Quality Assurance Engineer

GDS Group

Quality Assurance Engineer driving quality and quality-related development work on Sinclair’s applications. Collaborating with product teams and improving product lifecycle stages through testing and documentation.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeHunt Valley • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $76,800 - $96,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureJenkinsSDLCSeleniumSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Recommend and assist in corrective actions taken at all stages of product life
Submit and track production (maintenance) and release issues
Review functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of deliverables
Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing efforts across multiple projects
Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, test data, project test progress and release reports, application turnover documents and test schedules
Design and implement software testing solutions via automated and manual means
Perform backend database testing in identified testing environment including validating stored procedures, jobs and triggers
Identify, document and track bugs
Collaborate with development team and business to troubleshoot issues
Ensure projects meet customer requirements and objectives
Help the software applications team to maintain a level of excellence
Develop and refine test case standards, methodologies and sustainable processes
Develop and evaluate performance metrics to establish process success
Design, document and implement procedures and techniques that are consistent with best practices for analyzing, testing, and evaluating the risk (software & business), accuracy, completeness, internal integrity/consistency, testability and overall quality of system
Research emerging technologies and identify opportunities for adoption
Track operations and constantly look for ways to make things work better, faster, and smoother

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in IT discipline or equivalent work experience
3-6+ years of application testing experience
Experience reporting, regressing and reproducing software problems
Experience with relational databases (administration and T-SQL); understanding of SQL and ability to query/validate sets of data
Experience testing 3rd party applications, determining root cause, and partnering with 3rd party vendors to resolve issues
Experience working with a formal Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process
Agile experience preferred
Experience in both front and back-end testing
Familiarity and experience with automated testing tools such as Robot Framework, Selenium, etc. preferred
Familiarity and experience with AI testing tools such as Copilot, ChatGPT, etc. preferred
Experience using one or more of the following tools a plus: Jira, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Visual Studio / Git
Thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment, possess a high level of intellectual curiosity, and demonstrate strong judgment in the face of ambiguity.

Benefits

Comp & perks

participation in a retirement plan
life and disability insurance
health, dental and vision plans
flexible spending accounts
15 paid vacation days
2 paid personal days
9 paid holidays
40 hours of paid sick leave
parental leave
employee stock purchase plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

application testingbackend database testingT-SQLSQLautomated testingmanual testingtest case developmentperformance metrics evaluationbug trackingSDLC

Soft Skills

collaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationorganizational skillsattention to detailintellectual curiosityjudgmentadaptabilityprioritizationplanning