3 months ago
Huntsville, AL, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Conduct formal and informal white-box unit testing and black-box integration testing.
- Develop and execute test procedures, including pre-test configuration, instrumentation, data acquisition, software loading, and post-test data archiving and analysis.
- Evaluate test data, correlate results with expected outcomes, and investigate anomalies.
- Prepare and maintain test plans, test procedures, and formal verification reports.
- Develop scripting tools for test automation, product release, and regression testing.
- Support test readiness reviews, anomaly reviews, Software Readiness Boards, and external documentation review processes.
- Review program and project documentation from a software-testing perspective and provide feedback.
- Participate in technical meetings and discussions and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Support program activities through evolving architecture, reviews, schedule milestones, and project phases.
Requirements
- A software degree from an ABET-accredited school is preferred; other engineering degrees may be considered with hands-on software-test experience.
- Ph.D. with at least 19 years of experience, M.S. with at least 23 years of experience, or B.S. with at least 25 years of experience.
- U.S. citizenship and a STAR ID are required.
- Ability to read and understand software written in C or C++ and Python.
- Experience with interfaces such as MIL-STD-1553, Ethernet, TCP/IP, and RS-422.
- Experience developing and executing software test procedures and evaluating test results.
- Experience developing scripting tools for test automation, product release, and regression testing.
- Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering principles and practices and UML for software design representation.
- Experience with requirements management tools such as IBM DOORS or DOORS Next Generation.
- Experience with GitHub or similar repository tools.
- Familiarity with software development toolsets; Atlassian suite experience, including JIRA and Confluence, is a plus.
- Proficiency with data reduction and manipulation tools and Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
- Strong technical writing, communication, documentation-review, and software engineering process skills.
- Familiarity with Agile practices, object-oriented development methodologies, and simulated test environments.
- Ability to work at a computer for extended periods, communicate clearly, attend meetings, and travel domestically as required.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching.
- Educational reimbursement.
- Parental leave.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Tax-saving options.
- Disability and life insurance.
- Pet insurance.
- Career development through Team Lead Academy, personalized mentoring, and company-sponsored networking events.
- Office-based work environment with a normal workday of 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday; minimal overtime may be required.
- Requires approximately 5% domestic U.S. travel.
- Original posting dates are 08/11/2026 through 09/16/2026.
About Amentum
Amentum provides engineering, operations and maintenance, logistics, and mission support services to U.S. federal agencies and allied governments, including defense and energy programs. Its business centers on large, long-term government contracts spanning defense, space, nuclear cleanup, and infrastructure, with program management and technical services at the core. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, it was formed in 2020 from the spinoff of AECOM’s Management Services division.