Senior Python Test Engineer — Automation & Networking

Xapply; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Health insurance

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Reston, VA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own the end-to-end functional testing of cutting-edge networking devices and systems. You will design test cases, build automation, and drive rigorous root cause analysis in partnership with engineering teams.

The role emphasizes strong Python testing skills, knowledge of networking, and experience with test automation frameworks to validate complex designs in a fast-paced defense-focused program.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python and software testing methodologies.
• Strong networking knowledge and IP basics.
• Experience with test automation frameworks and instrument control.
• Ability to translate requirements into robust test cases.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive functional testing and validation of networking devices and systems.
• Design and implement test cases and strategies for evolving programs.
• Develop custom software, utilities, scripts, and automation to validate designs.
• Lead root cause analysis and collaborate with engineering to implement fixes.

Skills

Python programming

Software testing principles

Networking fundamentals

Test automation

Pytest

OpenHTF / Selenium / Playwright

Tools

OpenHTF

Selenium

Playwright

Pytest

Job description

Anduril Industries in Reston, VA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own the end-to-end functional testing of cutting-edge networking devices and systems. You will design test cases, build automation, and drive rigorous root cause analysis in partnership with engineering teams.

The role emphasizes strong Python testing skills, knowledge of networking, and experience with test automation frameworks to validate complex designs in a fast-paced defense-focused program.