Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Peraton


Job Location:

Herndon, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 112000 - 179000
Posted on: 4 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a SoftwareTest Engineer in Herndon VA or Aurora CO location to support Intelligence Community and DoD customers as part of a talented high-performing team. As part of this team you will work with emerging service and distributed computing technologies for satellite situational awareness (SSA) data processing and distribution.

The EMMETT program a next gen Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Indications and Warning (I&W) system establishes a repository of resident space objects (RSOs) finds RSOs of interest and provides data to ground operators. The EMMETT team uses: programmatics sensor modeling and system engineering expertise to deliver this world-class SDA I&W system.

What youll do:

  • Utilize experiencein maintaining and enhancing test scripts and creating and executing test procedures to support development integration regression and user acceptance testing.
  • Design and write test plans and procedures analyze test results and develop and review code as necessary.
  • Document bugs in Jira and provide test reports.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Associates degree with 10 years of relevant experience; OR Bachelors degree with 8 years of relevant experience; OR Masters with 6 years experience. Additional Four (4) years of experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelors degree.
  • This position requires the candidate possess a minimum of Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibilityand pass a polygraph within 30 days of employment or at customers request- contract requires TS/SCI with poly. The candidate must maintain the clearance.
  • Four (4) years experience with software testing
  • Four (4) years experience creating test plans/procedures
  • Four (4) years experience in an Agile software development environment - development Integration Preprod Production Environments
  • Familiarity with either:Rancher Kafka Kubernetes Active MQ
  • Baseline utilization of core toolsincluding IC Connect Swagger Rancher and Elasticto execute testing tasks without team guidance.
  • Functional understanding of a systems environment and cluster configurations including the independent identification and setup of API locations.
  • Working knowledge of services architecture and how individual system functionalities interact with one another.
  • Proactive independent information gathering and self-study between team touchpoints ensuring that each subsequent sync shows measurable progress.
  • Experience working with Jira Jenkins Gitlab Ansible

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active Polygraphis preferred
  • Experience supporting customer-facing test events or requirement sell-off activities
  • Experience working in a Linux based environment
  • Experience working with an RDBMS (Postgres MySQL etc.)
  • Experience creating or maintaining automated software testing scripts/tools (Selenium Cypress etc.)

Benefits:

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$112000 - $179000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.

Required Experience:

IC

ResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking a SoftwareTest Engineer in Herndon VA or Aurora CO location to support Intelligence Community and DoD customers as part of a talented high-performing team. As part of this team you will work with emerging service and distributed computing technologies for satellite...

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