Test Systems Engineer

VTG

$90K — $120K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant STEM field or equivalent experience.
  • Mid-level experience in systems integration within government or industry settings.
  • Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools.
  • Knowledge of traditional, Agile, and DevOps testing strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct test and evaluation for the National and Allied Systems of Geospatial-intelligence.
  • Test applications and APIs in DevOps pipelines adhering to quality assurance standards.
  • Execute independent integration tests for system software and hardware compliance.
  • Plan and implement both manual tests and automated test scripts using various programming languages.
  • Support investigations into defects identified during testing activities.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
  • Involvement in impactful projects supporting national security and geospatial intelligence.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and technology.
  • Potential for career advancement within a reputable organization.
Full Job Description
Overview

VTG is seeking a Test Systems Engineer, located in Springfield, VA.

What will you do?

Mid-level Test Systems Engineers perform Application, System and Integration Testing across the National System of Geospatial-intelligence (NSG), Allied System of Geospatial-intelligence (ASG) and Federal Agencies to ensure timely and accurate GEOINT.

  • Performs 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.
  • Refer to Section 3.3.2 for a listing of expected work activities the Test Systems Engineer position would be required to support.

Do you have what it takes?

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or related equivalent additional experience.
  • Mid-level systems integration experience working in government or industry integrating large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture environments residing in cloud, on premise, or hybrid infrastructures.
  • Experience with test management and defect tracking tools.
  • Experience with traditional, Agile, and DevOps development practices and associated testing strategies.


Desired:
  • Master's degree in in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program.
  • Experience with 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.
  • Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages.
  • Working knowledge of Software Development Frameworks.
  • Previous NGA and/or NSG/ASG program/project work experience.
  • Previous IC or DoD program/project work experience.

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