Specialist, Integration/Test Engineer 1
Herndon, Virginia
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Job Title: Specialist, Integration & Test Engineer
Job Code: 29028
Job Location: Herndon, VA (On-site)
Job Description:
L3Harris Technologies has an opportunity for a junior Automation Integration and Test engineer to join an established program in our Tactical Missions Division team. This position requires hands-on experience building automated test cases for a custom designed software application. This engineer is required to test and troubleshoot software issues in both a test lab and operational environment. The engineer works closely with systems engineers, software developers, and other integration and test engineers in an Agile environment to develop automated testing capabilities for both front end and back end portions of the application.
The primary responsibility of the test engineer in this position is to perform the following:
- Automate the integration testing of hardware and software system components within a lab environment.
- Automate software build, enhancement, and regression tests, including providing automation performance metrics.
- Automate existing manual test procedures.
- Develop test scenarios, build automation tests, and conduct acceptance tests for Level 2 requirements of software applications and hardware.
- Document test plans, perform tests as required and document the results in test reports.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Troubleshoot test automation issues.
- Work daily with engineers & technicians to troubleshoot system issues.
- Recognize and identify opportunities to introduce automation in the testing process, design and implement solutions to exploit those opportunities.
- Complete tasking in an Agile development environment
- Maintain Secret security clearance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior test experience. or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior test experience. In lieu of a degree, 8 years of prior test experience.
- Secret clearance
- Minimum 4 years of experience:
- Designing, architecting, and testing automation scripts in the GUI layer and the API (Service) layers of the Test Pyramid for web applications and desktop applications.
- Troubleshooting complex system-related issues, performing root cause analysis, and correcting issues.
- Scripting and test automation experience using C#, Selenium, bash, Python, Python test frameworks, Tera Term.
- Working with MySQL/SQL Lite database tables and fields.
- Working in Windows and Linux environments
- Trouble-shooting complex communication system consisting of hardware and software.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by recommending enhancements to test methodologies and integration processes.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Experience in applying data analytics to enable risk-based decision making and efficient system operations.
- Working knowledge of Atlassian products such as JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket and add-ons such as Zephyr test management tools.
- Must be detail-oriented and organized.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $87,000 - $161,000 This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
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