Software Test Automation Engineer

Sabre Systems, Inc.
Patuxent River, MD, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Java (Programming Language) Apache ActiveMQ Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Computer Programming Computer Literacy Information Management PostgreSQL Apache Maven Red Hat Enterprise Linux Sabre (Computer System) Selenium
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Software Engineering Test Data Git Information Technology Atlassian Tools Bitbucket Atlassian Bamboo

Job description

As a Software Test Automation Engineer at Sabre Systems, you will employ your talent towards improving the systems used on the United States Navy’s most sophisticated Aircraft. The challenge to continually improve the mission capabilities of Navy aircraft requires engagement from the most elite software professionals available. Your talents can make a difference in keeping our ships and sailors safe from threats both above and below the surface of the ocean. The Maritime Surveillance domain requires Software Test Automation Engineers to familiarize themselves with a wide variety of mission systems, software programming languages and environments. If you want to make meaningful contributions toward keeping naval aircraft systems on the leading edge, then we have a challenge for you! Join our Team in support of some of the Navy’s most technologically sophisticated aircraft platforms including the P-8A Poseidon. This position is located at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Southern, Maryland, Lexington Park, MD. The selected candidate will work on based on a daily basis and will be responsible for but not limited to:

  • Apply knowledge of computer science concepts and techniques, mathematics, and methods of statistical analysis to develop and apply automated solutions to engineering, scientific, or business data acquisition and management problems
  • Preparation, conduction, and automation of API tests
  • Improve and maintain testing environments for automation.
  • Create documentation and report bugs
  • Communicate and cooperate with software engineers regarding design approaches and modifications
  • Suggest and implement ideas to improve automation infrastructure
  • Sharing quality knowledge with other team members
  • All candidates should be prepared to participate in processes applicable to full software development lifecycle activities including requirements, design, development, integration, and test.
  • Good communication skills and team player
  • Self-motivated individual willing to learn and work in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

  • BS degree in a Computer Science, Computer Systems Information Management, Electrical Engineering or Mathematics
  • 3+ years of software experience developing in Java and using Maven
  • Experience with developing test scenarios for use in automated testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Robot Framework, Selenium)
  • Experience creating test data, cases, and scenarios from written requirements
  • Proficient with Red Hat with knowledge of Git version control software
  • Familiarity with Atlassian suite including Jira and Confluence. BitBucket and Bamboo experience is a plus
  • Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher or be eligible to obtain one and maintain a clearance
  • Must be a US Citizen

Additional experience in the following areas is a plus:

  • PostgresSQL
  • ActiveMQ

About the company

Sabre Systems, LLC, has been providing innovative technological solutions and services for Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and commercial customers for more than 35 years. We support the ever-evolving areas of advanced communication technologies, cyber, systems and software engineering, and digital transformation. With over three decades in business, Sabre Systems, LLC remains committed to our small business values and a people-first philosophy. We foster a welcoming, inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages open communication. Our collaborative environment supports continuous learning and professional growth at all levels. We prioritize the health, well-being, and success of our employees, offering comprehensive, evolving benefits designed to meet their diverse needs. Join us and be part of a thriving, people-driven culture.

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