Space Force Tester

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience; or Master's degree, plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required. Responsibilities for this Position ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES: As a Software Tester for the SDA GMI program, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our ground operational systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify issues and ensure our software meets the highest standards.

Preferred Skills and Experiences: Testing and Quality Assurance:

Proficiency in manual and automated testing methodologies Strong understanding of test case design, test execution, and defect management Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG)

Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, or Shell scripting Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI)

Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests Experience with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar

Knowledge of security testing methodologies and tools Familiarity with penetration testing and vulnerability assessment

Ability to work effectively with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Proficient in documenting test cases, test plans, and test results

Tools: Test Management and Automation:

Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Postman, SoapUI Jenkins, GitLab CI

Git, Jira, Confluence

OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite

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Proven ability to design and execute comprehensive test plans Expertise in identifying and troubleshooting software issues Collaborative team player with a keen eye for detail Up-to-date with the latest trends in software testing and quality assurance Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development

Technologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often top-secret A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it’s discovered

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, a related specialized area or field (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree Solid knowledge in use and understanding of test engineering concepts, principles, and theories Solid knowledge and experience with object-oriented programming, system processes and scripting languages Openly proposes ideas that enhance productivity and efficiency, solicits input, and optimizes solutions

Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity Commitment to ongoing professional development

#LI-Hybrid#SDAGround#SDAGroundIN Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $105,814.00 - USD $117,387.00 /Yr. Company Overview General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute