Leidos

Software Test Engineer

Leidos
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3 months ago
San Diego, CA, USASenior / Staff+
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Base Salary

$92k - $167k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Author and execute manual and automated test cases to verify product requirements.
  • Develop and maintain testing tools, techniques, and practices.
  • Perform regression, performance, interface, and backend software testing.
  • Identify, analyze, document, and report defects, test results, and software problems.
  • Ensure quality checks and acceptance criteria are satisfied before code merges.
  • Participate in Agile planning, analysis, design reviews, and product design reviews.
  • Author testing documentation and support completion of system and software documentation CDRLs.
  • Collaborate with system engineers, developers, testers, and product owners.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship and an active Secret DoD security clearance are required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience, is required.
  • At least 8 years of experience in software testing and/or software development and 8–12 years of related experience are required.
  • Experience with a scripting language such as Python or JavaScript is required.
  • Experience implementing regression testing, performance or other “illity” testing, and automated test tools is required.
  • Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and effective communication with product owners and software developers are required.
  • A DoD 8570-approved security certification, such as Security+ or CISSP, is required within 90 days after hire.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with Git or SVN, VersionOne or Jira, Jenkins, MS Office products, Agile development, and process improvement.

Benefits

  • Paid time off and 11 paid holidays.
  • 401(k) with a 6% company match and immediate vesting.
  • Flexible schedules and discounted stock purchase plans.
  • Technical upskilling, education and training support, and paid parental leave.
  • The position requires U.S. citizenship and an active Secret DoD security clearance.

Tech Stack

GitJavaScriptJenkinsPythonSubversion

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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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