Senior Software Test Engineer - Kinetic Effects

Leidos, Inc.
Huntsville, AL, United States
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Testing (Software) C (Programming Language) Java (Programming Language) .NET Framework Automation of Tests C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Python (Programming Language) Ruby Software Engineering Test Execution Engine SC Clearance

Job description

Experteer Overview As a Software Test Engineer at Leidos in Huntsville, you will lead automated testing efforts for tactical strike guided munition software and related tools. You’ll help build robust test infrastructures, perform integration and qualification testing, and support fielding of software products across defense programs. You’ll mentor junior engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and communicate with customers and stakeholders to ensure high-quality, mission-critical software. This role offers impact by advancing embedded systems testing in a defense context. Compensation / Benefits * Lead test planning, strategy, and design for software products * Perform test execution and ensure adherence to software engineering processes * Mentor junior engineers and represent software test in IPT meetings * Review, edit, and generate engineering/testing documents per industry standards * Communicate with customers, end users, and team members regularly Tasks * Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with GPA 3.0 * 12+ years with BS or 10+ with MS in relevant technical area * Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain one * Proven track record leading software test teams on complex projects * Strong automation testing experience on embedded systems * Proficiency in C#/ .NET, C, C++, Java, Python, or Ruby * Excellent communication skills for senior leadership and government audiences * Ability to work across multiple products and small teams Key requirements *

Requirements

and degree in a technical field with GPA 3.0 * 12+ years with BS or 10+ with MS in relevant technical area * Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain one * Proven track record leading software test teams on complex projects * Strong automation testing experience on embedded systems * Proficiency in C#/ .NET, C, C++, Java, Python, or Ruby * Excellent communication skills for senior leadership and government audiences * Ability to work across multiple products and small teams Key requirements *

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