Software Test Engineer - Virginia Beach

HII’s System Integration group is seeking a Software Test Engineer to join our Integrated Training Systems Software Development team. This full-time, on-site position is located in Virginia Beach, VA.

As a Software Test Engineer, you will be a key contributor in the design, development, testing, and deployment of the Advanced Training Domain (ATD) a shipboard combat system trainer used to enhance fleet readiness.

Key Job Responsibilities

The Software Test Engineer serves as a versatile technical professional with a blend of software engineering, systems analysis, and network integration skills. In this role, you will guide hybrid software, web, and hardware products from initial specification through deployment and maintenance.
Key responsibilities include:

• Integrating network operating systems, application software, and hardware components.
• Managing the full development lifecycle of complex software and hardware systems, including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and sustainment.
• Developing and executing Level 3 Test Procedures in alignment with Software Requirement Specifications (SRS) or equivalent documentation.
• Performing regression testing in lab environments and aboard ship when required.
• Providing on-site installation and system verification support (up to 10% travel). 

What you must have

• 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience.
• Experience and/or knowledge of systems engineering
• Working knowledge of Unix and Linux platforms
• Experience and/or knowledge with C++ and Java software
• Experience and/or knowledge of implementation and testing of Graphical User Interfaces (GUI)
• Ability to develop a task plan and then execute the plan
• Ability to obtain an IAT Level II Certification (within 3 months of hire)
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must hold a current or active DoD secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in an Engineering discipline
• Operational or development knowledge of training systems is a plus but not required
• Possession of a current IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+)
• Experience with JIRA, GitHub, and subversion a plus
• Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler (or the equivalent)
• Experience with Automated Testing Software for RHEL 8 (and later)