- Location
- Pikesville, United States · Onsite
- Compensation
- $90k – $91k • No equity
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience level
- MID (2–5 years exp)
- Source
- Wellfound
SBD is hiring a Quality Assurance Specialist for an Agile team supporting a Maryland state public safety agency. You will own software quality for a new licensing and permit platform, from test planning through user acceptance testing and production releases, as the agency moves from AngularJS to Angular. Your work will decide when each application type is ready to go live. This is a full-time on-site role; no telework is expected for at least the first 6 months. Expected start is late January 2027, after the agency's background check.
What you'll do
Determine the resources required for quality control Maintain quality throughout the software life cycle Develop software quality assurance and test plans, including unit, system and UAT test cases Take part in formal and informal reviews at set points in the development cycle Continuously evaluate QA processes and recommend improvements Enforce quality standards and support training for internal and public users at go-live
Required qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, business or a related technical field
5+ years working with quality control methods and tools, at least 3 of them on law enforcement software systems 3+ years in verification and validation, software testing and integration Must pass a criminal background check, including fingerprinting U.S. work authorization
Preferred qualifications
Testing web applications built on AngularJS/Angular and Microsoft SQL Server, ideally during an AngularJS-to-Angular migration
Test management in Azure DevOps or Jira; test automation (for example Selenium or Playwright) Familiarity with Maryland regulated firearm and handgun permitting laws Preferred certifications (not required): ISTQB Certified Tester (Foundation or higher), CSQA, ASQ CSQE, CJIS Security Awareness