Software QA Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Reston, VA
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$166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

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TL;DR · Software QA Engineer, Intelligence Systems

The Software QA Engineer, Intelligence Systems joins the Intelligence Systems team to ensure the quality of software and firmware products for intelligence community customers. This role involves developing and executing manual and automated test plans, scripts, and cases while performing functional, regression, and user acceptance testing with hardware-in-the-loop. The engineer will identify, document, and track defects, collaborate with developers to debug issues, and create comprehensive validation plans that ensure traceability from design requirements to specific procedures. Key technical requirements include experience in Linux and Windows environments, knowledge of networking principles and IP protocols, and proficiency with Wireshark. Candidates should be skilled in Git, JIRA, or Bugzilla. Preferred skills include Python, Pytest, Playwright, or Selenium. The role focuses on delivering capabilities for national security requirements within the intelligence community.

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute manual and automated test plans, cases, and scripts for software and firmware products.
  • Perform functional, regression, and user acceptance testing using hardware-in-the-loop systems.
  • Identify, document, and track software and firmware defects through established bug tracking systems.
  • Collaborate with developers to debug technical issues and verify implemented fixes.
  • Create comprehensive validation plans with clear pass/fail criteria and traceable design requirements.
  • Improve existing testing methodologies and processes continuously.
  • Ensure product quality across Linux and Windows environments using network analysis tools like Wireshark.

What we're looking for

  • Must have at least 2 years of experience in software quality assurance.
  • Experience testing in both Linux and Windows environments is required.
  • Must have a strong understanding of core networking principles and basic IP networking protocols.
  • Proficiency in using network analysis tools like Wireshark is required.
  • Experience with Git (Gitlab, Github, or Bitbucket) and bug tracking systems like JIRA or Bugzilla is required.
  • Must possess and be able to maintain an active Secret security clearance at a minimum.
  • Basic proficiency in Python or other coding languages (preferred).
  • Familiarity with automated testing frameworks like Pytest or UI tools like Playwright/Selenium (preferred).

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