Software Test Engineer

Software Test Engineer

Job Responsibilities include

• You will support a Government owned, managed, and developed software suite, that is used by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Joint Services, and numerous labs in support of continued testing of systems employed for defense of the United States and our Allies. The software provides data collection, situational awareness, and analysis capabilities to a wide range of users who benefit from it's ability to act as an independent third-party truth teller. The team has in-depth experience in Tactical Data Links (TDL), Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) Test, Enterprise Information Technology, Software and Systems Engineering and Information Assurance.
• Work on an agile development team where success is defined by the ability to understand your path forward, effectively communicate that path, and complete the task inherent to that path in a timely matter.
• Analyze the software requirements from Interface Control Documents (ICD) to identify and verify what functionality needs to be tested.
• Develop test documentation and conduct test cases to verify each software fix/change associated with correcting a software design deficiency or enhancement.
• Provide inputs to formal test documents to include the Test Workbook, Test Readiness Review, and the post-test After Action Reports.
• During the conduct of formal and informal tests, create problem reports in GitLab for each software implementation that does not comply with its associated software requirement.
• Interface directly with members of Software and Functional Test Teams, Development Team, Operations Team, and Program Management.
• Write and execute test procedures for Formal Qualification Tests. Work with Software Quality Control personnel as required during testing.
• Actively participate in team meetings that include sprint kickoffs, sprint retrospectives, and daily standup meetings.