Junior Software Test Engineer

1 week ago

Dulles, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

Requisition ID: R

At Northrop Grumman, our workforce is presented with remarkable opportunities to engage in groundbreaking systems that influence lives globally, both now and for future generations. Our innovative and creative spirit has positioned us at the leading edge of numerous technological breakthroughs in our nation's history — from the inaugural transatlantic flight to stealth aircraft and lunar landings. We seek individuals who possess bold ideas, courage, and a pioneering mindset to collaborate in shaping the future while enjoying the journey. Our culture is driven by intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and the authenticity of our employees — with an unwavering commitment to achieving what others deem impossible. Our team members are not merely part of history; they are actively creating it.

In this position, you will be instrumental in supporting all facets of the software engineering lifecycle, with a particular emphasis on automated software testing, hardware/software integration, systems administration, lab management, and the development of modeling and simulation software. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including Systems Engineering, Real-time & Embedded Software, Test Automation, DevSecOps, and Systems Testing, within an Agile software development framework.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Support program objectives by applying software engineering principles throughout all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle.
  • Coordinate and engage directly with software development and other engineering teams to create, document, and execute software requirement verification and integration tests, including identifying and resolving issues.
  • Assist in the integration of software with hardware components in systems integration labs and other testing environments.
  • Participate in all aspects of software development lifecycle activities and the Agile process for critical mission system software products.
  • Contribute to an Agile scrum team to execute and automate infrastructure maintenance and user services.
  • Utilize software development expertise to design, code, and implement automation tests, including integration and regression testing.
  • Conduct detailed design, coding, and testing of requirements at the domain level, as well as support system and operational testing.
  • Analyze software and system requirements assigned to computer software configuration items (CSCI).
  • Create, design, maintain, and enhance infrastructures to support automation.
  • Assist in tool development to streamline current processes and establish a continuous test integration environment.
  • Collaborate with the team to swiftly devise innovative solutions to complex challenges.
  • Ensure comprehensive, clear, and complete documentation is produced and maintained to support ongoing and future integration activities.
  • Submit detailed problem reports for any anomalies detected during testing.

This position can be filled at either a level 1 or level 2.

Basic Qualifications:

Associate Engineer

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 0 years of experience. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Some experience with at least one of the following programming languages: Python, C/C++.
  • Some familiarity with Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) and Object-oriented Programming (OOP).
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems.
  • DoD Top Secret clearance at the time of application, SAP/SCI eligible.

Engineer

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) discipline with 2 years of experience; or a Master's Degree. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Some experience with at least one of the following programming languages: Python, C/C++.
  • Some familiarity with Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) and Object-oriented Programming (OOP).
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems.
  • DoD Top Secret clearance at the time of application, SAP/SCI eligible.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management.
  • Experience in the complete software development lifecycle.
  • Familiarity with Agile Software methodologies – Scrum, Kanban, etc.
  • Demonstrated understanding of application and embedded software integration procedures.
  • Proven experience with software test automation at multiple requirement levels.
  • Experience with at least one of the following automated test frameworks: Cucumber, Google Test, TestComplete, AQT, Atlas, EggPlant, Unit Test Factory, RTCF, ATF.
  • Experience with cloud and container technologies (e.g., troubleshooting Docker or Kubernetes deployed software).
  • Advanced understanding of application and embedded software integration procedures.
  • Familiarity with software network interfaces.
  • Experience with Atlassian tools such as Confluence and JIRA.
  • Active, current Security+ certification.
  • Experience in writing and utilizing scripting languages to support software integration, debugging, and maintenance.

The Northrop Grumman Tactical Space Division is a strategic partner specializing in both commercial and classified collaborations in the design, delivery, operation, and maintenance of satellites and human spacecraft. We contribute to science and space exploration through various partnerships, including NASA's Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the Moon, and the TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) program, which has confirmed over twenty planets. Recognized as an industry leader, we also develop highly specialized components for space and satellite applications.

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our extensive benefits package, which includes:

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental & Vision insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts
  • Flexible Schedules (for example, the option to work a 9/80 schedule, allowing employees to work nine-hour days Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off)

For more details, please visit our total rewards site or connect with one of our recruiters to learn more.

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Salary Range: $65,600 - $98,400 Salary Range 2: $79,300 - $118,900. The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers various factors when determining base salary offers, such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plans, company-paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.

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