Quality Assurance Tester Jobs

Quality Assurance Tester jobs are open across software, healthcare IT, fintech, and gaming, from entry-level to lead and QA manager, with specializations in manual testing, automation, and performance testing. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles53
Top stateVirginia
Top employerIntone Networks
Top cityReston, VA
Work type45% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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State of Florida
880156-Commerce-QA Tester-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ANALYST - 40034259
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880156-Commerce-QA Tester-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ANALYST - 40034259
State of Florida
Tallahassee, Florida
Business Analysis
Business Analyst
Data Science
Research & Academia
$40k - $60k/yr
High school diploma or GED
201-500

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Volantsoft Inc
QA Tester W Dynamics 365 & Azure Devops - Seattle/WA - Hybrid
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QA Tester W Dynamics 365 & Azure Devops - Seattle/WA - Hybrid
Volantsoft Inc
Seattle, Washington
Program Management
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Remote (US)

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QA Tester (Manual & Automation)
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QA Tester (Manual & Automation)
Ruminate IT Solution
Remote
Product Management
Project Management
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in information technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology
Software Quality Assurance Specialist/Applications Tester – TS/SCI w/ Poly
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General Dynamics Information Technology
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Software Quality Assurance Specialist/Applications Tester – TS/SCI w/ Poly
General Dynamics Information Technology
Herndon, Virginia
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$159k - $215k/yr
Bachelor's degree in information technology
10,000+

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MANTECH
Quality Assurance Tester
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MANTECH
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Quality Assurance Tester
MANTECH
Montgomery, Alabama
Data Engineering
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Bachelor's degree in information technology
5,001-10,000

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Quality Assurance Tester Job Market

Who's Hiring

Intone Networks
Intone Networks2 open roles
A P Ventures
A P Ventures2 open roles
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Insurance
  • Accounting & Auditing

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in quality assurance tester jobs.

  • Experience writing and executing manual and automated test cases
  • Proficiency with testing tools such as Selenium, JIRA, or TestRail
  • Solid understanding of software development life cycle and Agile methodologies
  • Ability to write clear bug reports with reproducible steps and expected results
  • Familiarity with API testing tools such as Postman or REST-assured
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field

Tips for Your Quality Assurance Tester Job Search

Tailor your resume to testing types

Separate your manual and automation experience clearly on your resume. Hiring managers scan for specific tools like Selenium, JIRA, or TestRail, so list them in a dedicated skills section rather than burying them in job descriptions.

Highlight defect metrics from past roles

Quantify your impact by noting how many bugs you caught, how defect rates changed under your watch, or how release cycles improved. Concrete outcomes make QA candidates stand out against others who only list job duties.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists quality assurance tester openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by testing methodology

Look for keywords like Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall in job listings and match them to your actual experience. Mismatched methodology backgrounds are one of the most common reasons QA candidates get screened out early.

Prepare for a live bug-finding exercise

Many QA interviews include a hands-on task where you test a sample app or document bugs in real time. Practice writing clear, reproducible bug reports with steps to replicate, expected behavior, and actual behavior before your interview.

Negotiate using test coverage scope

When discussing compensation, reference the scope of what you will own: regression suites, automation frameworks, or release sign-off authority. QA roles vary widely in responsibility, and framing your value around coverage scope strengthens your negotiating position.

Quality Assurance Tester Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most quality assurance testers?

The companies hiring the most quality assurance testers right now include Intone Networks, A P Ventures, and General Dynamics Information Technology, with the largest share of openings in Virginia, Florida, and Maryland, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is particularly concentrated at companies scaling software products or undergoing digital transformation initiatives.

How many quality assurance tester jobs are remote?

About 55% of quality assurance tester openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, making it one of the more flexible roles in tech hiring. Automation-focused and performance testing positions tend to attract the highest share of remote arrangements, while roles tied to hardware or on-site release environments are more likely to require in-person work.

How do you become a quality assurance tester?

Start by learning the fundamentals of software testing, including test case design, bug reporting, and the software development life cycle. Build hands-on skills with tools like Selenium or JIRA through personal projects or open-source contributions. A degree in a technical field helps, but a strong portfolio of documented test plans and defect logs carries significant weight with hiring managers.

Can you get hired as a quality assurance tester with little experience?

Yes, entry-level QA roles exist specifically for candidates without professional experience, particularly in manual testing. Build a portfolio by testing open-source applications, documenting bugs you find, and writing sample test cases. Employers hiring junior testers prioritize attention to detail, clear written communication, and a demonstrated ability to follow a structured testing process over years of experience.

What does the quality assurance tester interview process look like?

Most QA interviews include an initial recruiter screen, a technical interview covering testing concepts and methodology, and a practical exercise where you write test cases or identify bugs in a sample application. Some companies add a panel interview with developers or product managers to assess how you communicate defects and collaborate across teams during release cycles.

Where can I find and apply to quality assurance tester jobs?

You can find and apply to quality assurance tester jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and testing specialization, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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