Leidos

Senior Embedded Software Test Engineer

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4 days ago
Huntsville, AL, USASenior
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Base Salary

$131k - $237k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and execute automated and manual test procedures for embedded software applications and integrated systems.
  • Develop Python-based automated test scripts, automation frameworks, and test harnesses to improve test coverage and efficiency.
  • Perform unit, integration, system, regression, performance, formal qualification, simulated-environment, HWIL, and SIL testing.
  • Validate interfaces between software, firmware, and hardware components across integrated platforms.
  • Analyze complex test data, identify trends and root causes, and produce findings, reports, and recommendations.
  • Map requirements to test scenarios, procedures, and verification activities and maintain Requirements Traceability Matrices.
  • Create and maintain Software Test Plans, Software Test Descriptions, and Software Test Reports.
  • Troubleshoot network traffic, protocol behavior, embedded communications, software, hardware integration, and automation systems using tools such as Wireshark.
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD build and deployment pipelines.
  • Use Jira for defect tracking, test activity management, issue documentation, and workflow support.
  • Support test planning, effort estimation, scheduling, resource planning, technical reviews, milestone reviews, customer demonstrations, and Test Readiness Reviews and Test Review Boards.
  • Collaborate with software, systems, hardware, and program teams to resolve technical issues and improve product quality.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of experience in software testing, integration, and verification of embedded systems, or 10+ years with a master’s degree.
  • Experience testing embedded systems and integrated hardware/software platforms.
  • Experience with software test automation, automated test environments, automation framework development, and Python scripting and debugging.
  • Experience with requirements traceability, test scenario and procedure development, regression testing, performance testing, and post-test analysis.
  • Experience validating software, firmware, and hardware interfaces and troubleshooting embedded networking and integration issues.
  • Experience with Wireshark, Jira, and automated test integration into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

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About Leidos

10,000+ employees

Leidos builds and operates technology and engineering solutions for defense, intelligence, civil, and health agencies, including systems integration, cyber, enterprise IT, sensors, and healthcare IT. It primarily sells through government contracts and long-term programs, plus managed services and mission software. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos is a Fortune 500 public company on the NYSE; customers include U.S. defense and intelligence agencies and civil bodies such as the FAA.

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