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Software Test Engineer (Level 2 or 3)

Northrop Grumman

Dulles, VA 20101

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CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
2 years of professional experience – or Master's degree . Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of a degree.
Active U.S. Government Top‑Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope.
Understanding software‑development understanding , including C, Python, and Bash scripting.
Experience designing or executing automated software tests (framework design, CI integration, regression suites).
Basic understanding of Space operations.
Experience with requirement decomposition and translating complex requirements into clear, executable test steps and procedures
Proven track record delivering complex automated‑test solutions in a regulated or classified environment.
Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to collaborate across hardware engineering, software development, and mission‑operations teams.
Experience with Git-based version control and collaboration tools such as Git, GitLab, Bitbucket, Jira, and Confluence.
Experience developing automated software tests and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, TestComplete, PyTest, Google Test (gTest), Robot Framework, or similar technologies.
Familiarity with cloud-native architectures (AWS), containerization, and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience leveraging modern software engineering practices, including DevSecOps and AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT) to improve software quality, test automation, and defect analysis.