Space Force - Tester - Tracking (Sign-On Bonus Available)

General Dynamics Mission Systems•AZ-Scottsdale, AZ

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Software Tester for the SDA GMI program, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our ground operational systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify issues and ensure our software meets the highest standards.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field.
Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience.
Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Solid knowledge in use and understanding of test engineering concepts, principles, and theories
Solid knowledge and experience with object-oriented programming, system processes and scripting languages
Openly proposes ideas that enhance productivity and efficiency, solicits input, and optimizes solutions

Nice To Haves

Testing and Quality Assurance: Proficiency in manual and automated testing methodologies
Strong understanding of test case design, test execution, and defect management
Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG)
Programming and Scripting: Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Shell scripting
Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI)
DevOps and Continuous Integration: Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests
Experience with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar
Security Testing: Knowledge of security testing methodologies and tools
Familiarity with penetration testing and vulnerability assessment
Collaboration and Communication: Ability to work effectively with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Proficient in documenting test cases, test plans, and test results
Tools: Test Management and Automation: Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Postman, SoapUI Jenkins, GitLab CI Version Control and Collaboration: Git, Jira, Confluence Security Testing: OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite Monitoring and Logging: Splunk
Proven ability to design and execute comprehensive test plans
Expertise in identifying and troubleshooting software issues
Collaborative team player with a keen eye for detail
Up-to-date with the latest trends in software testing and quality assurance
Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments
Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
Commitment to ongoing professional development