Applied Mathematician - Automated Testing (On-Site)

SimVentions, Inc - Glassdoor 4.6; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

ESOP

401(k)

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

SimVentions, Inc. is seeking an Applied Mathematician or Applied Physicist to join our SLBM team at NSWC Dahlgren, VA. The role entails designing and executing automated and manual tests, mapping requirements to test cases, and collaborating with developers and government customers.

A BS in applied math/physics and at least 1+ years in testing plus C++/Linux exposure are required. The projected annual compensation ranges from $70,000 to $98,000 (USD). U.S.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional applied mathematics or applied physics experience.
• 1+ years of software/systems testing experience or equivalent education.
• Familiarity reviewing C++ code.
• Experience using Linux systems.
• Demonstrated ability to document and resolve complex software issues.
• Experience linking requirements to test cases and managing test artifacts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable presenting to customers.
• Strong teamwork and ability to manage multiple tasks with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks.
• Write detailed test plans, test descriptions, and test cases tied to requirements.
• Execute manual and automated testing (static, dynamic, integration, and system-level).
• Perform requirements traceability using DOORS, Jira, and other tools.
• Identify, document, and track software defects; collaborate with developers for rapid resolution.
• Review peers’ test documentation and provide constructive feedback.
• Participate in Agile Sprint meetings and CCB activities.
• Interface directly with government customers daily.
• Occasionally present technical testing documentation.

Skills

Applied mathematics

Applied physics

Software testing

Linux

Communication

Teamwork

Education

BS in Applied Math or Applied/Engineering Physics

Tools

DOORS

Jira

Azure DevOps

Git

Job description

SimVentions, Inc. is seeking an Applied Mathematician or Applied Physicist to join our SLBM team at NSWC Dahlgren, VA. The role entails designing and executing automated and manual tests, mapping requirements to test cases, and collaborating with developers and government customers.

A BS in applied math/physics and at least 1+ years in testing plus C++/Linux exposure are required. The projected annual compensation ranges from $70,000 to $98,000 (USD). U.S.