Test Engineer L2 - HPC/Linux

Technology Resource Experts•Annapolis Junction, MD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Technology Resource Experts, LLC is looking for an experienced Test Engineer to join their rapidly growing team! This role involves independently testing and validating HPC systems in accordance with test plans to ensure that system requirements are met. The engineer will design, develop, and implement testing strategies, including automated test execution and data analysis. Participation in all SAFe activities is expected, such as planning meetings, daily stand-up meetings, demos, and retrospectives. Collaboration with team members to develop and execute test plans for HPC systems is key. The role requires utilizing the Linux command-line interface and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) to troubleshoot hardware, execute tests, and automate testing processes. Developing complex database queries and analyzing test data across various database platforms (SQL, Splunk, etc.) is also a core responsibility. The engineer will track, document, and report defects using defect tracking systems (JIRA or similar tools). Contribution to the integration and testing of Rest APIs related to hardware systems is expected. Close collaboration with cross-functional teams to analyze system requirements and ensure system verification standards are met is necessary. The role includes generating test reports at the conclusion of formal test events and reviewing HPC system documentation and interpreting system requirements to provide technical guidance on system testability.

Requirements

Ability to develop test cases through the analysis of systems requirements.
Extensive experience with Linux command-line interface with an understanding of file systems, permissions, and process management.
Proficiency in one or more of the following scripting languages for task automation: Python, Bash, Perl.
Strong expertise in database querying and data analysis; Splunk experience preferred.
Understanding of REST APIs and their practical applications.
Experience working in Scrum or similar Agile framework.
Demonstrated experience in defect tracking and resolution processes.
Experience with Git and version control systems with knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, Gitlab CI or similar.
Ability to analyze logs and test results using data visualization tools such as Splunk, Kibana, or Grafana.
Self-motivated to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
Ability to convey findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders through oral and written communication.
Willingness to work with cross-functional teams.
Comfortable in learning new tools and technologies as required.
An active TS/SCI with polygraph is required - Last poly must be within the last 5 years.

Responsibilities

Independently test and validate HPC systems in accordance with test plans to ensure that system requirements are met.
Design, develop, and implement testing strategies, to include automated test execution and data analysis.
Participate in all SAFe activities including, but not limited to, planning meetings, daily stand-up meetings, demos, and retrospectives.
Collaborate with team members to develop and execute test plans for HPC systems.
Utilize Linux command-line interface and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) to troubleshoot hardware, execute tests and automate testing processes.
Develop complex database queries and analyze test data across various database platforms (SQL, Splunk, etc.).
Track, document, and report defects using defect tracking systems (JIRA or similar tools).
Contribute to the integration and testing of Rest APIs related to hardware systems.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze system requirements and ensure that system verification standards are met.
Generate test reports at the conclusion of formal test events.
Review HPC system documentation and interpret system requirements, to provide technical guidance on system testability.

Benefits

100% company-paid health , dental , and vision premiums
Automatic company contributed Health Savings Account (HSA) up to $3,900 for families
Up to 7 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
Automatic 401k Investment
Paid 11 Federal Holidays
BlueCross BlueShield Health Insurance
Tuition/Training Reimbursement
Access to Ravens season tickets in club level
Company-paid golf events for your time and course fees
Health Insurance
Dental and Vision Coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k) Plan
Safe Harbor 401k Investment
Learning and Development opportunities
Referral Bonuses
Flex Time