Senior Space Software Test Architect

Sierra Space; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 119,300 - 164,044; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Space is looking for a Principal Software Test Engineer based in Centennial, Colorado, to lead software testing solutions and manage complex testing projects. The successful candidate will drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure alignment with best practices while mentoring junior engineers.

This role requires a strong leadership presence and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, all while working in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation is competitive at $86.60 - $119.08 per hour, with additional considerations for experience and skills.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Typically, 12+ years of related experience.
• Extensive expertise in multiple programming languages.
• Strong leadership skills to lead a team of engineers.
• Experience with Agile and Scrum/Kanban methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of innovative testing solutions.
• Oversee the design, development, and execution of software test plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional peers to ensure quality.
• Architect and design automated testing tools and frameworks.
• Mentor junior and mid-level test engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Software Testing

Problem-Solving

Agile Methodologies

Programming Languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

JIRA

Continuous Integration Tools

Job description

Sierra Space is looking for a Principal Software Test Engineer based in Centennial, Colorado, to lead software testing solutions and manage complex testing projects. The successful candidate will drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure alignment with best practices while mentoring junior engineers.

This role requires a strong leadership presence and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, all while working in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation is competitive at $86.60 - $119.08 per hour, with additional considerations for experience and skills.