Systems Integration/Test Engineer - Software Tester

Lockheed Martin; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Canada is seeking a software tester to contribute to the Integration and Test Cross Product Team. The role involves verifying CS software, building automated tests, and working in an agile Linux environment with Python, Bash, Java, and C++.

Responsibilities include developing tests, regression testing, and documenting results, with a requirement to solve defects and improve overall quality within a collaborative team setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related engineering.
• 2–4 years of professional testing experience.
• Willing to support evenings and weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and maintain functional tests to verify user stories and SW requirements.
• Develop, execute, and maintain automated tests contributing to continuous regression testing.
• Document test results in the agile project management system and test management system.
• Identify, assess, document, and re-test defects contributing to overall quality improvement.

Skills

Python

Bash

Java

C++

Linux

Test automation

Agile Scrum

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related engineering

Tools

Git

Subversion

DOORS

Job description

Standard Job Description

The successful candidate will contribute to our key projects as a member of our Integration and Test (I&T) Cross Product Team (CPT) as follows:

• Support functional verification testing of Combat System (CS) Software (SW)
• Support subsystem integration verification testing of CS SW
• Support regression testing of CS SW.

This job requires the candidate to perform both manual and automated testing in an agile SW development environment. As such, the candidate requires a mix of skills and experience including computer programming, problem solving, strong communication, and analytics. You will work in a Linux environment with multiple programming languages including Python, BASH, Java, and C++. Knowledge of combat management systems and mission systems SW is considered an asset.

As part of an agile team, your primary duties will include:

• Develop, execute, and maintain functional tests to verify user stories and SW requirements
• Develop, execute, and maintain automated tests contributing to continuous regression testing
• Document test results in the agile project management system and test management system
• Identify, assess, document, and re-test defects contributing to overall quality improvement.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Computer Science or related engineering discipline
• 2-4 Years professional experience
• Must be willing to support schedule including evenings and weekends, as required
• Must have an aptitude for solving challenging problems in a team environment
• Must have a high degree of initiative and autonomy
• Must be able to obtain North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secret security clearance.

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with SW development and test
• Familiarity with test automation
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• Familiarity with Linux
• Familiarity with BASH and Python
• Familiarity with Java and C++
• Familiarity with Subversion and/or Git
• Experience with Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS) is considered an asset
• Experience with networks and networking tools is considered an asset
• Experience with Agile Scrum methodology is considered an asset
• Active NATO Secret security clearance is considered an asset
• International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)/Certified Tester Foundation Level Agile Tester (CTFL-AT) certification is considered an asset.