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# nSoftware Test Engineers

- **Company:** Leidos, Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $69,550.0 - $125,725.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Real-Time Operating Systems, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Scaled Agile Framework, Software Engineering, Gitlab, Git, Information Technology, Modeling and Simulation
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/274472/software-test-engineers-alabama-al-huntsville

## About the Role

* Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Software Engineering or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited institution plus 2-4 years of demonstrated performance in the design, development, and testing of real-time software applications and simulations or Masters in Computer Science or Software Engineering or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited institution with less than 2 years of demonstrated performance in the design, development, and testing of real-time software applications and simulations\n
 * Experience with GitLab/Git\n
 * Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS\n
 * Knowledge of Agile methodologies, such as the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), and application of the Agile methodologies within a technical/engineering environment.\n
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create and deliver presentations\n
 * Must be a US citizen possess and maintain an active DoD Secret clearance\n
 * Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area to provide full time onsite support\n, * Familiarity with Java or UI applications\n
 * Experience with Jira or similar Agile/project management tools\n
 * Exposure to MDA sensors and/or missile defense systems\n
 * Experience with modeling and simulation tools\n
 * Systems engineering familiarity\n



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