Senior Test Engineer

4M Research; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

4M Research, Inc. in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Level Test Engineer to support the IBCS program. The role involves planning, monitoring, and executing tests for complex software within a DoD-focused environment.

Qualifications include 9+ years with a BS (or 14+ with a BS for higher grade), strong testing policy development, and experience with UNIX/Linux/Windows, C++, and Java. Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Must design test objectives, policies, strategies, and plans.
• Estimate testing scope and secure necessary resources.
• Schedule, monitor, and report test progress and product quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform test planning, monitoring and test execution activities for IBCS software.

Skills

Test planning

Test execution

Collaboration

Agile methodologies

Unix/Linux/Windows

C/C++/Java

Education

BS in Computer Science / Software Engineering

Tools

Automation testing

CMMI Level 5 experience

Scripting (Python/Bash)

Job description

4M Research, Inc. (4M) is a Woman Owned Small Business established in 2007 and headquartered in Huntsville, AL. 4M specializes in Systems and Software Engineering and Analysis, Information Technology, Planning and Analysis, Health and Wellness Services and Field Support Services to a variety of customers including MDA, NASA, and AMCOM. Our continuous and rapid growth is attributable to the caliber of employees 4M strives to hire and retain.

4M is currently looking for a Senior Level Test Engineer in Huntsville, AL in support of the IBCS program.

Responsibilities

• Perform test planning, monitoring and test execution activities for IBCS software.

Basic Qualificartions

• Test Engineer 4: 9 Years with Bachelors in Science in an Engineering field; 7 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD.
• Test Engineer 5: 14 Years with Bachelors or; 12 Years with Masters or; 9 Years with PhD
• Ability to devise test objectives, organization test policies, test strategies and test plans.
• Ability to estimate the testing to be done and acquire necessary resources.
• Ability to schedule tests for execution and monitor, measure, control and report on test progress, product quality status, and test results, adapting the test plan and compensating as needed to adjust to evolving conditions.
• Collaborate with other stakeholders.
• Capability to learn quickly as IBCS is a very complex software suite.
• Good teamwork skills and able to work independently on various tasks.
• Experience with UNIX, Linux and Windows operating systems C++, JAVA.
• Active DOD Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience testing SW and systems for performance and functionality based on requirement specification and ability to identify and document exact sequence of activities desired.
• Experience with Agile methodology.
• Experience in a test lead role.
• Experience in a CMMI Level 5 organization.
• Experience with automated testing.
• Must be able to work in a technical team environment characterized by frequently changing tasks, new priorities and quick responses.

Required Degree And Experience

• BS STEM degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Math or other related discipline.
• Years of experience will determine grade level.

4M Research, Inc. is an affirmative action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and an active participant in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).