TEST ENGINEER – API Development 5 8+ yrs of Experience TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is required HPC

Job description

Test Engineer API Development - 5 - 8+ yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly Clearance Halogen Engineering Group is looking for a Test Engineer with experience in both the Software and Hardware worlds.

A tester in this role would be enabling other test teams and testing activities by designing testing postures/frameworks at a macro and supporting work also being performed at the micro level.

Members of this team will get a broad spectrum of the entire effort and help drive testing design/improvements.

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD Travel Required: No Shift: Day Remote Type: Onsite Security Clearance: Current TS/SCI Polygraph: Required Salary Range The projected compensation range for this position is: 5 years of experience - 161K to 182K (annualized USD).

8+ years of experience - 196K to 221K (annualized USD).

Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individuals particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.

Capabilities Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams to understand project requirements and user stories.

Understanding HW Intricacies to help prioritize testing based on risks.

Design and prototype automated test frameworks for applications and REST APls.

Analyze requirements and generate test use cases.

Identify, analyze, and report defects.

Verify fixes and track issues to resolution.

Perform manual testing when necessary to supplement automated testing efforts.

Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, sprint demos, and retrospectives.

Requirements Required Skills Familiar with programming skills languages such as Python, Java, or C#.

Comfortable with Linux/Unix command line interface and command execution.

Experience designing and developing automated test frameworks from scratch.

Desired Skills Familiarity with Hardware and how it influences Software configuration/performance.

Familiarity with modern test automation tools and libraries (e.g., Selenium, SOAPUI, Python) Familiarity with debugging mechanisms across various languages.

Familiarity with Container technologies (e.g. Docker, Podman) and orchestration technologies (e.g. RKE2) Understanding of software configuration management practices and CVCD tools (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins).

Solid understanding of scrum and agile methodologies Experience creating user stories and defining acceptance criteria.

Ability to work in a faced paced environment with minimal supervision.

Ability to analyze requirements and create detailed test cases.

Knowledge of JIRA or similar tools for tracking issues and managing tasks.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Self-motivated and able to work effectively both independently and in a team.

Qualifications Five (5) years experience as a TE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.

Bachelors degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

Four (4) years of additional TE experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree.

OR Eight (8) years experience as a TE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.

Bachelors degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

Four (4) years of additional TE experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree.

Benefits CareFirst Insurance Medical Plans Three available medical plans2 Platinum PPO Plans ($0 Deductible) and 1 HSA Plan ($1500 deductible) Halogen pays 100% Medical Premium Costs up to $25,000 CareFirst Wellness Rewards Program Dental Plan Halogen pays 50% of the plan costs Vision Plan Halogen pays 100% of the plan costs 401K Retirement Plan 10% contribution paid by the company, automatically vested and paid in each pay period.

Life Insurance, AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability Coverage Paid Time Off 20 Paid Time Off Days 6 Federal Holidays 5 Floating Holidays Bonuses Based on performance and billable hours Halogen Engineering Group does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

6-10 Year
Required Skills Applies systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases: Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement.

Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.

Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.

Responsibility for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the 25 process areas defined by ISO/IEC15288: Technical Process Area - Stakeholder Requirements Definition, Requirements Analysis, Architectural Design, Implementation, Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal; Project Process Area - Project Planning, Project Assessment and Control, Decision Management, Risk Management, Configuration Management, Information Management, and Measurement; Enterprise (Organizational Project-Enabling) Process Area - Project Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Management, Lifecycle Model Management, Human Resource Management, and Quality Management; Agreement Process Area - Acquisition and Supply.

A Bachelors degree in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus six (6) years of systems engineering experience OR A High School Diploma or GED plus ten (10) years of general system engineering experience (any Process Area).

OR A Masters degree in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience OR A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field (See Note 1) or a related discipline (See Note 2) from an accredited college or university plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience.

Examples of Qualified engineering fields include: Aeronautics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, Nuclear, Software, Systems, and Engineering Management.

Examples of related disciplines include: Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, and Physics

Required Skill Profession

Computer And Mathematical