Test Engineer

About the role

The Tech7 Company is seeking an experienced test engineer to join our Space Force-centric teams. You will work with developers and engineers to evaluate software developed for national defense, creating test plans, test cases, and documenting results.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate software developed for national defense
• Create test plans with test cases based on user stories and requirements
• Generate data and implement test cases to observe how the software performs
• Document results and communicate defects to the development team
• Work proactively to anticipate needs and address challenges before they arise
• Contribute innovative ideas to drive team success
• Develop and execute detailed test procedures for Developmental and Operational Test Events
• Build automated test scripts and custom harnesses using tools like Python or Cypress

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in developmental testing
• Strong requirements synthesis, development, and requirements traceability skills
• Core competency with software scripting
• Experience performing requirements analysis, synthesis, and traceability for shall statement and supplemental fields evaluation, including test method and success criteria
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering, including CAMEO or Rhapsody
• Experience with DoD Instructions 5000.87 and 5000.89
• Ability to develop and execute detailed test procedures for Developmental and Operational Test Events
• Ability to build automated test scripts and custom harnesses using a tool such as a Python or Cypress

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the Atlassian Suite, including Confluence or Jira
• Experience with radar system operations or radar modeling
• Experience with Docker or Kubernetes
• Experience interfacing with formal government test organizations, including 17TES or JITC
• Knowledge of software deployment and troubleshooting processes in DevSecOps pipelines, including Platform 1 or DAFCw

Benefits

• 401k with company contribution
• Annual bonus up to $5,250 per year for education reimbursement
• 11 paid holidays
• 4 weeks PTO
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Competitive salary