Mid-Level Integration Test Engineer

SAIC • San Diego, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a skilled and motivated Mid-Level Integration Engineer to verify, test, troubleshoot, and debug software used to control and monitor Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs). The role includes front-end and back-end service activities and supports both development and operational environments. It is an on-site position in San Diego, California, and candidates must be local to the area. The position requires up to 10% travel for onsite installation or field support activities.

Requirements

• An associate degree in a related discipline and three years of related experience, or a high school education and five years of related experience with a relevant certification.
• At least one year of experience testing software or working in a related technical role.
• Proficiency with the Agile development process.
• Strong experience using Python for scripting and automation.
• Working knowledge of Bash scripting.
• Familiarity with Docker for container orchestration.
• Experience using automation tools such as Selenium for software testing.
• Hands-on experience with Red Hat Linux (RHEL) systems and environments.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and have an active Secret Clearance to start.
• Must be local to the San Diego, California area.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with messaging systems or concepts, such as publish/subscribe or DDS (Data Distribution Service).
• Practical knowledge or experience with unmanned vehicles, including Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs), UCSMDE, UMAA, or related robotics systems.
• A strong track record in debugging and troubleshooting software issues.
• Proven field support experience, particularly in customer-facing environments.
• Ability and willingness to work aboard vessels during testing or integration events.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and external teams to debug, troubleshoot, and verify the functional capabilities of the software product.
• Develop and maintain automated test suites using Python and Selenium to ensure software integrity.
• Design and develop Python simulation programs to validate software performance and functionality.
• Deploy and manage service containers using Docker on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems.
• Automate processes and tooling using Bash scripting.
• Create and maintain software documentation for installation, operations, and troubleshooting.
• Participate in hands-on integration and testing remotely and on-site to diagnose incidents and perform root cause analysis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree