Senior Software Test Engineer - DoD Secret Clearance

Leidos; United States; On-site; USD 92,300 - 166,850; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off and holidays

401K with company match and vesting

Education and training support

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Software Test Engineer in the National Security Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) to join a dynamic agile team building a mobile user application. You will author and execute manual and automated tests, collaborate with System Engineers, Developers, and other Testers, and contribute test documentation to ensure product quality.

Qualified candidates have US citizenship, an active Secret DoD clearance, 8+ years in software testing, and experience with

Qualifications

• Citizenship in the US and an active Secret DoD security clearance.
• Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; 8–12 years of related experience preferred.
• At least 8 years of experience in software testing and/or software development.
• Experience with Python and JavaScript scripting.
• Experience implementing regression testing for software.
• Experience with performance testing.
• Familiarity with automated test tools on software projects.
• Strong communication with Product Owners and developers.
• Knowledge of Agile Development methodologies.
• DoD 8570 approved security certification (Security+, CISSP, etc.) (required within 90 days).

Responsibilities

• Author and execute manual and automated test cases to ensure product requirements are met.
• Maintain tools, techniques, and practices for testing the product.
• Participate in agile planning, analysis, design events, and reviews.
• Ensure quality checks and acceptance criteria are met before code merges.
• Report bugs and test results in a timely manner.
• Identify and document issues affecting function, output, or content.
• Contribute to product design reviews with input on requirements and schedules.
• Create testing documentation and finalize CDRLs for the program.
• Work within an Agile Scrum environment.

Skills

Python

JavaScript

Regression testing

Performance testing

Agile/Scrum

Security clearance

Communication

DevOps awareness

Education

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

Tools

Git

SVN

Jira

VersionOne

Jenkins

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Software Test Engineer in the National Security Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) to join a dynamic agile team building a mobile user application. You will author and execute manual and automated tests, collaborate with System Engineers, Developers, and other Testers, and contribute test documentation to ensure product quality.

Qualified candidates have US citizenship, an active Secret DoD clearance, 8+ years in software testing, and experience with