Test Systems Engineer

Peraton

$112K — $179K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM field, or 12+ years as a Test Systems Engineer.
  • 12+ years of experience with test management and defect tracking tools.
  • Proficient in three or more technologies such as JMeter, Jenkins, Docker, Postman, Swagger, Nexus, Apigee, or GitHub/GitLab, and programming languages like Java, Bash, Python, JavaScript, SQL.
  • Familiar with traditional, Agile, and DevOps methodologies and testing strategies.
  • Must have TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain it and pass a polygraph.

Responsibilities

  • Guide and mentor Mid and Junior-level system engineers in test and evaluation processes.
  • Conduct testing on applications and APIs within DevOps pipelines, adhering to established quality measures.
  • Perform independent integration testing to ensure compliance with specified requirements.
  • Develop and execute manual tests and automated test scripts using various scripting languages.
  • Assist in technical investigations of defects found during testing activities.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
  • Collaborative environment working with federal agencies and allied systems.
  • Cutting-edge technology and tools in a sought-after industry.
  • Potential involvement in mission-critical projects that have national significance.
  • Flexible work arrangements and supportive company culture.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Senior-level Test Systems Engineers assist in leading Application, System and Integration Testing teams performing test and evaluation across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT.

Duties include:
  • Guides Mid-level and Junior-level system engineers performing test and evaluation across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies.
  • Performs testing of applications and application programming interfaces (APIs) in DevOps pipelines utilizing quality assurance measures established by the government and industry best practices.
  • Performs independent integration testing on the system software or hardware to determine the system's compliance with specified requirements.
  • Plans and executes manual tests, and automated test scripts using scripting and programming languages.
  • Supports technical investigations for defects discovered during test activities.


Qualifications

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or 12+ years of experience as a Test Systems Engineer.
  • 12+ years of experience with test management and defect tracking tools.
  • Experience with three or more of the following; JMeterand, Jenkins, Docker, Postman, Swagger, Nexus, Apigee or GitHub/GitLab (or equivalent software packages), Java, Bash, Curl, XML, JSON, SQL, Python, Javascript, and AWS and C2S.
  • Experience with traditional, Agile, and DevOps development practices and associated testing strategies.
  • TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph.

Desired:
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program.
  • Working knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages.
  • Working knowledge of Software Development Frameworks.


Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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