Software Integration & Test Engineer II

A Day in the Life

As a Software Integration & Test Engineer II at Innoflight, you will lead the system integration and automated testing efforts for software components across multiple programs. You will design, develop, and implement test plans for requirements verification, collaborating with subject matter experts to propose advanced testing strategies. Your role will involve writing and executing software test procedures, debugging issues, and presenting findings to stakeholders. You will play a key role in validating product requirements, enhancing automated test capabilities, and ensuring the quality of Innoflight’s software products.

Designs Software Testing Strategies

• Develop comprehensive test plans to validate software requirements and features.
• Create Design and Acceptance Test Procedures for software verification during the development and production phases.

Automates Testing Processes

• Write and optimize test scripts, primarily in Python, to automate the testing process, interfacing with test equipment and software under test.

Analyzes and Resolves Software Issues

• Investigate software test failures, debug issues, and collaborate with development teams to identify root causes.
• Present findings at Test Review Boards and propose solutions for resolution.

Enhances Automated Testing Systems

• Lead the development and improvement of Innoflight’s automated testing architecture, integrating new features and expanding capabilities to meet evolving software testing needs.

Collaborates Across Teams

• Work closely with hardware, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration and testing of software components.
• Ensure that test procedures are accurate and clear, enabling reliable validation of software products.

Provides Accurate Estimates

• Offer precise labor and schedule estimates for the development of new test features and procedures, aiding in effective project planning.

YOU’RE AWESOME AT

• Python & Test Automation: Proficient in Python for automation and scripting, with experience developing test plans and building automated testing systems to validate software requirements.
• Software Debugging & Integration: Skilled in diagnosing software issues, debugging complex failures, and integrating software components with hardware interfaces for seamless system performance.
• Analytical Communication: Adept at analyzing technical problems and clearly communicating findings and solutions to stakeholders and technical review boards.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3 or more years of experience in software integration, test automation, or a related role within embedded or complex systems environments.
• Strong proficiency in Python, with demonstrated experience designing, scripting, and optimizing automated software test systems.
• Proven track record of developing comprehensive test plans, writing Design and Acceptance Test Procedures (DTPs/ATPs), and validating complex software requirements.
• Skilled in debugging software failures, performing root cause analysis, and communicating findings clearly to stakeholders, including Test Review Boards.
• Familiarity with hardware/software integration, including experience interfacing with test equipment and verifying communication between system components.
• Experience working in cross-functional environments, collaborating with software, hardware, and manufacturing teams to ensure accurate and reliable test execution.
• Ability to produce accurate labor and schedule estimates for test procedure and feature development.
• Experience with automated test frameworks and integration testing methodologies.
• Experience with C/C++, JavaScript, SQL, and working within Linux-based systems is highly desirable.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.