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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Test Engineer - Software Quality Assurance - **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. - **Location:** Pittsfield, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, Integrated Development Environments, Intelligence Analysis, Knowledge Management, Software Maintenance, Requirements Management, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Test Execution Engine - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88148303/1 ## About the Role Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience.. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is will be required and is preferred at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position Imagine a world-class engineering environment with exceptional talent and advanced technologies that are often classified. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll work with amazing engineers to invent the technologies, products, and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts, and first responders keep our nation safe. We provide premium systems and services to the Department of Defense, government agencies, and commercial clients across areas including acoustic sensors, signal processing, combat systems, torpedoes, cybersecurity, knowledge management, and electronic warfare. If you want the chance to lead, it's time to bring your talent to General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS)! As a Sr Test Engineer within our Software Quality Assurance (SQA) organization, you will execute independent testing throughout the full software development lifecycle. Responsibilities include test development, formal reviews, test execution, and results documentation to support program success from planning through delivery. We encourage you to apply if you have any of these skills or experiences: * Experience with test planning, development, execution, and closeout activities * Experience developing and maintaining software test procedures, test cases, and test results documentation * Experience with formal software reviews and verification activities * Familiarity with DOORS or similar requirements management tools * Experience with waterfall and/or Agile software development frameworks What you'll experience * Technologies that aren't just top-notch-they're often top-secret * Independent software testing across the full software development lifecycle * Opportunities to gain new technical knowledge as it is discovered * Exposure to formal test processes, customer reviews, and program delivery activities * Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation What sets you apart * Experience tracing software test cases to requirements and documenting verification results * Experience with software quality assurance processes and test lifecycle documentation * Knowledge of requirements management tools, including DOORS or similar platforms * Experience supporting Agile and/or waterfall software development environments ## Related Videos - [Excellent Software Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/87-excellent-software-testing) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [Perfect Pitch: Unveiling the Mathematical Symphony Behind a Guitar Tuner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1095-perfect-pitch-unveiling-the-mathematical-symphony-behind-a-guitar-tuner) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Less Is More: How Lagom and Agile Can Create Harmonious Workflows](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1993-less-is-more-how-lagom-and-agile-can-create-harmonious-workflows) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)