Accenture
QA Automation Engineer
$111K–$140K
Herndon, VA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jul 27, 2026
- Location
- Herndon, VA
Herndon, Virginia, United States - Experience
- 4 years of QA experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience) is listed as nice to have.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must have US work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment authorization in the United States.
About the job
Designs and maintains automated test suites and frameworks for web applications and APIs, integrating testing into deployment pipelines to improve software quality.
What you'll do
- Develop automated test scripts and frameworks; create structured end-to-end test plans.
- Run regression, functional, and smoke tests; investigate failures and track defects.
- Work with developers, product managers, and QA colleagues in Agile ceremonies to catch issues early.
What they ask for
- Experience with QA and test automation.
- Coding experience in one or more of Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or SQL.
- Experience testing back-end, front-end, and APIs.
- Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain a polygraph.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Strong analytical and detail-oriented problem-solving skills.
Pay
$111,200 — $139,800 USD (base salary)
Tools
Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, Cucumber, pytest, Jest, JUnit, TestNG
AI focus
Ability to leverage AI-assisted development tools.
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