Software Test Automation Engineer York Space Systems - 2.6 Greenwood Village, CO Job Details Full-time $110,000 - $190,000 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Software issue identification Content creation for technical audiences Bug Tracking (Quality assurance practices) Continuous Delivery (CD) implementation Test Case Documentation (Quality assurance practices) C# Bug Reporting (Quality assurance practices) Git Bash Bachelor's degree Software documentation Agile software development Technical troubleshooting support DevOps automation Python Test Planning (Quality assurance practices) Full Job Description York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next- generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York's complete Space Segment Solution includes spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations, enabling customers to leverage York's existing technology solutions to get to orbit rapidly and responsively. We're looking to expand our team across the board. We're looking for a passionate candidate with an Aerospace and Software background to expand our Simulation, Integration, and Test (SIT) team. The SIT department plays a pivotal role in ensuring the successful deployment and operation of satellites by providing support to critical areas: Flight Software, Ground Software, Vehicle Test, and Mission Operations. The department collaborates with engineering teams to develop and maintain modern software engineering solutions that lead to mission success. Additionally, it employs rigorous testing processes to validate hardware and software, minimizing risks prior to launch. On the ground, the department supports the seamless operation of ground software systems for satellite communication, monitoring, and control, facilitating real-time data analysis and mission management. Together, these efforts ensure that satellites are properly launched, placed into orbit, and operated efficiently, supporting a range of applications for our customers. The ideal candidate will act as a critical interface between developers and internal customers, working across engineering teams to integrate and test mission-critical software. They will identify and isolate failures across software, test, infrastructure, and configuration boundaries, then communicate clear, actionable findings to the appropriate stakeholders. Success in this role also requires improving the reliability, repeatability, and automation of regression testing while providing accurate test status and risk information to support release decisions. Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and execute software integration, regression, and release testing for flight software, ground software, interface middleware, and other SIT products. Translate high-level designs, use cases, and requirements into high-quality test scripts Interact with other York departments to support testing using SIT products Support test-like-you-fly, test-driven development for spacecraft flight software, ground software, and space vehicle integration Write and execute test plan documents and use cases with collaboration from other York developers Perform troubleshooting and debugging of SIT tests and infrastructure Develop and maintain automated integration tests for ground software and flight software CI/CD pipelines Diagnose and triage test failures, pipeline failures, environmental issues, and software defects Identify opportunities to improve test effectiveness, execution efficiency, reliability, observability, and automation coverage Follow coding contribution standards and agile development practices Create documentation and user guides Communicate complex topics to both technical and non-technical audiences Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field 2+ Years of experience in Software Engineering, Software Testing, Software Systems Engineering, or related field Demonstrated proficiency with Python Experience troubleshooting software behavior across multiple applications, services, interfaces, or system components Demonstrated proficiency with Git and modern Agile software development practices Experience working in Linux environments Demonstrated proficiency with bash/shell scripting Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and using or supporting automated build, integration, or test pipelines Experience with writing test documentation, such as test plans, procedures, reports, and defect records Capable of managing multiple tasks while delivering according to program milestones and release commitments Can proactively identify problems and communicate them clearly to leadership Proficient at technical documentation Self-starter with the ability to pick up new concepts quickly Desired Qualifications Experience with Docker, Docker Compose, & or any containerized environments Experience with frontend automation software such as Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, etc. Experience with REST APIs, message-based interfaces, and network protocols Experience with Software in the loop test systems Experience with Hardware in the loop test systems Experience in testing and validation of satellite subsystems Experience with data analysis and reporting Experience with test management, requirements management, and defect-tracking tools Experience with UI/UX testing Experience with relational or time-series databases (SQL, InfluxDB, MongoDB) Experience with C# Experience with embedded development Active Top Secret security clearance or ability to obtain Benefits In addition to compensation, York Space Systems is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance along with PTO and a 401K. How To Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the "Apply" link at the top of the page. York Space Systems will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed. York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States. This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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