Software Quality Engineer

$76,000 - $127,000/Yr

Cepeda Systems & Software Analysis - Madison, AL

Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Madison, AL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Cepeda Systems and Software Analysis, Inc. is seeking a Software Quality Engineer to support a major Department of Defense (DoD) program. This entry-level position involves ensuring compliance with quality standards and processes, monitoring corrective actions, and reporting on quality activities. The role is integral to maintaining high-quality software development and testing practices within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify non-compliance issues and monitor the corrective action plan to completion
• Provide schedule status on quality activities
• Report monthly QA Status to relevant stakeholders
• Coordinate and conduct scheduled and unscheduled audits
• Participate in peer reviews, milestone phase reviews and weekly meetings
• Monitor all processes for compliance with Division quality status
• Work with team members on program to ensure quality at every phase of program

Requirements

• US Citizenship required
• Active Security Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one
• Bachelor's in engineering, Computer Science, or minimum 3 years or more of related experience
• Experience in software quality assurance in a DOD environment
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Tech-savvy and willingness to learn new technology and tools
• Excellent communication skills

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with quality standards, such as ISO 9001:2015, and models, such as Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)
• Experience with Agile methodology
• Experience with DevSecOps (ISO/IEC/IEEE 32675:2022 and DOD DevSecOps Playbook)
• Experience with AzureDevOps (ADO) tool
• Experience with software development, testing and writing software documentation

Benefits

• Full coverage medical insurance
• Paid leave and paid holidays
• Multiple retirement plan options
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Work/life benefits including career development and recognition programs
• Flexible work schedules
• Company-sponsored events
• Educational assistance