Software Test Engineer

Delta Solutions & Strategies

$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Security Clearance: Secret required with ability to obtain TS/SCI
  • Bachelor's degree (preferred)
  • 3+ years of experience as a software test engineer or QA specialist
  • Experience testing containerized software
  • Proven aptitude for testing software across multiple platforms
  • Knowledge of manual testing, unit testing, integration testing, and bug-tracking systems, specifically Jira
  • Background in missile warning/missile defense with familiarity in ITW/AA-related software applications

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with development teams to resolve software defects and streamline debugging
  • Conduct functional, regression, ad-hoc, and acceptance testing of custom software
  • Perform software integration testing with external software like PDS-M and MARS
  • Coordinate, schedule, and lead software-related events such as demos and operational tests
  • Perform root cause analysis on defects and document solutions
  • Work with external stakeholders to clarify software requirements into test cases
  • Execute comprehensive testing to ensure all software requirements are met
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of software testing methodologies

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Parental leave
  • Military leave
  • Jury duty paid leave
Full Job Description
Delta Solutions and Strategies is seeking a full-time Software Test Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO.

What you will be doing:

  • Collaborating with development teams to resolve software defects, participate in troubleshooting, and streamline the debugging process
  • Conducting functional, regression, ad-hoc, and acceptance testing of custom software
  • Conducting software integration testing with external software, including PDS-M and MARS
  • Coordinating, scheduling, and leading various software-related events, including demos, operational tests, and inspections. Ensure all stakeholders are considered and that events run smoothly, providing necessary documentation, communication, and follow-up to ensure objectives are met. Act as a key point of contact to ensure that these events contribute to overall software quality and stakeholder engagement
  • Performing root cause analysis on defects found, documenting causes and solutions
  • Collaborating with external stakeholders to clarify software requirements and turn those requirements into test cases and test procedures to verify software meets/exceeds expectations
  • Executing comprehensive testing against the software, ensuring all requirements are met
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of software testing methodologies and developing standard operating procedures (SOPs), if necessary
  • Performing on-site testing at classified government facilities.


What you will need:

  • Security Clearance: Secret required with ability to obtain TS/SCI
  • Bachelor's degree (preferred)
  • 3+ years of experience as a software test engineer or software quality assurance specialist
  • Experience testing containerized software
  • Proven aptitude for testing software on multiple platforms and knowledge of industry-standard operating procedures and tools
  • Knowledge of computer architecture and tools for manual testing, unit testing, integration testing, functional testing, and bug-tracking systems, specifically Jira
  • Background in missile warning/missile defense and familiarity with ITW/AA-related software applications such as PDS-M and C2BMC; familiarity with CCIC2S
  • Ability to read and write technical documents


Delta Solutions & Strategies offers a generous benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, parental, military and jury duty paid leaves.

In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this position is $80,000-$110,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Delta Solutions & Strategies considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

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