Senior Test Engineer

Technical Responsibilities:

Test Strategy Development:

• Design, implement, and manage comprehensive test plans, test cases, and testing environments for complex systems or software.
• Create automated testing frameworks to reduce manual testing effort and increase efficiency.

Test Execution Management:

• Lead the execution of functional, performance, regression, integration, and system-level testing.
• Identify areas for improvement in testing workflows and optimize test processes.

Analysis and Reporting:

• Analyze testing results and identify defects, performance bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
• Generate detailed test reports that provide actionable insights for product development teams.
• Collaborate with system integration engineers and developers to resolve defects.

Tool Development and Implementation:

• Develop or extend internal tools to facilitate advanced testing techniques, such as automated testing, stress testing, fault injection, and reliability testing.
• Evaluate emerging testing tools and techniques; recommend their adoption when appropriate.

Compliance and Standards:

• Ensure final product adherence to industry, regulatory, and contractual standards (e.g., ISO, MIL-STD, DO-178C, etc.).
• Participate in audits and reviews to verify the accuracy and completeness of testing documentation.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• BS 8-10, MS 6-8, PhD 3-5
• Advanced degrees (Master’s or Ph.D.) are preferred but not mandatory, depending on project complexity.

Experience:

Technical Knowledge:

• Extensive experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Appium) and frameworks.
• Expertise in scripting and programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or MATLAB for system-level testing.
• Familiarity with debugging tools, diagnostic equipment, and simulation engines.
• Knowledge of databases, network protocols, embedded systems, or cloud infrastructures depending on domain.
• Thorough understanding of testing methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Test-Driven Development, DevOps).

Systems Expertise:

• Deep expertise in systems integration and requirements verification for large-scale, complex systems.
• Previous experience with lifecycle testing in defense, aerospace, healthcare, telecommunications, or automotive domains, depending on hiring industry.

Leadership:

• Experience leading test teams or coordinating cross-functional activities for large projects.

Clearance:

• Must Posess a Secret Clearance

We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.