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# System Engineer

- **Company:** Optimus Technology, Inc.
- **Location:** Anne Arundel County, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, CompTIA Security+, Scrum Methodology, Selenium, Test Management, Cloud Platform System, Gitlab, Jenkins
- **Published:** September 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://careers.optimustechnology.com/careers/64625/jobs/16858655-Junior-System-Engineer/apply

## About the Role

* Knowledge of functional testing frameworks (i.e., Selenium) and UAT processes in agile environments.
 * Familiarity with cloud platforms (i.e., AWS) and tools for automation, CI/CD pipelines (i.e., Jenkins, GitLab) and test management.
 * Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, CompTIA Security+, or similar.

## Description

* Collaborate closely with Lead System Engineer and cross-functional development teams to facilitate the implementation of cloud-based systems, emphasizing functional testing and UAT to verify system functionality and user experience.
 * Manage requirements throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with business needs, regulatory compliance, and technical standards.
 * Develop comprehensive test plans for installation, integration, and acceptance phases, including documentation, execution, and reporting test outcomes in cloud infrastructures (i.e. AWS).
 * Participate in agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning and retrospectives, to provide systems engineering insights and support iterative improvements.
 * Communicate a shared technical and architectural vision for solutions developed by product teams, bridging gaps between engineering, development, and stakeholders to foster cohesive system design and deployment.
 * Assist in troubleshooting cloud system issues, optimizing configurations, and ensuring scalability, security, and compliance with industry standards (i.e., NIST, ISO, Section 508).