Software Test Engineer

Leidos

Base: $73,450.00 - $132,775.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid based on agile development context).
Manual and automated testing
Agile software development environment
User interface and backend testing
Leidos is seeking a Software Test Engineer for its Cyber & Analytics Business Area within the National Security Sector, focusing on both manual and automated testing in an agile environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and an active Secret security clearance

Job Summary

  • Leidos is seeking a Software Test Engineer to ensure the quality of a user application developed in an agile environment for mobile devices.
  • Responsibilities include authoring and executing manual and automated test cases, participating in agile planning, and ensuring quality checks before code merges.
  • The company offers competitive benefits including Paid Time Off, 401K with company match, flexible schedules, and technical upskilling support.

Matching Summary

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Leidos is seeking a Software Test Engineer for its Cyber & Analytics Business Area within the National Security Sector, focusing on both manual and automated testing in an agile environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing, a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and an active Secret security clearance.

Salary

Base: $73,450.00 - $132,775.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, 401K with 6% company match, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • manual and automated testing
  • agile software development environment
  • user interface and backend testing
  • test case authoring and execution
  • bug reporting and analysis

Nice-to-have

  • disrupt and provoke
  • outpace the status quo
  • proactive quality assurance
  • process improvement identification

Key Requirements

  • Active Secret security clearance
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 4+ years software development testing experience
  • 4+ years software testing/development experience
  • Experience with scripting languages (Python, JavaScript)
  • Experience with regression testing
  • Experience with "illity" testing (performance testing)
  • Familiarity with automated test tools
  • Knowledge of Agile Development methodologies
  • DoD 8570 approved security certification (within 90 days)

Work Rights

Must have active Secret security clearance

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