Software Quality Assurance Jobs in Maryland
Software Quality Assurance jobs in Maryland are open across Baltimore, Columbia, and Bethesda and other Maryland metros, with employers like FEI Systems, GAP Solutions, and AST SpaceMobile 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
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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Software Quality Assurance Job Market in Maryland
A snapshot from current Maryland openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- FEI Systems2
- GAP Solutions2
- AST SpaceMobile1
- Canonical1
- Chaney Enterprises1
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software10
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Human Resources2
- Automotive1
- Construction & Real Estate1
What Maryland Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in software quality assurance jobs across Maryland.
- Proficiency with test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright
- Experience writing and executing manual and automated test cases and test plans
- Familiarity with Agile or Scrum development workflows and sprint ceremonies
- Knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman or REST Assured
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
- ISTQB Foundation Level certification or equivalent quality assurance credential
Software Quality Assurance Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions
How many software quality assurance jobs are there in Maryland?
There are 22+ software quality assurance openings in Maryland on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Baltimore, Columbia, and Bethesda. New positions post regularly as employers across Maryland hire.
How much do software quality assurances make in Maryland?
Software quality assurances 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 software quality assurance jobs?
Baltimore, Columbia, and Bethesda have the most software quality assurance openings in Maryland right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire software quality assurances in Maryland?
Employers hiring software quality assurances in Maryland include FEI Systems, GAP Solutions, and AST SpaceMobile, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote software quality assurance jobs in Maryland?
Yes. About 23% of software quality assurance 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 software quality assurance jobs in Maryland?
You can apply to software quality assurance 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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