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Software Tester

Brief overview

Remote
UndergradOr in progress
$51k–$92k/yrStated range
263 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
55 green cardsCertified filings
Clearance requiredU.S. government
Software TestingJIRAConfluenceShell ScriptingPublic Trust Clearance

About the company

A global technology and defense contractor delivering innovative solutions for national security and health.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
263H-1B approved
98%approval rate
76new H-1B hires
55PERM certified
$139,285median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
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LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
202329
202414
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Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
202318
202412
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Job description

Summary

Leidos is a company that delivers innovative solutions through diverse teams dedicated to customer success. The Homeland Sector is seeking a Software Tester to test and support an integrated mission control software tool for a Department of Homeland Security customer, including planning and executing tests, monitoring CI/CD pipelines, managing defects, and improving quality assurance processes.

Responsibilities

  • Test Planning and Strategy: Develop test plans, strategies, and test cases based on project requirements, user stories, and technical specifications
  • Continuous Monitoring: Monitor CI/CD pipelines, test results, and system logs to identify issues, regressions, and performance bottlenecks early in the development process
  • Regression Testing: Conduct regression testing to ensure that new features and bug fixes do not introduce unintended side effects or break existing functionality
  • Test Execution and Reporting: Execute manual tests, create/execute automated tests, record test results, and generate test reports to communicate findings to stakeholders and drive decision-making
  • Defect Management: Identify, report, and prioritize software defects using issue tracking systems, and work closely with development teams to ensure timely resolution and validation of fixes
  • Quality Assurance Processes: Contribute to the improvement of quality assurance processes, methodologies, and tools, with a focus on increasing efficiency, effectiveness, and test coverage
  • Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Document and configuration manage test cases, procedures, and best practices, and share knowledge with the team through documentation, training sessions, and presentations

Skills

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Up to 2 years of experience in Software Testing
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and identify root causes
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact with stakeholders at all levels
  • Must be able to obtain a Tier 2 Public Trust clearance
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Experience using Atlassian collaboration tools, such as JIRA, Confluence
  • Basic shell scripting knowledge

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Up to 2 years of experience in Software Testing
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and identify root causes
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact with stakeholders at all levels
  • Must be able to obtain a Tier 2 Public Trust clearance
  • Must be a US Citizen

Nice to Haves

  • Experience using Atlassian collaboration tools, such as JIRA, Confluence
  • Basic shell scripting knowledge

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