Senior Software Engineer In Test Jobs in Maryland
Senior Software Engineer In Test jobs in Maryland are open across Baltimore, Bethesda, and Columbia and other Maryland metros, with employers like GEICO, Jensen Hughes, and Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Senior QA Automation Test Engineer
Location: Columbia, MD (Onsite)
Duration: Full Time
We are seeking a Senior QA Automation Test Engineer with strong experience in automation testing, web applications, and API validation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and executing automated testing solutions, ensuring software quality across complex applications, integrations, and releases.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and test suites
- Perform functional, regression, integration, API, and end-to-end testing
- Develop automated test scripts using Selenium, Playwright, and/or Cypress
- Validate REST APIs, JSON payloads, and microservices using Postman and Swagger
- Identify, document, and track defects using Jira or similar tools
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, and DevOps teams to ensure quality throughout the SDLC
- Review requirements and create comprehensive test plans and test cases
- Support CI/CD pipelines and automated release validation
- Analyze application logs, browser diagnostics, and API responses to troubleshoot issues
- Mentor junior QA team members and promote testing best practices
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in QA Automation and Software Testing
- Strong hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, and/or Cypress
- Experience testing web applications, APIs, and integrated systems
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, JSON, SQL, and automation frameworks
- Experience with Postman, Swagger, Jira, TestNG, or JUnit
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
- Exposure to AWS or other cloud platforms
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
Nice to Have
- Experience with performance testing tools
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or microservices environments
- Experience testing cloud-native or AI-powered applications
- Programming experience in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python
What We're Looking For
- Strong automation-first mindset
- Ability to build and maintain scalable automation frameworks
- Experience validating complex web applications and API integrations
- Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and lead QA efforts across releases
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Where Maryland roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Senior Software Engineer In Test Job Market in Maryland
A snapshot from current Maryland openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- GEICO14

- Jensen Hughes12

- Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates6

- Affiliated Engineers4

- Speechify4

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services39
- Technology & Software15
- Telecommunications6
- Construction & Real Estate5
- Energy5
What Maryland Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior software engineer in test jobs across Maryland.
- 5 or more years of hands-on experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks
- Proficiency in at least one automation language such as Java, Python, or TypeScript
- Experience with CI/CD tools including Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or CircleCI
- Familiarity with API testing tools such as Postman, RestAssured, or Karate
- Strong understanding of Agile or Scrum development processes and sprint-based release cycles
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
Senior Software Engineer In Test Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior software engineer in test jobs are there in Maryland?
There are 101+ senior software engineer in test openings in Maryland on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Baltimore, Bethesda, and Columbia. New positions post regularly as employers across Maryland hire.
How much do senior software engineer in tests make in Maryland?
Senior software engineer in tests in Maryland earn a median of about $111,100 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,270 for the lowest 10% to over $171,810 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Maryland cities have the most senior software engineer in test jobs?
Baltimore, Bethesda, and Columbia have the most senior software engineer in test openings in Maryland right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire senior software engineer in tests in Maryland?
Employers hiring senior software engineer in tests in Maryland include GEICO, Jensen Hughes, and Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote senior software engineer in test jobs in Maryland?
Yes. About 33% of senior software engineer in test openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Maryland metros.
How do I apply for senior software engineer in test jobs in Maryland?
You can apply to senior software engineer in test jobs in Maryland directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Maryland location, then apply to each one that fits.
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