Senior Software Test Engineer - Aerospace Systems

Sierra Space; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 83,854 - 115,291; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Space is seeking a Software Test Engineer III in Centennial, Colorado, to lead software testing processes for complex aerospace missions. You will design test plans and strategies, coordinate testing activities, and collaborate with various engineering teams to ensure compliance and quality. Strong problem-solving and communication skills, along with a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in software testing, are essential for this role.

The position requires U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Security Clearance. Compensation ranges from $60.87 to $83.69/hr based on experience and skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software testing or software development.
• Expertise in multiple programming languages.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead testing processes and develop test plans for software systems.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers.
• Coordinate testing activities with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Software development principles

Mentoring and guiding

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Linux-based software development environments

Automated testing tools

JIRA

Job description

Sierra Space is seeking a Software Test Engineer III in Centennial, Colorado, to lead software testing processes for complex aerospace missions. You will design test plans and strategies, coordinate testing activities, and collaborate with various engineering teams to ensure compliance and quality. Strong problem-solving and communication skills, along with a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in software testing, are essential for this role.

The position requires U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Security Clearance. Compensation ranges from $60.87 to $83.69/hr based on experience and skills.