Test Systems Engineer

VTG

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related STEM field, or equivalent experience.
  • Senior-level experience in systems integration within government or industry.
  • Proficient in test management and defect tracking tools.
  • Familiar with Agile, DevOps, and traditional development practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead testing teams in assessing application, system, and integration testing for geospatial intelligence systems.
  • Conduct application and API testing in DevOps pipelines under established quality assurance standards.
  • Perform independent integration tests on software and hardware to verify compliance with requirements.
  • Plan and execute both manual and automated testing using various programming languages.
  • Support defect investigations during the testing process.

Benefits

  • Work at a strategic location in Springfield, VA.
  • Engage in projects that directly impact national security and intelligence operations.
  • Collaborate with a talented team in a cutting-edge technology environment.
Full Job Description
Overview

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

What will you do?

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.

  • 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 system software and 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.
  • Senior-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 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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