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Federal Associate Quality Engineer 2027

IBM

Location

Herndon, VA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/29/2026

Compensation

$56,720 - $85,080 per year

Undergraduate Entry-Level
H-1B FY202697.2% approval+31% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Federal Associate Quality Engineer 2027 role at IBM is designed for entry-level candidates looking to make an impact in the technology sector. You will join the US Federal team, focusing on delivering secure technology solutions for government agencies. This position emphasizes collaboration with diverse teams and offers opportunities for professional growth in a high-demand area. Your contributions will directly affect public services and government missions.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's Degree is required.
  • Basic understanding of the process of Software Testing is necessary.
  • Introductory development background is preferred.
  • Familiarity with cloud computing concepts is essential.
  • Ability to thrive in a technology-based consulting environment is required.
  • Exposure to basic AI concepts, ethics, and methodologies is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Build automated tests using tools such as Selenium, Protractor, and Katalon.
  • Create test data and test environments for software solutions.
  • Write and execute test scripts under the direction of a senior tester.
  • Identify and document programming errors and operational inconsistencies.
  • Present test results clearly to clients and project teams.

Benefits

  • IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Ibm Corporation

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

656

FY2026

Approval rate

97.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

391

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.0%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+31%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-85%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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