Quality Assurance Specialist Jobs in Washington

Quality Assurance Specialist jobs in Washington are consistently active, with strong demand across aerospace, software and cloud technology, medical devices, and food and beverage manufacturing at levels from entry-level tester through senior QA engineer. The largest concentrations of openings are in Seattle, Bellevue, and Redmond, where employers like Boeing, Microsoft, and Amazon maintain major operations and hire quality assurance specialists across product lines and software platforms. Software quality, regulatory compliance, and process validation are among the most in-demand specialties in the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles66
Top employerAmazon
Top cityRedmond, WA
Cities hiring32
Work type79% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Alarm.com
Senior Software QA Specialist
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Senior Software QA Specialist
Alarm.com
Liberty Lake, Washington
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$25 - $30/hr
On-Site
High School

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Immunome, Inc.
Senior Director, Development Quality Assurance
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Senior Director, Development Quality Assurance
Immunome, Inc.
Bothell, Washington
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Compliance & Legal
Healthcare Administration
Compliance & Risk
$260k - $294k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Manzana products
Quality Assurance Supervisor
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Manzana products
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Quality Assurance Supervisor
Manzana products
Sunnyside, Washington
Program Management
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$32 - $40/hr
HACCP Certification
11-50

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PacMtn WDC
Director of Quality Assurance and Compliance
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PacMtn WDC
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Director of Quality Assurance and Compliance
PacMtn WDC
Olympia, Washington
Account Management
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
$92k.03 - $110k.04/yr
On-Site

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Dungarvin
Quality Assurance Specialist / Supported Living
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Added 5d ago
Quality Assurance Specialist / Supported Living
Dungarvin
Olympia, Washington
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$24 - $26.75/hr
High school diploma or GED
5,001-10,000

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Quality Assurance Specialist Jobs by City in Washington

Where Washington roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Redmond
7 jobs
Spokane
7 jobs
Seattle
6 jobs
Olympia
4 jobs
Tukwila
4 jobs
Everett
3 jobs
Vancouver
3 jobs
Kent
2 jobs
Bothell
2 jobs

Quality Assurance Specialist Job Market in Washington

A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Amazon
Amazon4 open roles
SOCOTEC
SOCOTEC3 open roles
Jubilant HollisterStier
Jubilant HollisterStier3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Retail
  • Food & Beverage
  • E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces
  • Medical Devices

What Washington Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in quality assurance specialist jobs across Washington.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field
  • Hands-on experience with quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or AS9100
  • Proficiency with test planning, defect tracking, and documentation tools
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards relevant to aerospace, medical devices, or food safety
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills applied to root cause analysis
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks or statistical process control methods

Quality Assurance Specialist Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a quality assurance specialist in Washington?

Most quality assurance specialist roles in Washington require a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, life sciences, or a closely related field. Washington does not issue a state-specific license for general QA work, but industry certifications such as Certified Quality Engineer or Certified Quality Auditor from the American Society for Quality are widely recognized by Washington employers. In regulated sectors like aerospace or medical devices, familiarity with AS9100 or FDA quality system regulations is expected before you are considered competitive.

Which companies hire quality assurance specialists in Washington?

Employers hiring quality assurance specialists in Washington right now include Amazon, SOCOTEC, and Jubilant HollisterStier, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Washington's aerospace, software, and medical technology industries mean hiring is spread across both large anchor employers and the many mid-size contractors and suppliers that support them throughout the Puget Sound region.

Which Washington cities have the most quality assurance specialist jobs?

Redmond, Spokane, and Seattle have the most quality assurance specialist openings in Washington. Seattle and Bellevue drive the bulk of listings through their concentration of software companies, cloud platforms, and biotech employers, while Redmond's large tech campuses and the Eastside's aerospace and defense contractors contribute a steady share of openings outside the city core.

Are there remote quality assurance specialist jobs in Washington?

Yes, and more than most technical fields. About 21% of quality assurance specialist openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how much of the role involves documentation, test case management, and software validation work that translates naturally to off-site arrangements. Roles focused on physical product inspection, manufacturing floor audits, or lab-based validation tend to require on-site presence.

How can I get hired as a quality assurance specialist in Washington with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a junior QA analyst or software tester role at a mid-size Washington tech or SaaS company, where the bar for prior experience is lower than at large enterprises. Roles like manual software tester, QA coordinator, or quality control technician in food or manufacturing serve as common lateral moves. Building a portfolio of documented test cases or contributing to open-source testing projects strengthens an application meaningfully. An American Society for Quality entry-level credential or a relevant internship with a Puget Sound technology or aerospace employer adds further credibility for candidates without formal QA experience.

Where can I find and apply to quality assurance specialist jobs in Washington?

You can find and apply to quality assurance specialist jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your background and experience level and apply directly to each one.

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