Software Test & Evaluation Engineer

Koitecc Solutions; Fort Meade, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

11 holidays

401K with company match

Education and training support

Parental paid leave

Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Software Test & Evaluation Engineer to support DoD programs from Fort Meade, MD. You will integrate testing into the SDLC, perform functional, performance, regression, security and integration tests, and report defects to support mission assurance.

The ideal candidate has a BS in a technical field, 8+ years of software testing, proficiency with C/C++, Python, Selenium, JUnit, and Git/GitLab/Jenkins; embedded systems experience; RMF/NIST knowledge; and an active

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and eight years of software testing experience.
• Proficient in C/C++ and Python.
• Experience with Git, GitLab and Jenkins.
• Experience with Agile development practices.
• Knowledge of RMF/NIST cybersecurity standards.
• Experience with automated testing tools.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
• Knowledge of embedded systems architectures.

Responsibilities

• Work with government customer and teams to integrate testing into the SDLC for DoD programs.
• Plan and execute functional, performance, regression, security and integration tests.
• Analyze reports and test results, including risk assessments and compliance evaluations.
• Document defects and verify test resolutions to support acceptance and mission assurance.
• Utilize automated testing tools and have exposure to embedded systems.

Skills

Software testing

Python

Agile

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical discipline

Tools

Git

GitLab

Jenkins

Selenium

JUnit

Job description

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Software Test & Evaluation Engineer in our Intel Sector. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!

Job Summary:

Seeking an experienced software test engineer to develop and conduct tests of software systems to evaluate compliance with specifications, requirements, and cybersecurity standards. The candidate will be able to analyze test results, identify defects/vulnerabilities, and report findings to support acceptance, risk mitigation, and mission assurance.

Job Responsibilities/Qualifications:

• Mission Focus: Work directly with government customer as well as a team of software engineers and systems engineers to integrate testing into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) within classified DoD programs. Execute functional, performance, regression, security, and integration testing; document defects and verify test resolutions.
• Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated experience in planning and executing test cases, scripts, and procedures for complex software systems. Proven track record with software testing, and quality assurance. Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, secure software testing practices and DoD standards (RMF, NIST). Candidate will analyze reports, test results, including risk assessments, compliance evaluations and recommendations for software improvements or acceptance. Proficient with test tools such as Selenium and JUnit. Knowledge of embedded systems architectures and test experience using embedded systems
• Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in technical discipline plus eight (8) years of relevant software testing experience.
• Programming background in C/C++ and Python.
• Experience with Git, GitLab, and Jenkins.
• Experience working in an Agile environment, Agile Development/Agile Process Experience.
• Demonstrated experience developing or specifying standards, methods, or procedures to determine product quality or release readiness.
• Demonstrated experience using automated testing tools.
• Security Clearance: Must possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph to be considered for this role.
• Desirable Skills: Experience with automated testing frameworks. Familiarity with software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, DevSecOps), and testing within the DoD environment.

At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you.

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Pay Range:

Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.