Test Engineer

Full-time - Entry Level

Annapolis Junction, MD

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for testing software using a formal automated testing method across various telephony and networking hardware platforms. Your role will involve performing baseline, integration, system, and regression level testing to support research and development efforts. You will analyze large log data sets and software test data, documenting results clearly and concisely. Additionally, you will be tasked with developing innovative solutions to complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Test software following a formal automated testing method using various telephony and networking hardware.
• Perform baseline, integration, system, and regression level testing in support of research and development efforts.
• Analyze large log data sets and software test data while documenting results in a clear and concise manner.
• Develop innovative solutions to complex problems.

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience with automated testing, including developing and executing test scripts to perform system testing and analyzing results.
• Experience creating test cases and procedures.
• Experience developing with Python.
• Experience working within a DevOps environment.
• Experience using Python testing frameworks, including PyTest, unittest, nose2, doctest, Robot, tox, or hypothesis.
• Knowledge of integrating testing processes into continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Ability to test multiple lab environments following formal testing methods and manage discrepancy reports identified during testing.
• Ability to perform system testing in support of various development efforts.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
• HS diploma or GED.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of Jenkins or other Continuous Integration Frameworks.
• Knowledge of developing and building multiple lab environments.
• Knowledge of Splunk.
• Knowledge of working in a Linux environment.
• Knowledge of working in an Agile environment.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Financial benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs
• Dependent care
• Recognition awards program