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Northrop Grumman
Systems Test Engineer - Level 2 or 3
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What they do
A Software QA Engineer or Tester designs and runs in-depth diagnostic tests to evaluate software and check for problems before new products are marketed. Pilots software and applies tests to check for errors and glitches.
$111,002 / year median in Colorado
-19% projected decline
Job Description
Systems Test Engineer
- Level 2 or 3 Northrop Grumman
- 4.0 Aurora, CO Job Details $83,400
- $155,400 a year 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off Qualifications Software issue identification Containerization systems Systems integration Test Automation Development (Quality assurance practices) Defect resolution root cause analysis Software implementation Bug Reporting (Quality assurance practices) Git Application deployment Public Cloud Java Programming languages Collaboration with product development teams System deployment Technical troubleshooting support Analysis (software development lifecycle) Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START
YesCLEARANCE TYPE
SCI TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history- from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.
- Level 2 or 3 based out of Aurora, CO.
Position Overview:
Synthesizes customer contractual needs and requirements into system test solutions that acknowledges technical, schedule and cost constraints. Develops and directs preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for completing systems. Coordinates integrated testing activities. Reviews and evaluates test requirements to ensure completeness of test program. Performs technical analysis of complete systems and prepares comprehensive system level evaluations. This position requires being onsite and does not support remote or hybrid work. This requisition may be filled at a higher job grade based on the qualifications listed below This requisition may be filled as either a level 2 or level 3. Basic Qualifications for a Level 2: Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance at the time of application Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 2 years of relevant experience; 0 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree. Experience with ground system software deployment, integration and testing in complex, layered, cloud-based environments Understanding of requirements decomposition, verification activity planning and execution Ability to collaborate with software development teams to ensure understanding, reproduction steps, resolution approach Ability to proactively identify software issues, perform troubleshooting and root cause investigation in support of generating detailed problem reports and engage in rapid, collaborative resolution Experience with Scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash), Git, Containerization (Kubernetes, Helm), and Java Basic Qualifications for a Level 3: Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance at the time of application Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of relevant experience; 3 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree, or 1 year of relevant experience with a PhD. Experience with ground system software deployment, integration and testing in complex, layered, cloud-based environments Understanding of requirements decomposition, verification activity planning and execution Ability to collaborate with software development teams to ensure understanding, reproduction steps, resolution approach Ability to proactively identify software issues, perform troubleshooting and root cause investigation in support of generating detailed problem reports and engage in rapid, collaborative resolution Experience with Scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash), Git, Containerization (Kubernetes, Helm), andJava Preferred Qualifications:
Current Security+ certification Adjudicated and active CI Poly Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Understanding of Agile roles and responsibilitiesExpertise/understanding of Robot Framework and AWS Primary Level Salary Range:
$83,400.00- $125,200.
Secondary Level Salary Range:
$103,600.00- $155,400.