UAS Software Test Engineer with Security Clearance

UAS Software Test Engineer Location: Huntsville, AL Description: Seeking a motivated UAS Software Test Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL on the Redstone Arsenal. This is a multi-disciplined team that covers a wide range of testing scopes, including testing physical and virtual network systems, software applications, and UAS control interfaces. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and switching gears supporting complex systems since this position will be working with multiple operating system types (Windows, Linux, etc.), networking architectures, and across multiple UAS platforms. Responsibilities: Write test plans and test cases using Microsoft Azure DevOps, design and develop tools for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment, and produce reports, procedures, guides, and other documentation as required
Assist in performing system acceptance tests according to test plans and writing and tracking software bugs
Test for an end user perspective, i.e. verifying and validating that the software works as intended, with a focus toward Unmanned Systems operation
Validate system requirements through analysis of physical and virtual networked systems
Design traceability from test result to requirement
Participate in Agile Development Process (SCRUM), daily and weekly meetings required to forecast upcoming tasks, and support Integrated Master Scheduling efforts
Create and maintain tests that effectively exercise functionality of systems, code, and requirements
Participate and contribute to document peer reviews
Conduct Dry Runs, Regression, and Formal Qualification Testing
Required Skills: 5+ years of experience in software systems testing, software development, and software integration
Must have experience testing a series of applications Ability to interact and work closely with the software development team to assist in acceptance criteria and test case review
Experience working in a software development environment and familiarity with working in an Agile/SCRUM environment
Experience with Unmanned Systems Operation highly desired and may be used to offset experience with software testing.
Must be a US Citizen
Must have or be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance Education and Experience: Bachelor's and five (5) years or more experience; four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree. About HigherEchelon, Inc. HigherEchelon, Inc. (HE) is a service-disabled veteran owned small business (SDVOSB) with offerings in Engineering, Gaming, Human Capital, Enterprise Technology and Cyber Solutions. HigherEchelon aims to be the premier trusted partner in organizational excellence and achieves this through sustained investment in talent and the employee experience. HigherEchelon puts the employee first to better serve customer needs and sustain excellence. HigherEchelon offers competitive full-time benefits including paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) matching, full health/dental/vision coverage, plus much more. For on-site and remote employees, flexible work schedules are offered when authorized. By joining our team, you are choosing to embark on a journey towards excellence as a valued team member and trusted partner. We appreciate your inquiry and look forward to discussing the opportunity further. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled: HigherEchelon, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. HigherEchelon, Inc. participates in E-Verify.