Security-Cleared Software Test Engineer

Leidos Inc; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 73,450 - 132,775; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K with a 6% company match

Flexible Schedules

Parental Paid Leave

Technical Upskilling

Education and Training Support

Job summary

A defense technology company based in California is seeking a Software Test Engineer to ensure the quality of software deliverables. This position involves authoring and executing test cases, participating in agile planning, and maintaining testing documentation. Candidates are required to hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have at least 4 years of software testing experience, familiarity with automated testing tools, and a proactive approach to quality assurance. Competitive benefits are offered, including paid time off and 401K matching.

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance required.
• 4+ years software development testing experience.
• Experience implementing regression testing.

Responsibilities

• Author and execute manual and automated test cases.
• Participate in agile planning events and design reviews.
• Ensure timely reporting on bugs and test results.

Skills

Software testing experience

Scripting languages (Python, JavaScript)

Communication skills

Agile methodologies

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Automated test tools

Version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN)

Issue/problem tracking systems (e.g., Jira)

Job description

A defense technology company based in California is seeking a Software Test Engineer to ensure the quality of software deliverables. This position involves authoring and executing test cases, participating in agile planning, and maintaining testing documentation. Candidates are required to hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have at least 4 years of software testing experience, familiarity with automated testing tools, and a proactive approach to quality assurance. Competitive benefits are offered, including paid time off and 401K matching.