Software Verification Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a hands-on Software Verification Engineer with strong Python-based testing experience to support the development of a next-generation networking device for aerospace and defense applications. This role is heavily focused on white box testing, automated test development using Python, and direct interaction with source code and logs in a Linux environment. An active DoD Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

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• Design, develop, and execute white box verification tests using Python
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• Build and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts integrated with CI pipelines.
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• Perform hands-on software verification with direct access to source code, logs, and configuration files.
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• Debug failures by analyzing system logs, code behavior, and test outputs.
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• Maintain full traceability between requirements, test cases, and verification results.
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• Collaborate closely with software and systems engineers to resolve defects and validate fixes.
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• Execute tests in Linux-based environments, including tasks related to version control, branching, and code reviews.
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Essential Skills

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• Strong proficiency in Python for test automation and verification.
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• Hands-on experience with Python testing frameworks.
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• Solid understanding of white box testing concepts and software verification methodologies.
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• Experience using Git for source control (branching, merging, pull requests).
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• Comfortable working in Linux environments.
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• Experience reviewing logs, stack traces, and source code to diagnose issues.
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• Active DoD Secret clearance.
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Additional Skills & Qualifications

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• Knowledge of networking fundamentals including OSI model, IPv4, and subnetting.
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• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and GitLab automation.
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• Background in aerospace, defense, or safety-critical systems.
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