Sr. Test Engineer

Parsons Oman; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Test Engineer, where you'll integrate and test satellite ground control systems. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or Computer Science, with a focus on software testing and strong communication skills. Enjoy competitive benefits and an engaging work environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

Life Insurance

Flexible Work Schedules

Holidays

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related professional experience.
• Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software performance testing procedures.
• Collect, review, analyze, and report test data.
• Test integration between mission software and the ground system.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Software Testing Principles

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Computer Science

Tools

Git

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking an amazingly talented Test Engineer to join our growing team! In this role, you will test code and scripting to integrate a satellite ground control system used by multiple mission partners. You will incorporate mission partners into the ground systems environment, including the testing of mission scripts and procedures. This will include integration code, such as functions or subroutines within a software library or program, primarily designed to invoke another subroutine or system call with minimal computation. Additionally, the testing of software or tools that facilitate the connection and integration of distinct software applications, systems, or components to ensure seamless interoperability.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design and implement software performance testing procedures and scripts
• Collect, review, analyze, and report test and evaluation data
• Testing the computer software required to support integration between mission software and the ground system
• Creation of technical documentation

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent technical/scientific discipline explicitly related to computer architecture. An advanced degree is preferred at this level.
• Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
• 8+ years of related professional experience, including knowledge of testing APIs, functions, and subroutines between programs.
• Proficiency in testing Python scripting to incorporate needed software configuration parameters.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Understanding software testing principles and best practices
• Knowledge and understanding of software development lifecycles
• Good technical writing skills
• Be comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment, and take the initiative to learn new tools and concepts quickly

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Experience with Satellite Operations, TT&C systems, sustainment, or similar experience related to Space Ops
• Knowledge of Software Suites services and how to configure them to meet Mission Partner requirements
• Knowledge of OpenC3 COSMOS
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation tasks.
• Experience with using version control software and process (Git)
• Experience working in an Agile Software Development environment (Scrum)

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Top SecretThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $100,900.00 - $176,600.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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