Software Test Engineer

Northrop Grumman•Bellevue, NE

1d•$72,100 - $108,100•Onsite

About The Position

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS), Bellevue, NE is currently seeking a Test Engineer Software. The successful candidate will demonstrate a broad skill set balanced between interpersonal and technical capabilities, achieving sustainable, high‑quality products. They will have a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The selected candidate will participate in all Agile ceremonies with a concentration in software quality. They will work closely with other software developers accomplishing the following: • Complete work independently and as part of an Agile team • Support the team in completing necessary software on schedule • Solve complex problems through innovative and creative solutions • Collaborate with software designers and/or software engineers in the automated testing of software systems • Regularly demonstrate progress to customers

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with a minimum of 2 years of software testing experience, Master's degree in a STEM field with 0 years of software testing experience, high school diploma with a minimum of 6 years software testing experience
Demonstrated experience with end‑to‑end (E2E) test automation practices and tools such as Eggplant Functional, Selenium, or Playwright
Demonstrated experience with functional and regression testing
Familiarity with Linux OS basics
Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with technical teams
Ability to prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish project results
Ability to work on-site in Bellevue, NE full-time
Ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret Clearance

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Agile project tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps (ADO), and Confluence
Familiarity with Eggplant Functional
Familiarity with C++ and Qt
Familiarity with software security tools such as SonarQube and Clang-Tidy
Familiarity with Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Deployment (CD) pipelines
Demonstrated use of IDEs (e.g., VS Code) and version control (e.g., Git)
Current DoD Top Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

Complete work independently and as part of an Agile team
Support the team in completing necessary software on schedule
Solve complex problems through innovative and creative solutions
Collaborate with software designers and/or software engineers in the automated testing of software systems
Regularly demonstrate progress to customers