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# Software Test Engineer

- **Company:** Sanmina Corporation
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Network Troubleshooting, Packet Analyzer, Software Tools, Server Administration, Software Engineering, Software Testing Automation Framework, Systems Integration, Technical Data Management Systems
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d255fb66a36514b8

## About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated engineer interested in improving a battle-tested, field-proven tactical communication system. The candidate must be highly organized, deadline-oriented, and able to succeed in a fast-paced development engineering environment with frequently changing priorities. We are looking for a software tester who has experience with system administration and/or networking to broaden our test focus in an ever-changing environment., * Education: Bachelor's degree or above in a relevant field.

 * Testing Experience: Minimum of 2 years of software test experience required, demonstrating solid foundational test knowledge.
 * Technical Background: Systems or network administrator experience.
 * Software Tools: Strong working knowledge of MS Office products.
 * Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

How to Stand Out

 * Experience with test automation frameworks and scripts.
 * Experience working directly with tactical communications equipment or military networking setups.
 * Background in network troubleshooting, packet analysis, or server configuration within high-reliability systems., Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.

## Description

* Test Planning & Execution: Review requirements and take responsibility for the planning, creation, and execution of software test cases. Perform system integration, verification, and validation activities.
 * Defect Tracking & Lifecycle Support: Run tests, identify and analyze defects, document test results, and classify performance issues. Work closely with development teams across all aspects of the software lifecycle, tracking defects to closure.
 * Specification Review & Process Improvement: Review project specifications, recommend effective changes, and continuously improve processes as appropriate to streamline efficiency.
 * Customer & Operations Coordination: Follow up with customers to ensure their requests are addressed, resolve schedule conflicts to coordinate meetings, improve front-end order entry and program close-out activities, and monitor time charging on specific programs.