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SimVentions · 3 weeks ago

Junior - Mid Level Test Engineer

Dahlgren, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$70K/yr - $98K/yr

2+ years exp

SimVentions, consistently voted one of Virginia's Best Places to Work, is looking for a Test Engineer to join their team at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division. The role involves designing and maintaining automated test scripts, developing test plans, executing testing, and collaborating with developers and customers to resolve software defects.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySimulation

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks

Write detailed test plans, test descriptions, and test cases tied directly to requirements

Execute manual and automated testing (static, dynamic, integration, and system-level)

Perform requirements traceability using DOORS and other tools

Identify, document, and track software defects; collaborate closely with developers for rapid resolution

Review peers’ test documentation and provide constructive feedback

Participate in Agile Sprint meetings and Configuration Control Board (CCB) activities

Interface directly and professionally with government customers daily

Occasionally present technical testing documentation

Qualification

Software testingTest automationLinux proficiencyRequirements traceabilityDOORSAnalytical skillsJiraAzure DevOpsGitCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

2+ years of professional software/systems testing experience or equivalent education

Experience running/writing automation scripts or code

Comfortable using Linux systems

Proven analytical ability to find, document, and help resolve complex software issues

Experience linking requirements to test cases and managing test artifacts

Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable presenting to customers

Strong teamwork and the ability to manage multiple tasks with limited supervision

BS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cyber Security, or equivalent Navy experience

An ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required for this position

U.S. citizenship is required

Preferred

Prior NSWCDD or other DoD lab experience

U.S. Navy fleet experience with weapons or combat systems (Aegis, SSDS, etc.)

Formal Qualification Testing (FQT), Verification & Validation (V&V), or shipboard testing background

Expertise with DOORS, Jira, Azure DevOps, Git, or similar tools

Familiarity with Configuration Management processes and CCB support

Experience testing real-time or safety-critical systems

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Competitive 401(k) programs

Retirement and Financial Counselors

Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life insurance, short- & long-term disability

Continuing Education Assistance

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military)

Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling

Supplemental Benefit Program

Employee Ownership: Work with the best and help build YOUR company!

Family focus: Work for a team that recognizes the importance of family time.

Culture: Add to our culture of technical excellence and collaboration.

Dress code: Business casual, we like to be comfortable while we work.

Resources: Excellent facilities, tools, and training opportunities to grow in your field.

Open communication: Work in an environment where your voice matters.

Corporate Fellowship: Opportunities to participate in company sports teams and employee-led interest groups for personal and professional development.

Employee Appreciation: Multiple corporate events throughout the year, including Holiday Events, Company Picnic, Imagineering Day, and more.

Founding Partner of the FredNats Baseball team: Equitable distribution of tickets for every home game to be enjoyed by our employee-owners and their families from our private suite.

Food: We have a lot of food around here!