Software Test Engineer

2 days ago

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Draper Labs Full time
Job Summary:

Draper Labs is seeking a highly skilled Software Test Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our software development team, you will be responsible for developing high-performance solutions for resource-constrained targets. You will work on next-generation resilient and fault-tolerant software solutions in various application domains, including undersea, terrestrial, air, hypersonics, and space.

The ideal candidate will have excellent development and troubleshooting skills on embedded targets, as well as expertise in software development for real-time systems. You will be responsible for contributing to the entire software life cycle, from conceptualization and requirements analysis to final software verification and validation.

You will also be responsible for maintaining state-of-the-art technical expertise in tools, techniques, and methods used in the development, maintenance, and certification of mission-critical and embedded software systems, with emphasis on their application to guidance, navigation, and control systems.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, and explores design trades to support a design with some guidance.
  • Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques.
  • Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms.
  • Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality.
  • Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements.
  • Evaluates results to establish problem causes and develop solutions for inefficient or problems.
  • Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation.
  • Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables.
  • Contributes to the system design based on demonstrated expertise and applicable experience.
  • Contributes content for technical reports and presentations with minimal guidance.
  • Proactively identifies needs and concerns associated with design decisions and communicates them to project leadership.
  • Adapts appropriately to changes in program requirements.
  • Identifies challenges associated with assigned work and communicates them to project leadership.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:

  • Excellent development and troubleshooting skills on embedded targets.
  • Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems.
  • Expertise in software development for real-time systems.
  • Mastery of high-level development languages (e.g. C/C++, Rust).
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review processes.
  • Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Experience with UML/SysML.
  • Experience with in-circuit emulators, JTAG debuggers, and laboratory test equipment.
Education:
Requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.

Experience:
Requires 3-5 years experience in Software Engineering or related.

Additional Requirements:
Applicants selected for this position may be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

Draper Labs supports many programs to improve work-life balance, including workplace flexibility, employee clubs, health and finance workshops, off-site social events, and discounts to local museums and cultural activities.

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