Software Test Engineer 2 - (Python, Test Automation, Linux)

Akina, Inc; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 138,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 24 days

11 federal holidays

401k 100% vested

Healthcare paid by company

Education assistance

Job summary

Akina, Inc. in Annapolis Junction, MD, seeks a Senior Test Engineer to support software development and full life cycle testing of mission systems. You will design, develop, and maintain test plans, cases, processes, and automation.

You will perform integration and acceptance testing and report issues through resolution. Required TS/SCI clearance with polygraph; Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field; 6 years of STE experience; Master’s degree may substitute for 2 years, and 4 additional years

Qualifications

• Six (6) years of experience as a STE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• A Master's degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.
• Four (4) years of additional Test Engineer experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a degree.
• Knowledge of test automation using Python, performance/load testing, data interface testing, user interface testing, security testing, code coverage tools, and systems integration testing.

Responsibilities

• Support software development and full life cycle testing of mission systems including design, development, and maintenance of test plans/cases/processes.
• Create and maintain test environments and automated test capabilities.
• Perform Integration & Testing and Acceptance Testing and report problems through resolution.

Skills

Python test automation

Performance testing

Data interface testing

UI testing

Security testing

Code coverage tools

Systems integration testing

Software installation/configuration

LINUX systems

Connected network components

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Master's degree substituted for 2 years of experience

4 years of additional Test Engineer experience substituted for a degree

Tools

Python test automation tooling

Job description

Description

Experience required to support software development and full life cycle testing of mission systems including the design, development, and maintenance of test plans/cases/processes, the creation and maintenance of test environments and automated test capabilities, the performance of Integration & Testing and Acceptance Testing, and the reporting and tracking of problems through their resolution.

Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required

Position ID: 06-08-STE2

Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Position Required Skills

• Python test automation
• performance/load/stress testing
• data interface testing
• user interface testing
• security testing
• code coverage tools
• systems integration testing
• software applications installation/configuration/management/enhancement
• LINUX systems
• connected network components

STE2 Qualifications

Knowledge of test automation using Python, performance/load/stress testing, data interface testing, user interface testing, security testing, code coverage tools, and systems integration testing.

Experience related to the installation, configuration, management, and enhancement of software applications, LINUX systems, and connected network components.

Six (6) years of experience as a STE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

A Master's degree may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.

Four (4) years of additional Test Engineer experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a degree.

Salary Range

$138k-$168k (Annually)

The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team.

We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.

Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.