Senior System Test Engineer – TS/SCI & HW/SW Automation

BCT LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BCT LLC is seeking a Test Engineer III for our System Test Team. The ideal candidate must possess an active TS/SCI with POLY. This position is located in Annapolis Junction, Maryland.

CI Poly must be less than five years old. A career at BCT LLC means being part of something bigger than yourself. Our success comes from the dedication of our people and their commitment to delivering meaningful solutions for our customers and their missions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience; if degree not STEM, add 5 years testing for a total of 13 years.
• Familiarity with Python, Java, or C# programming.
• Experience designing automated test frameworks from scratch.
• Hardware influences on software configuration/performance knowledge.
• Experience with modern test automation tools (Selenium, SOAPUI, Python).
• Familiarity with debugging across languages and container tech (Docker, Podman).
• CI/CD and software config management (GitLab, Jenkins).
• Scrum and Agile methodologies; creating user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Design testing postures/frameworks at a macro level and support micro level testing.
• Enable other test teams and testing activities across the program.
• Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams to understand requirements and user stories.
• Prioritize testing based on hardware intricacies and risks.
• Design and prototype automated test frameworks for applications and REST APIs.
• Analyze requirements and generate test use cases; identify and report defects.
• Verify fixes and track issues to resolution; perform manual testing when needed.
• Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives.

Skills

Python

Java

C#

Linux CLI

Test automation

Agile methodologies

Debugging

Communication

Team collaboration

JIRA

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field

Tools

Docker

Podman

RKE2

GitLab

Jenkins

Selenium

SOAPUI

Job description

BCT LLC is seeking a Test Engineer III for our System Test Team. The ideal candidate must possess an active TS/SCI with POLY. This position is located in Annapolis Junction, Maryland.

CI Poly must be less than five years old. A career at BCT LLC means being part of something bigger than yourself. Our success comes from the dedication of our people and their commitment to delivering meaningful solutions for our customers and their missions.