Bow Wave LLC

Quality Assurance Tester 2 - TS clearance required - Washington DC area

Bow Wave LLC  •  $85k - $90k/yr  •  Arlington, VA (Hybrid)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Education: Bachelor's Degree required

Responsibilities
•Design, develop, and execute functional test cases for Pega applications, ensuring comprehensive coverage of business workflows.
•Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to gather requirements, test scenarios, and acceptance criteria.
•Validate system functionality against business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria, ensuring accurate behavior.
•Identify, document, and track defects, partnering with engineering teams to support timely and thorough resolution.
•Assist with test planning, including defining test scope, estimating effort, and contributing to test strategy development.
•Maintain and update test documentation, including regression test suites and functional test artifacts.
•Participate in Agile ceremonies (stand ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives) and support testing activities across all iterations.
•Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure quality alignment throughout the SDLC.
•Analyze test results, identify risks, and provide clear, actionable feedback to development and product teams.

Required Skills & Experience
•2+ Years of Professional Experience
•Hands on experience with Pega functional testing tools and QA testing approaches for Pega applications.
•Strong foundation in Quality Assurance principles, test case development, defect tracking, and regression testing.
•Ability to analyze requirements and translate them into detailed test scenarios, identifying gaps or ambiguities.
•Familiarity with Agile/iterative development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
•Strong communication skills and the ability to clearly document and articulate defects, risks, and improvement recommendations.
•Experience working with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).

Bonus / Preferred Qualifications
•Pega certification (CSA, CSSA, or related).
•Experience with automated testing tools for Pega applications (e.g., PegaUnit, Selenium for Pega UI).
•Familiarity with Agile-focused testing methodologies across Scrum, SAFe, or hybrid environments
•Exposure to test automation or hybrid testing frameworks.
•Experience participating in CI/CD-integrated testing workflows.

Bow Wave LLC

About Bow Wave LLC

Bow Wave LLC is an SBA certified HUBZone and Service Disabled Veteran Owned small business headquartered in Leesburg, VA. Bow Wave provides subject matter expertise and professional technology services for a variety of mission critical fields to support National Security. Our experts in cybersecurity, counterintelligence, data science and transformative services have innovative and proven hi-tech solutions to enhance resilience in today’s dynamic environment. Bow Wave is committed to quality and continuous improvement for our employees, partners and clients. We are an ISO 9001:2015, ISO 27001, and ISO 31000 certified company.

Industry
Security & Investigations
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Leesburg, Virginia
Year Founded
2021
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