QA Engineer - Clearance Required
Core
Own quality for an AI-enabled decision-support system, establishing test plans, automation, and evidence that delivered work matches specifications.
Role type
Senior QA Engineer (AI/Decision Support)
Builds
Automated test suites, performance/load tests, evaluation sets, and release governance evidence.
Domain
National Security / Cyber / AI Optimization
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Test strategy design, test automation (Python/pytest, JS/TS), CI/CD integration, performance/load testing, statistical literacy, audit documentation, requirement verification, release gating
Preferred skills
Contract/API testing, test infrastructure, AI-assisted testing, JMeter/k6/Locust, ML output validation, NIST AI RMF, accessibility verification
Technologies
Python, pytest, JavaScript, TypeScript, Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, JMeter, k6, Locust
Responsibilities
Own system test plan covering functional, integration, performance, and load testing; Translate acceptance criteria into executable tests; Build and maintain automated test suites integrated into CI/CD; Design and run sampled audits for automated decisions; Measure system misses and user override trends; Maintain version inventory and release governance evidence; Gate releases based on acceptance criteria.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC