Integration & Test Engineer

About the position

As an Integration & Test Engineer at General Dynamics Mission Systems, you will be part of a cross-functional team responsible for building software and platforms that support our customers' most important missions in the Space and Intelligence domains. The work we do is important, and the challenges we face are career-defining. The ideal candidate is an I&T engineer with a strong software background and experience on large solution programs. This position is contingent on award.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, integrate, test, deploy, and improve software services and platforms within a cross-functional agile team.
• Work closely with the engineering leadership to ensure quality is built in early and is testable.
• Develop and participate in the QA/test approach, methodology, and process for a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) environment.
• Test applications through automated and manual back-end functions as well as through UI.
• Qualify all new features by testing on supported platforms and configurations.
• Implement, execute and troubleshoot automated tests during the sprint cycles.
• Verify installations with acceptance tests, track bugs, and participate in development meetings.
• Apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of technical engineering products.
• Support and develop our technical culture by being engaged, intellectually curious, friendly, motivated to solve complex problems, and inspired to deliver superior user-centered software solutions.
• Participate in internal reviews of software components and systems.

Requirements

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field.
• 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree.
• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice-to-haves

• Deep knowledge of test methodologies, writing I&T plans, creating test cases and debugging.
• Working knowledge of application deployment tools such as Ansible.
• Experience with DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins or Gitlab Runner.
• Experience with Junit-Mockito, Apache HTTPD Server, and Spring Boot.
• Extensive knowledge of Unix/Linux Environments.
• Expertise in Test Automation using Selenium, Test Complete, Cucumber, Apache JMeter or similar tools.
• Familiarity with Cloud Computing and IaaS environments such as the Red Hat Open Stack Platform (RHOSP), Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services.
• Familiarity with Container technologies such as Docker and/or Orchestration technologies such as Rancher/Kubernetes.
• Experience using Agile methodologies.
• Experience building large-scale mission-critical applications.
• Experience with distributed systems.

Benefits

• 401k matching
• flex time off
• paid parental leave
• healthcare benefits
• health & wellness programs
• employee resource and social groups
• flexible schedules with every other Friday off work (9/80 schedule)