Senior Integration Test Engineer

Saic; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,001 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC in San Diego, CA is seeking a Senior Integration Engineer to verify, test, troubleshoot, and debug software for USVs, with front-end and back-end responsibilities and support for development and operations.

The role includes up to 10% travel for onsite installation, and a hybrid/remote schedule requiring onsite presence 3-4 days per week, with local residency preferred. Proficiency in Python, Selenium, Docker, and RHEL is required.

Qualifications

• AA Degree in related discipline and six (6) years related experience; Or, High School and eight (8) years related experience with relevant certification.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have an Active Secret Clearance to start.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience testing software or in related technical roles.
• Proficiency with the Agile development process.
• Strong experience using Python for scripting and automation.
• Working knowledge of Bash scripting.
• Familiarity with Docker for container orchestration.
• Experience in using automation tools such as Selenium for software testing.
• Hands-on experience with Red Hat Linux (RHEL) systems and environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and external teams to debug, troubleshoot, and verify the software product's functional capabilities.
• Develop and maintain automated test suites using Python and Selenium to ensure software integrity.
• Design and develop simulation programs using Python to validate software performance and functionality.
• Deploy and manage service containers using Docker on RHEL systems.
• Automate processes and tooling using Bash scripting.
• Create and maintain robust software documentation for installation, operations, and troubleshooting activities.
• Participate in hands-on integration and testing, both remotely and on-site, to diagnose incidents and perform root cause analysis.

Skills

Python

Selenium

Agile development

Testing

Field support

Education

AA Degree or higher in related discipline

Tools

Selenium

Docker

Bash scripting

Red Hat Linux (RHEL)

Job description

Description

SAIC is seeking a skilled and motivated SeniorIntegration Engineerto join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in verifying, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging software used to control and monitor Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs). Your work will involve both front-end and back-end service activities, in addition to supporting both development and operational environments.

The position will require up to 10% of travel for onsite installation or field support activities.

This is a Hybrid/Remote role in San Diego, CA and requires onsite support 3-4 days per week. Must be local to the area.

JOB DUTIES:

• Collaborate with internal and external teams to debug, troubleshoot, and verify the software product's functional capabilities.
• Develop and maintain automated test suites usingPythonandSeleniumto ensure software integrity.
• Design and develop simulation programs usingPythonto validate software performance and functionality.
• Deploy and manage service containers usingDockeronRHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux)systems.
• Automate processes and tooling using Bash scripting.
• Create and maintain robust software documentation for installation, operations, and troubleshooting activities.
• Participate in hands‑on integration and testing, both remotely and on‑site, to diagnose incidents and perform root cause analysis.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

• AA Degree in related discipline and six (6) years related experience; Or, High School and eight (8) years related experience with relevant certification.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have an Active Secret Clearance to start.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience testing software or in related technical roles.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency with theAgile development process.
  • Strong experience usingPythonfor scripting and automation.
  • Working knowledge ofBash scripting.
  • Familiarity withDockerfor container orchestration.
  • Experience in using automation tools such asSeleniumfor software testing.
  • Hands‑on experience withRed Hat Linux (RHEL)systems and environments.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Experience with messaging systems or concepts, such aspublish/subscribeorDDS (Data Distribution Service).
• Practical knowledge or experience with unmanned vehicles, includingUnmanned Surface Vessels (USVs),UCSMDE,UMAA, or related robotics systems.
• A strong track record indebuggingand troubleshooting software issues.
• Proven experience in providingfield support, particularly in customer-facing environments.
• The ability and willingness to work aboard vessels during testing or integration events.

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.