General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

Software Test Analyst II

Poway, CA 92064In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related discipline; equivalent experience may substitute.
  • 2+ years of professional software quality analyst experience required.
  • Comprehensive understanding of software quality analysis concepts and operations.
  • Customer-focused with problem-solving abilities for moderate complexity issues.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for documentation and reporting.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to influence peers and management.
  • Ability to work independently or in teams; willingness to work extended hours and travel if needed.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Review software design and change specifications to determine testing requirements.
  • Develop, modify, and execute software testing plans for assigned projects.
  • Conduct inspections and validation tests for the software.
  • Document test results and assist in debugging software issues.
  • Consult with developers to address and resolve software problems.
  • Provide feedback on technical appraisals to ensure successful software deployment.
  • Help develop and update test standards and procedures for software testing.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a collaborative team in Poway, CA.
  • Possibility to gain experience in various aspects of software quality assurance.
  • Engagement in a role that involves independent judgment and significant decision-making.
  • Continuous learning and development through participation in software quality standards development.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Software Test Analyst to join the team in Poway, CA. This position is under general supervision, this position conducts software inspection, testing, verification, and validation. Reviews software design and change specifications to ensure software testing measures meet acceptable reliability standards and program objectives. Develops, modifies, and executes software testing plans. Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modifying software. Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action. Consults with developers to resolve issues, provides feedback for the technical appraisal of the tested software program(s), and monitors deployment across the system(s). Contributes to the analysis and development of test standards and procedures for software development and maintenance. Participates in the development of software quality testing, operating methods, and processes. This position involves the exercise of independent judgment and discretion about matters of significance.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Reviews software design and change specifications. Determines requirements and specifications for software inspection, testing, verification, and/or validation.
  • Develops, modifies and executes software testing plans for assigned software.
  • Conducts software inspections, testing, verification, and validation of assigned software.
  • Documents tests and assists in debugging and modifying software.
  • Consults with developers to resolve issues.
  • Provides feedback for the technical appraisal of tested software to ensure successful deployment.
  • Contributes to the development/updating of test standards and procedures software development and software testing.
  • Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
  • Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
  • Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or a related discipline and two or more years of professional software quality analyst experience. Equivalent professional quality analyst experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
  • Must have complete understanding of software quality analysis concepts, theory, and operations and experience demonstrating those skills.
  • Must be customer focused and possess the ability to develop solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications and presentations skills to accurately document and report findings to a variety of audiences.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to influence and guide other employees and managers.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearance is required.

About General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a leading designer and manufacturer of remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, and electro-optic and related mission systems, including the Predator® RPA series and the Lynx® Multi-mode Radar. GA-ASI provides long-endurance, mission-capable aircraft with integrated sensor and data link systems required to deliver persistent situational awareness and rapid strike capabilities. The company is headquartered in Poway, California, and has additional offices and facilities around the world.
Learn more about General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc
Size
14,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1955

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