Perform functional, regression, integration, and acceptance testing of custom and containerized software for missile warning/defense systems. Lead test events, document defects and root causes, convert requirements into test cases, collaborate with developers and external stakeholders, and perform on-site testing at classified government facilities while improving testing methodologies and SOPs.
Delta Solutions and Strategies is seeking a full-time Software Test Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO.
What you will be doing:
- Collaborating with development teams to resolve software defects, participate in troubleshooting, and streamline the debugging process
- Conducting functional, regression, ad-hoc, and acceptance testing of custom software
- Conducting software integration testing with external software, including PDS-M and MARS
- Coordinating, scheduling, and leading various software-related events, including demos, operational tests, and inspections. Ensure all stakeholders are considered and that events run smoothly, providing necessary documentation, communication, and follow-up to ensure objectives are met. Act as a key point of contact to ensure that these events contribute to overall software quality and stakeholder engagement
- Performing root cause analysis on defects found, documenting causes and solutions
- Collaborating with external stakeholders to clarify software requirements and turn those requirements into test cases and test procedures to verify software meets/exceeds expectations
- Executing comprehensive testing against the software, ensuring all requirements are met
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of software testing methodologies and developing standard operating procedures (SOPs), if necessary
- Performing on-site testing at classified government facilities.
What you will need:
- Security Clearance: Secret required with ability to obtain TS/SCI
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
- 3+ years of experience as a software test engineer or software quality assurance specialist
- Experience testing containerized software
- Proven aptitude for testing software on multiple platforms and knowledge of industry-standard operating procedures and tools
- Knowledge of computer architecture and tools for manual testing, unit testing, integration testing, functional testing, and bug-tracking systems, specifically Jira
- Background in missile warning/missile defense and familiarity with ITW/AA-related software applications such as PDS-M and C2BMC; familiarity with CCIC2S
- Ability to read and write technical documents
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