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# Software Test Automation Engineer Sr

- **Company:** Lockheed Martin
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $98,100.0 - $182,100.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Data Processing, Scripting, Gitlab, Bitbucket
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_lockheedmartin2-3306

## About the Role

Ensures software standards are met. **Basic Qualifications** Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree and 3 years of related experience, or 1 years of experience with a PhD. + Design, develop, implement, and execute test plans, integration plans, and procedures to complete system-level integration testing. + Ability to understand and interpret requirements and test guidance to complete system-level integration testing. + Experience developing testing criteria to successfully satisfy requirements. + Experience in C++ development + Experience using Python and other scripting languages + Experience using Eggplant or other GUI based toolset + Experience with Gitlab or Bitbucket + Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% to support business needs.
Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start. **Desired Skills** + Security+ certification + GMD/MDA Experience + Java experience/understanding + Experience using Cameo Active, in-scope U.S. Government DoD Top Secret clearance **Pay Information** Full-Time Salary Range: $98100.00 - $182100.00 At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people.

## Description

As a part of our team, you will work alongside like-minded individuals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. **Why Join Us** -Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life -Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. **The Work** The selected Principal Test Engineer responsibilities will include the support of the GWS-GSS IPT. You be responsible for scheduling the tests for execution and then will monitor, measure, control and report on the test progress, the product quality status and the test results, adapting the test plan and compensating as needed to adjust for evolving conditions.
Plans, conducts, and coordinates software development activities.
Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business/mission problems or questions in computer language for solutions by means of data processing equipment.
Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle.
Applies knowledge of computer hardware and software, subject matter to be programmed in business/mission applications, information processing techniques used, and information gathered from system users to develop software.
Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of program development, and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls.