TEST ENGINEER I

Ultipro; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical, dental, vision, and life

PTO and holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Phoenix Defense is seeking a motivated Test Engineer I to join the Integration and Test team on the JLCCTC program. You will execute predefined test tasks, learn testing methodologies, and support senior engineers in testing efforts.

Qualifications include a CS/engineering degree or equivalent, basic testing knowledge, and willingness to learn. Some scripting experience and the ability to obtain security clearances are a plus. U.S. citizenship and DoD access are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Basic understanding of testing principles and methodologies.
• Familiarity with scripting or programming languages is a plus.
• Ability to obtain DoD Security Clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Identify, analyze, and document basic issues with program functionality, output, or content.
• Execute test cases and document results in bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira).
• Assist in testing system modifications in preparation for implementation.
• Install, maintain, or use software testing tools under supervision.
• Provide basic troubleshooting support for staff and users.
• Maintain records of daily transactions, problems, and remedial actions taken.
• Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems under guidance.
• Read technical manuals and attend training sessions to enhance knowledge of testing tools and processes.

Skills

Testing principles

Attention to detail

Willing to learn

Scripting basics

Problem solving

Continuous learning

Customer service basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Jira

Job description

At Phoenix Defense, our team members have incredible opportunities to work on state-of-the-art modeling and simulation programs that prepare the nation’s armed forces to protect and serve our country and allies throughout the world. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and an entrepreneurial spirit to join forces to create the future while having fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. With every job we fill, our focus is on providing best in class service to our customers while offering the opportunity for professional growth in a rewarding and innovative work environment. We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to fill the position ofTest Engineer I.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

The Test Engineer I (TE1) as part of the Integration and Test team on the Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability (JLCCTC) program will focus on executing predefined tasks, learning the basics of testing methodologies, and supporting senior team members in testing efforts.

• Identify, analyze, and document basic issues with program functionality, output, or content.
• Execute test cases and document results in bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira).
• Assist in testing system modifications in preparation for implementation.
• Install, maintain, or use software testing tools under supervision.
• Provide basic troubleshooting support for staff and users.
• Maintain records of daily transactions, problems, and remedial actions taken.
• Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems under guidance.
• Read technical manuals and attend training sessions to enhance knowledge of testing tools and processes.

ABOUT YOU:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Basic understanding of testing principles and methodologies.
• Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with scripting or programming languages is a plus.
• Ability to obtain CompTIA Security Plus, Linux Plus and Computing Environment Certifications for Windows.
• Holds or able to obtain a minimum DoD Secret security clearance, Top Secret preferred.
• Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.
• Domestic and International travel to Military Installations in support of JLCCTC Program activities is required.

Optional Desired Certificates:

• CompTIA Security+.
• VMware Certifications.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITIES AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS:

• Knowledge of operating systems and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Use of logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Ability to keep up-to-date technically and apply new knowledge to the job role.

BENEFITS:

• 401K
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Accrued PTO and 10 paid holidays
• Tuition assistance for professional growth
• Perks at work program

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