Junior Computer Scientist

LS Technologies is seeking a recent Computer Scientist graduate with experience in the FAA Automated Maintenance Management System (AMMS). The candidate must possess a strong Computer Scientist foundation, along with demonstrated experience supporting FAA AMMS applications in Apple mobile and macOS environments. The selected candidate will assist with application testing, script execution, and collaboration with the AMMS team in support of FAA testing processes., * Position is: Onsite in person - Some Remote Flex

• Work Hours: 40
• Travel: 0%
• Background check: Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance, which requires US Citizenship.
• Physical Requirements:
• Extended Computer Use: Regular and prolonged periods of working at a computer terminal.
• Lifting and Carrying: Occasional lifting of equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds may be required during installations or maintenance.
• Mobility: Ability to move around the office environment to access computer hardware, networking equipment, and server rooms.
• Dexterity: Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate computer equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform tasks requiring precision.
• Sitting/Standing: Both prolonged sitting and occasional standing may be required for troubleshooting and attending to system issues.
• Work Environment/Environmental Factors:
• Primarily computer-based work; meetings or collaboration may be required.

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with AMMS applications on Apple mobile devices, including iPad, iPhone, Mac mini, and other platforms running iOS and/or macOS.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience testing applications in the iOS operating environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience working in the macOS environment to help develop, debug, and execute test scripts for iOS applications.

• Demonstrated experience collaborating with other AMMS team members during test development and execution. General knowledge of FAA testing processes. Preferred Background:

• Recent Computer Scientist graduate.
• FAA AMMS experience strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting application testing in Apple-based environments., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in software and systems testing, preferably in aviation or transportation sectors.
• Proficiency in test case development, execution, and defect tracking tools.
• Strong analytical and communication skills for stakeholder reporting and test documentation.

Pulled from the full job description

• Parental leave
• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance, Salary at LST is determined by a wide array of factors, such as (but not limited to) education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, location, and clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. The projected compensation range for this position is provided within the posting and is based on full-time, 40 hour/week status. Part-time staff receive compensation at an hourly rate. The estimated minimum and maximum displayed represents the broadest range for this position (inclusive of high geographic and high clearance requirements) and is just one component of LSTs total compensation package for employees. ** In compliance with local laws, LS Technologies presents this reasonable compensation range as a guideline for roles in California, Colorado, New York, or Washington D.C.” Benefits offered to all employees who work 30+ hours per week: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Annual Leave, and Holidays.

Life at Tetra Tech:

• The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

At LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech Company, we’re enhancing our nation’s critical infrastructure by providing engineering, technical, and professional services to Federal Government agencies. The quality of our work, deep technical expertise, and genuine passion for public service sets us apart. As a growing organization we are expanding our benefits and communication with our employees, offering add-ons that speak to our growing employees’ needs. Join us in delivering high-quality solutions and shaping the future of safety and innovation for our government partners. In 2024 we joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organization., Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

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