Test Automation - Software Engineering

Overview Are you a problem solver ready to contribute to the development of aerospace projects? Does solving embedded software problems for aerospace systems sound fun and fulfilling to you?
We are seeking a software developer to help us craft test and test automation software for NASA, National Security Space/Department of War and other organizations. As a member of our team, you will develop novel solutions and new technologies across numerous projects and embedded real-time systems. You will work with teams of engineers and scientists passionate about innovation and driven to make a real difference. As a Test Automation Software Engineer you will...

Develop and automate test infrastructure solutions for real-time aerospace software efforts

Apply software engineering principles to design, develop, and test emulations of aerospace systems

S. in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or other engineering field

Proficiency in C++, C and Python

3 years of experience developing software for embedded systems, test development, and devops

Experience with design and development of test automation systems including infrastructure, monitoring, analysis, and standard processes

Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Top Secret/SCI level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. S. or PhD. in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related technical field

Demonstrated experience leading a team of (3+) software engineers

Experience with software development on real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as VXWorks and embedded Linux

Experience with modern testing methodologies, such as Test Driven Development (TDD)

Experience in spacecraft flight or ground software development

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

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