Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

AECOM; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to develop applications using Node.js, Google Go, or Python. The candidate will manage responsibilities throughout the software development lifecycle and ensure the reliability of enterprise applications, contributing to cutting-edge technology solutions.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Disability coverage

Life and accident insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in programming and software development.
• Strong expertise in full-stack development with Node.js, Go, or Python.
• Proven leadership in software analysis, design, development, and testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop applications utilizing modern programming languages.
• Support all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Ensure high availability and reliability of enterprise applications.

Skills

Node.js

Python

Google Go

Microservices Architecture

CI/CD Practices

Test-Driven Development

Troubleshooting Applications

Cloud Environments

Education

Master's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Kubernetes

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Cassandra

Job description

**Job Description**

See what you re missing. Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. And you can, too.

Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

BAE is looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer. The successful candidate will focus on developing applications using modern programming languages such as Node.js, Google Go, or Python. They should have experience with both relational and non-relational databases, and demonstrate a strong understanding of microservices architecture, including the development and deployment of services in containerized environments using Kubernetes. This role requires a keen understanding of how to scale applications in a cloud-native environment, leveraging cloud services for optimal performance and efficiency. The role encompasses support through all phases of the software development lifecycle.

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer candidate must possess the following qualifications and experience:

+ Master's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science.

+ A minimum of 2 years' experience in programming and software development across multiple layers of the software stack (UI, web services, microservices, databases).

+ Proven experience in leading or advanced programming and software development, including analysis, design, development, implementation, testing, maintenance, quality assurance, troubleshooting, and/or upgrading of software systems.

+ Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and support enterprise applications while ensuring 24/7 availability.

+ At least 6 years of experience in full-stack development, including proficiency in Node.js, Google Go, Python, or similar modern programming languages.

+ Strong expertise in working with both relational (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and non-relational databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).

+ Solid understanding of microservices architecture, including the development, deployment, and scaling of services in containerized environments using Kubernetes.

+ Demonstrated experience in developing, deploying, and scaling applications in cloud environments.

+ Familiarity with Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.

+ Experience in ensuring high availability and reliability of enterprise applications.

**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Proficiency in using project management, documentation, and source control tools.

+ Familiarity with cloud-native technologies and services beyond Kubernetes, such as service meshes (e.g., Istio, Linkerd), serverless frameworks, and cloud-specific resource management.

+ Expertise in implementing security best practices in application development and deployment, particularly in environments with stringent compliance requirements.

+ Knowledge in utilizing observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack) for monitoring and troubleshooting applications.

+ Experience with agile development methodologies and the ability to work in fast-paced, iterative development environments.

+ Previous experience working within cross-functional development teams, demonstrating excellent collaboration and communication skills.

**Pay Information**

Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

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