Senior Software Test and Evaluation Engineer

Senior Software Test and Evaluation Engineer

Security Clearance:
Top Secret

Location:

Norfolk, VA
Job Type: Full-Time
Target Salary Range: $125,000 - $185,000

As a Software Test and Evaluation Engineer you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining Joint Simulation Bus (JBUS) to support distributed training across Joint Semi-Automated Forces (JSAF) and the Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE). Continuous development and improvements are required for the effectiveness of system plug-ins, manipulators, and filters to ensure the broadest and highest possible quality of service for the user community.

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, strategies, and cases to evaluate software performance and functionality.
• Collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve software defects.
• Implement automated testing frameworks and tools to streamline the testing process.
• Conduct performance, regression, and integration testing to ensure software meets business requirements.
• Document and report test results, providing actionable insights to improve software quality.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies to enhance testing methodologies.
• Monitor and upgrade existing plug-ins, manipulators, and filters.
• Monitor and upgrade JBUS GUI (STORM) to improve usability.
• Support JBUS configurations/plug-ins in support of air trainer integration/interoperability.
• Develop methods to identify, and potentially avoid, RID and configuration mismatches.
• Upgrade JBUS Plug-in, filter, and manipulator upgrades.
• Provide improved user interface capabilities.

• 5+ years of relevant experience in software engineering, including digital logic, circuit analysis, and embedded systems programming.
• Software development experience in classified and unclassified environments, specifically relating to Joint Semi-Automated Forces (JSAF) and Joint Simulation Bus (JBUS).
• Experience with Open Service Gateway Initiative (OSGI), Jenkins, Sonar Qube.
• Knowledge of systems design and development lifecycle (SDLC), software systems theory and engineering principles, network/systems design and implementation, virtualization, and cloud technologies.
• Possess the necessary training, qualifications, and experience for the IAT-II level at a minimum in accordance with SECNAV M-5239.2 and DoD 8140/8570 (e.g., Comp Tia Sec+).
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and familiarity with web development and architecture.
• Experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot), Gradle/Maven, SQL, Postgre
  
  SQL, Sencha Ext JS (web dev in general JavaScript/HTML/CSS).
• Up to 25% travel required or as needed.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• 7+ years of relevant work experience as a software engineer within a U.S. Government environment, DoD strongly preferred.
• Experience in software development using C/C++, and Java (web app development Jakarta EE/Java EE).
• Software or systems engineering experience specializing in modeling and simulation (M&S) and C4I integration applications such as JBUS and JSAF.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices, and procedures used in systems development.

• Active Top Secret with ability to read SCI security clearance.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

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