Joint Effects Model SW Test Engineer
San Diego, CA

Job Description

Job Description

GDIT is leading the effort of developing the Joint Effect Model (JEM) for the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR). JEM is a Web-based software application that supplies the Department of Defense (DoD) with a single accredited tool to effectively model and simulate the effects of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) weapon strikes and incidents. JEM can provide warfighters with the ability to accurately model and predict the time-phased impact of CBRN and Toxic Industrial Chemical/Material (TIC/TIM) events and effects.

We are currently seeking a Software Test Engineer to support this effort for GDIT. We are looking for Engineers for our Middletown, RI or San Diego, CA, offices.

You will be responsible for developing, executing, and documenting tests and for software units, components, and applications. You will also:

* Define testing processes and ensure tests adhere to established standards
* Define and execute test procedures for component and system level tests
* Execute different categories of tests including: smoke, regression, performance, and verification and validation (V&V)
* Troubleshoot problems and documents findings of tests in Software Test Reports (STRs) and V&V documentation
* Participate in quality assurance plan development
* Maintain current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned
* Participate in special projects as required

Education

* Bachelors' Degree in Chemical/Nuclear/Network Engineering, Physical Sciences, Mathematics or Computer Science or a related technical discipline
* Masters' Degree preferred

Qualifications

Core Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree (or higher) or Associate's Degree plus 5 years total relevant experience
* US citizenship; must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
* ACTIVE Secret clearance highly preferred
* Five (5) years of experience in SW testing or quality assurance. Experience across the project lifecycle for implementation(s) including test planning and execution and quality assurance.
* Experience in software development testing to include automated test tools, creating test procedures, defining and assessing test coverages, developing test cases and procedures to satisfy system requirements and verification and validation (V&V) of system components

Desired Qualifications

* Experience working in an Agile software development environment
* Experience using configuration management
* Experience with a unit testing framework, Junit preferred
* Experience with component integration level testing
* Experience with automated system test tools, ATRT preferred
* Experience testing web services, SoapUI preferred

For more than 50 years, General Dynamics Information Technology has served as a trusted provider of information technology, systems engineering, training and professional services to customers across federal, state, and local governments, and in the commercial sector. Over 40,000 GDIT professionals deliver enterprise solutions, manage mission-critical IT programs and provide mission support services worldwide. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.