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Software Test Engineer - Precision Fires

Huntsville, ALOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Secret Security Clearance
  • US Citizenship
  • Software Testing
  • test plans
  • test schedule
  • test cases
  • test scripts
  • Software Test Methodologies
  • Version Control Software
  • Test Range Planning

Role summary

SAIC seeks a Software Testing Engineer for the Precision Fires team at Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL. The role involves developing test plans, writing test cases and scripts, performing software tests, supporting verification activities, analyzing test results, and resolving issues. A BS degree with 5 years of experience or 6 years of additional experience is required, along with a Secret Security Clearance and US Citizenship. Key skills include understanding software test methodologies, leading teams, test range planning, version control software, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication.

SAIC has an immediate need for a Software Testing Engineer to support the Precision Fires team supporting the Aviation and Missile Center located in Huntsville, AL onsite at Redstone Arsenal. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist the development of test plans, test schedule, and approach for all testing environments 
  • Writes test cases and scripts and identifies data for test scenarios
  • Performs tests of software and/or IT systems to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects
  • Supports verification activities on work products using defined methods, procedures and criteria with an appropriate verification environment
  • Supports analysis of test results and resolution of open issues
  • Documents and works to resolve all complex problem and reports progress on problem resolution to management

Qualifications

Required Education:

  • BS degree with five (5) years of experience; Six (6) years of additional experience accepted in lieu of degree (per contract vehicle) 

Required Clearance:

  • Must have an active Secret Security Clearance; US Citizenship required.

Required Skills:

  • Understanding of software test methodologies
  • Proven ability to lead large, multidisciplinary teams in organizationally complex environments
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with significant experience leading concurrent mission operations
  • Working knowledge of test range planning and coordination
  • Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal—with an ability to present to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through skills
  • Experience using version control software

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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