers. Through agility, foresight, and an unwavering dedication to excellence, Dynanet continues to empower organizations to thrive in a rapidly changing digital landscape. Our story is more than just a story of technology – it’s a story of vision, growth, and transformation that has shaped the past and continues to pave the way for the future. 

About the Role: 

The QA Engineer will serve as a verifier responsible for functional testing and usability validation across Federal DoD healthcare data governance systems. This role ensures quality assurance throughout enterprise data catalog development, metadata management processes, and self-service portal implementations by conducting comprehensive testing and validation activities. 

Roles & Responsibilities: 

• Execute comprehensive functional testing of enterprise data catalog systems including metadata ingestion, search capabilities, and data discovery workflows 
• Perform usability validation testing across persona-specific interfaces ensuring data stewards, analysts, and governance users can effectively navigate and utilize system capabilities 
• Conduct testing of automated metadata harvesting processes validating extraction accuracy, completeness, and quality against established standards 
• Execute validation testing of governance workflows including metadata creation, review, approval, and publication processes 
• Perform quality assurance testing of interim centralized repositories ensuring secure storage, access controls, and workflow functionality 
• Test federated catalog integration capabilities including metadata exchange, synchronization processes, and external system connectivity 
• Validate Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool integration ensuring generated documentation meets quality standards and compliance requirements 
• Execute regression testing ensuring system updates and enhancements maintain existing functionality and performance 
• Conduct cross-browser and cross-platform testing for self-service portal capabilities and user interface functionality 
• Document test results, defect tracking, and validation findings with clear recommendations for issue resolution 

Required Professional Skills: 

• 5+ years of experience in quality assurance, software testing, or system validation 
• 3+ years of experience with functional testing methodologies and test case development 
• Experience with both manual and automated testing approaches across web-based applications 
• Ability to translate technical knowledge into strategic recommendations 
• Knowledge of usability testing principles and user experience validation methods 
• Proficiency in test planning, execution, and defect tracking processes 
• Understanding of Federal system testing requirements and compliance validation 
• Experience with testing enterprise applications and data management systems 

Preferred Professional Skills: 

• 7+ years of experience in quality assurance or software testing  
• 5+ years of experience with enterprise application testing and validation processes 
• Ability to engage with various stakeholders verbally and in writing 
• Experience with Federal DoD healthcare system testing and validation requirements 
• Knowledge of data catalog platform testing and metadata management system validation 
• Understanding of automated testing tools and continuous integration testing practices 
• Experience with API testing and integration validation methodologies 

Dynanet Team Requirements and Expectations: 

• Possess Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Highly organized with an ability to prioritize, balance, and effectively advance multiple competing priorities in a high-volume, fast-paced environment 
• Ability to interact in a professional and collaborative manner with fellow Dynanet Teammates and the clients, and business partners that we work with 
• Ability and desire to challenge and educate yourself to support and advance IT services delivery in the Federal agencies we serve 
• Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills 
• Respond to team member and client requests via email, MS teams, or other communication means during core business hours 
• Active listening skills to understand clients' needs, and collaboration skills to work with other developers and designers 

Education/Experience Requirements: 

• BA in information technology, computer science, software engineering, or related field (MA preferred) 
• Active DoD High-Risk Public Trust designation (Active DoD security clearance preferred) 
• Technical certification(s) in compliance with DoD Directive 8140 (CompTIA Sec+, CISSP, CISM, CEH, etc.) is preferred 
• Testing certifications are preferred (ISTQB, CSTE, Agile Testing certifications, etc.) 

Employee Benefits Overview: 

• Industry Competitive Compensation 
• Medical and Dental Insurance 
• Paid Time Off/Holidays 
• 401(k) Retirement Plans with Matching 
• Remote Work* 
• Paid Training 
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Development Program

*Remote work available with requirement for periodic on-site collaboration in Falls Church, VA area.