What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Quality Assurance Engineer position at Protingent?
Job Description
Position Title: Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Software Quality Assurance Engineer opportunity located in Louisville, CO
Job Responsibilities:
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Position Title: Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Software Quality Assurance Engineer opportunity located in Louisville, CO
Job Responsibilities:
- Design, write, and maintain test cases and test plans based on product requirements
- Perform manual testing (functional, regression, exploratory) across web or APIs
- Identify, document, and track bugs with clear reproduction steps and expected vs actual results
- Participate in test execution cycles
- Participate in investigation and reproduction of customer reported issues
- Work with developers, product managers, and designers to understand requirements and identify potential issues
- Maintain test documentation and update test cases as features evolve
- Provide clear test reports and quality status updates to stakeholders
- Own QA efforts for project through development life cycle
- Validate implemented UI against design specifications
- 5 years of experience in software testing
- Experience with bug tracking software such as Jira or click-up
- Hands-on experience with both manual and automated testing
- Experience with at least one modern automation framework (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright)
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins
- Experience testing APIs using tools like Postman
- Basic knowledge of SQL for data validation
- Strong understanding of QA methodologies, testing types, and software development lifecycle
- Experience testing subscription-based products
- Experience working effectively in a remote or distributed team environment, with strong communication and self-management skills
- Nice to Have:
- CMS experience
- Familiarity with python and browser stack
- Experience with test case management tools like TestRail
- Experience testing tts platforms, accessibility, security.
- Job Type: Contract
- Location: Fully remote (Oregon or Washington State only).
- Pay Rate: $40-$45 an hour.
- Due to government contract requirements, this position is restricted to U.S. Citizens/Green Card Holder only.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Salary : $40 - $45