Space-Grade Software Quality Engineer II

Impulsespace; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, vision & dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is seeking a Software Quality Engineer II to ensure the highest standards of quality across complex flight and ground software programs. You will help define and document software development and testing processes, design tests for automated pipelines, and prepare releases for space missions from LEO to Mars.

The role requires 3+ years in software QA or test automation, proficiency in C/C++ or Python, and experience with CI/CD, version control, and documenting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline.
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience in software quality assurance or test automation.
• Proficiency in C, C++, and/or Python languages.
• Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Experience tailoring software development processes.
• Experience writing or editing software user documentation.
• Experience with git repositories and artifacts.
• Proven track record producing or testing high quality software in a CI/CD pipeline.

Responsibilities

• Write software development plans, software configuration management plans, and software test plans to communicate our software development process to our customers and other stakeholders.
• Define comprehensive test plans, including functional, integration, system, and user acceptance tests.
• Support development of software documentation and coordinate releases and deliveries with our customers.
• Work with the development team during code reviews and through an integrated CI/CD pipeline to ensure continuous improvement and immediate feedback.
• Define quality metrics and dashboards for continuous monitoring.
• Verify release candidates pass testing.
• Evaluate compliance with our software development process.

Skills

C

C++

Python

CI/CD

Git

Test automation

Software testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical discipline

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is seeking a Software Quality Engineer II to ensure the highest standards of quality across complex flight and ground software programs. You will help define and document software development and testing processes, design tests for automated pipelines, and prepare releases for space missions from LEO to Mars.

The role requires 3+ years in software QA or test automation, proficiency in C/C++ or Python, and experience with CI/CD, version control, and documenting