Job Title: Quality Engineer

Company: BLN24

About Us: We find strength in teamwork - a better you is a better us

BLN24 is an award-winning Management Consulting Firm that supports the U.S. Federal Government in successfully achieving their mission and goals. Our service and solutions delivery start with understanding each client's end-state, and then seamlessly integrating within each Agency's organization to improve and enhance strategic and technical operations and deployments.

Position Overview:

BLN24 is seeking a Quality Engineer to focus on ensuring that digital products, documentation, and training materials developed for government programs meet federal accessibility requirements and quality standards.

The Quality Engineer will play a key role in reviewing deliverables, performing accessibility testing, and supporting quality assurance activities across multiple projects. The position requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of accessibility standards, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including cybersecurity specialists, policy analysts, instructional designers, and technical staff.

This role helps ensure that government digital services are accessible, compliant, and usable for all users, including individuals with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Define test strategy, plans, and scenarios across functional, regression, and integration layers.

Develop and maintain test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright) and promote shift-left quality practices.

Implement API testing (Postman/REST Assured), performance testing (JMeter), and test data management.

Perform accessibility testing and validation of digital content (WCAG 2.2/Section 508) using tools (axe, WAVE) and screen readers (JAWS, NVDA).

Ensure deliverables comply with federal accessibility requirements and applicable accessibility standards.

Collaborate on remediation and produce accessibility documentation (e.g., VPAT/ACR).

Build quality dashboards and report defects, trends, and coverage metrics.

Participate in internal quality reviews and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.

Assist with preparing compliance documentation required for government contract deliverables.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

2+ years in software QA/Quality Engineering, including test automation.

Practical experience with digital accessibility standards (Section 508, WCAG 2.2 AA).

Experience performing accessibility testing of web applications, documents, or training materials.

Familiarity with CI/CD, version control, and defect tracking (Jira/Azure DevOps).

Strong analytical skills and clear defect documentation.

Strong attention to detail and quality assurance methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

Accessibility certifications such as CPACC, WAS, or other IAAP certifications.

Experience supporting federal agencies or government contracting environments.

Familiarity with accessibility testing for learning platforms, digital training materials, or LMS systems.

What BLN24 Brings to the Game:

BLN24 benefits are game-changing. We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be taken care of - physically, financially, and emotionally. We make sure to keep them in the game by giving them access to generous medical, dental, and vision plans.

You can join one of the fastest growing companies headquartered in the Washington DC Metro Area. We give you the opportunity to work in different sectors, so you have the chance at variety while maintaining stability.

Flexibility at BLN24 allows each individual the opportunity to balance quality work and their personal lives. Depending on projects, we allow remote working opportunities so you can always be in the game no matter where you call home.

BLN24 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe people are our strength and understand diverse talents are key to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

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