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SciTec, Inc. · 15 hours ago

Verification Lead

Boulder, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$148K/yr - $172K/yr

10+ years exp

SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. The Verification Lead is responsible for planning, developing, and executing the verification and validation strategy for data processing and ground infrastructure systems, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and reliability throughout the testing lifecycle.

AerospaceConsultingInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a multi-year, comprehensive V&V plan for ground software, hardware, and data processing systems

Define V&V requirements and acceptance criteria, ensuring complete and traceable coverage of system requirements

Manage and prioritize V&V activities to support program schedules and mission readiness

Lead and mentor a team of verification engineers, providing technical guidance and oversight throughout the test lifecycle

Oversee the design, development, and execution of test procedures, including automated and manual test cases for mission control, telemetry processing, and data archiving systems

Manage the verification process for mission-critical software and hardware

Plan Epics to capture team scope for each PI

Detail stories in each sprint

Execute scope utilizing subcontract team-members

Architect and maintain the verification infrastructure and test environments, leveraging modern technologies, scripting, and automation tools

Integrate test automation into the CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) pipeline to enable efficient and continuous validation of mission data processing software

Ensure the test environment accurately simulates operational conditions

Develop and maintain key V&V documentation, including test plans, procedures, and detailed test reports

Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements for mission-critical systems

Report on verification activities and communicate test outcomes, risks, and performance metrics to stakeholders and senior leadership

Lead anomaly investigation teams to analyze failures, perform root cause analysis, and ensure timely resolution

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, development, and mission operations, to drive continuous improvement and ensure seamless integration

Act as the primary on-site technical contact for verification matters with key external stakeholders

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

VerificationValidationTest AutomationTechnical LeadershipAerospace EngineeringSystems EngineeringSoftware EngineeringCI/CD PipelineCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in aerospace engineering, systems engineering, software engineering, computer science, or a related technical discipline

10+ years of progressive experience in software or systems verification and validation within the aerospace, defense, or a similarly regulated industry

5+ years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role, managing teams and complex technical programs

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security clearance

Demonstrated attention to detail

Good verbal and written communication skills

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