Principal Engineer Software Quality - 17881*

Software Quality Assurance Engineer will be responsible for one or more software development Scrum teams on the GBSD or other SDS programs. Our focus is on ensuring process execution and efficiencies in the development, testing, and release of the software deliverables. Support individual scrum/sprint teams by attending meetings, creating Jira dashboard tools to help monitor progress and execution efficiency. Offer suggestions for improvement to the software leadership. Understand process health, progress and stability metrics when required Become fluent in the use of tools; Jira, Confluence, Jazz, DOORS or others as needed Be a constructive advocate for Mission Assurance and relentlessly articulate our Value Proposition to our stakeholders Ensure GBSD software is in compliance with industry guidelines and contractual requirements for development of military weapon systems. Maintain a keen focus on employee engagement, teaming and collaboration, process improvement, rework reduction, and continuous improvement. Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline with a minimum 5 years of related experience; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Years with PhD. Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need Experience in developing and implementing Software Quality Assurance plans. Experience in developing and using metrics for process health and performance monitoring Experience with prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines Experience being a liaison between local personnel, suppliers, and customers Experience in evaluation, tracing, and analysis of requirements Experience in Missile Systems/Sub-Systems design, construction, or sustainment Experience in process monitoring, data collection, analysis, and metric reporting for a large program/supplier-base. Experience in Peer Reviews and Code Reviews Experience in software build testing, qualification, and Integration and Test Able to read and understand Software Code (C++, Java, Python) Ability to understand and work with multiple enterprise-wide systems and software problem tracking tools (e.g., SAP, DOORs, Jira, Confluence) Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology