Software Systems Test Engineer

Job Description

Description

SAIC is hiring a Software Systems Test Engineer to join the Army UAS Training Test team located in Huntsville, Alabama (Redstone Arsenal).

This is a multi-disciplined team that covers a wide range of testing scopes, including testing physical and virtual network systems, software applications, and UAS control interfaces. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and switching gears supporting complex systems since this position will be working with multiple operating system types (Windows, Linux, etc.), networking architectures, and across multiple UAS platforms.  

Job Responsibilities:

• Write test plans and test cases using Microsoft Azure DevOps, design and develop tools for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment, and produce reports, procedures, guides, and other documentation as required
• Assist in performing system acceptance tests according to test plans and writing and tracking software bugs
• Test for an end user perspective; i.e. verifying and validating that the software works as intended
• Validate system requirements through analysis of physical and virtual networked systems
• Design traceability from test result to requirement
• Particpate in Agile Development Process (SCRUM), daily and weekly meetings required to forecast upcoming tasks, and support Integrated Master Scheduling efforts
• Create and maintain tests that effectively exercise functionality of systems, code, and requirements
• Participate and contribute to document peer reviews
• Conduct Dry Runs, Regression, and Formal Qualification Testing

Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.

Required Clearance:

Must have an Active Secret Clearance prior to start of employment; must be an US Citizen.

Required Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in software systems testing, software development, and software integration
• Must have experience testing a series of applications 
• Ability to interact and work closely with the software development team to assist in acceptance criteria and test case review
• Experience working in a software development environment and familiarity with working in an Agile/SCRUM environment

COVID Policy: Prospective and/or new employees are required to adhere with SAIC's vaccination policy. All SAIC employees must be fully vaccinated and they must submit proof of vaccination on their first day of employment. Prospective or new employees may seek an exemption to the vaccination requirement at Contact Us and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment. Where work is performed strictly at a customer site, customer site vaccination requirements preempt SAIC's vaccination policy.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.