Software Test / Integration Engineer

Davis Strategic Innovations, Inc

Huntsville, AL, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Technology

Full Time

Job Description

Job DescriptionSoftware Test / Integration Engineer

Location: Huntsville, AL
Work Arrangement: On-site
Clearance: Active Secret or higher required

Position Overview

We are seeking Software Test / Integration Engineers to support the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) / Ground Weapon System (GWS) program in Huntsville, AL. These positions support software and system-level integration, automated testing, requirements verification, test execution, and post-test analysis for complex missile defense systems.

Successful candidates will have experience working throughout the software development lifecycle and supporting requirements-driven software integration and test activities. Depending on the specific requisition and level, candidates may bring experience in Python and C++ development, software test automation, requirements management, system integration, and Agile development environments.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and execute software test plans, integration plans, test procedures, and automated test solutions.
Perform software and system-level integration and testing.
Interpret system/software requirements and test guidance to develop appropriate test approaches and acceptance criteria.
Develop scripts and automated solutions to support test execution, data collection, and analysis.
Perform post-test analysis, troubleshooting, and investigation of software and system behavior.
Support requirements decomposition, management, traceability, verification, and validation activities.
Participate throughout the software development lifecycle, including requirements, development, integration, testing, and deployment.
Develop and/or utilize software in languages such as Python and C++ to support integration and test activities.
Collaborate across software, systems engineering, test, and other product teams to identify and resolve technical issues.
Work within Agile/Scrum development environments.
Utilize CI/CD, configuration management, requirements management, and collaboration tools to support development and test activities.

Required QualificationsT3

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of related experience, Master's degree with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year of related experience.

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 8 years of related experience, Master's degree with 6 years, or PhD with 4 years of related experience.

Candidates should possess experience in several of the following areas, depending on the specific assignment:

Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements, development, integration, testing, and deployment.
Software and/or system integration and testing.
Software test automation and scripting.
Python development or comparable scripting experience.
C++ software development.
Development and execution of test plans, integration plans, and test procedures.
Requirements-driven software testing and verification.
Requirements management and traceability using tools such as DOORS.
Post-test analysis and troubleshooting.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience working in Agile development environments.
Experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, Fisheye, Crucible, and/or Jenkins.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of an integrated product team.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Current active Secret clearance or higher.
Ability to support an on-site work environment in Huntsville, AL.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong professional experience developing automation and test solutions using Python.
C++ software develo