Automated Test Engineer - Missile Defense (Active Secret)

Insight Global; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense contracting company located in Huntsville, AL is seeking an Automated Software Test Engineer to support critical Missile Defense programs. The successful candidate will develop and maintain automated test scripts while ensuring software quality and reliability for DoD systems. Candidates must possess an active Secret clearance and a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM-related field, alongside experience with software test automation, C/C++, and Python. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to national defense efforts in a technical environment.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance is required to be considered.
• Experience with software test automation.
• Experience with C/C++ or Python is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain automated test scripts.
• Support automated testing efforts for Missile Defense software systems.
• Collaborate with software and systems engineering teams to define test requirements.

Skills

Experience with software test automation

Experience with C/C++

Experience with Python

Experience using GUI‑based testing tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM‑related field

Tools

GUI‑based testing tools (like Eggplant)

Job description

A defense contracting company located in Huntsville, AL is seeking an Automated Software Test Engineer to support critical Missile Defense programs. The successful candidate will develop and maintain automated test scripts while ensuring software quality and reliability for DoD systems. Candidates must possess an active Secret clearance and a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM-related field, alongside experience with software test automation, C/C++, and Python. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to national defense efforts in a technical environment.