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Augustine Consulting, Inc. · 1 month ago

Test Engineer - Level III

Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$71K/yr - $160K/yr

5+ years exp

Augustine Consulting, Inc. is a Woman-Owned Small Business professional services provider of engineering and technical services to the United States Government. They are seeking an experienced Test Engineer to support the Department of War by managing test activities, developing test plans, and ensuring software quality across various platforms.

ConsultingInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Plan and manage assignments, progress, and evaluate results

Conduct integration and test activities of application software on multiple platforms that include System Drivers, Android devices, Windows, and Linux machines

Develop detailed Software Test Plans and prepare Test Reports

Participate in software design and development meetings

Analyze and identify system level integration issues and resolve issues and dependencies in a team environment

Conduct detailed interaction and follow through actions with development teams for issues and requirements

Conduct testing on software builds and report functionality and interface issues

Understand Apps and functionality of Apps as a complete system

Perform initial troubleshooting and classification/characterization of defect findings, then enabling software development teams to investigate/fix further

Ensure software builds represent military tactics, techniques, and procedures

Evaluate test data, assess risks, and develop test result summaries for leadership briefings, Suitability Statements and Milestone Decisions

Ensure all Government test planning documents are uploaded to the appropriate databases

Interface with customers, vendors, and various stakeholders to identify and resolve problems that cause failures

Provides feedback on test trends, returns and vendor performance

Qualification

Linux command-line interfacesAndroid SDKMission Command SoftwareDevOps/Test-Fix-TestGit/GitLabGeospatial systemsDebuggingSoftware ticket-writingTeam collaboration

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Due to the sensitive nature of the work being performed, a candidate must possess or be able to obtain a Department of War (DOW) Secret clearance

High School diploma and 14 years of experience, or

Associate's degree and 12 years of experience, or

Bachelor's degree in a directly related field and five years of experience, or

Master's degree in directly related field and zero experience

Demonstrated lab and hands-on debugging exposure

Ability to support occasional travel (up to 20%)

Preferred

Experience with one or more of the following development tools/environments is desired: Linux Shell/Bash Scripting, tactical message traffic simulators, Android SDK, and SQLite

Domain experience in geospatial systems (i.e., moving map display), tactical networking, GPS devices, tactical messaging, and/or mission planning solutions desired

Experience with Linux command-line interfaces, Android OS, and mobile applications

Knowledge and experience with Mission Command and Control Software to include Mounted Mission Command (MMC), Precision Fires Dismounted/Mounted (PF-D/M), Nett Warrior (NW), Joint Battle Command Platform (JBC-P), ATAK, Mounted Computing Environment (MCE), Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS), Command Post Computing Environment (CPCE), Blue Force Tracker (BFT), GPS, Geospatial, Military communications

Experience working in DevOps/Test-Fix-Test environments

Experience working with Git, GitLab, and related DevOps software products

Knowledge of software ticket-writing best practices, and experience capturing/presenting logs and supporting data

Experience setting up/re-configuring test benches/networks to replicate real-world environments

Ability to re-create problem scenarios from trouble tickets to verify/validate software fixes

Strong team player with ability to collaborate, adapt, and contribute in a highly dynamic environment