Software Test Engineer

POSITION OVERVIEW

• Support the Raytheon AWIPS program through precise testing of all aspects of the software in a production environment before being fielded.

DUTIES MAY INCLUDE

• Support the AWIPS program through precise testing of all aspects of the software in a production environment before being fielded.
• Perform software integration and test tasks and activities
• Develop and execute test cases and scenarios
• Ensure release quality by adhering to program quality standards
• Provide test status reports
• Participate in evaluating new techniques, developing solutions, and guiding the direction of the software test activities
• Work as part of an Integrated Product team

EXPERIENCE, REQUIRED SKILLS AND EDUCATION

• 4 years of software integration and testing experience
• B.S./B.A. in Computer Science, Engineering, Science, IT, or Mathematics
• Experience with Linux system admin, including Linux desktop and command line.
• Experience with Software design tools such as Redmine, Git, Jenkins, etc.
• Experience with scripting is a plus (Bash, Perl & Python as well as others)
• Experience testing and/or supporting solutions for weather/meteorological science is a plus.
• Experience with QF-Test (writing and executing test cases)
• Experience with Agile development principles, especially SCRUM based agile
• Proven ability to work well in small teams and self motivate.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS AND SKILLS SKILLS

• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Ability to acquire a US Public Trust clearance
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• ITIL Certification or the ability to acquire within 6 months
• US Citizenship

GAMA-1 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind