Software Quality Engineer

General Dynamics

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Middletown, RI
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Software Quality Engineer

The Software Quality Engineer will join the Quality Assurance team within the Sim/Stim group at the Newport Engineering Office. This role involves ensuring high-quality software delivery through structured testing activities during each Jira sprint cycle. The successful candidate will execute manual and automated tests, produce organized documentation, and coordinate test activities while strategically managing limited resources to provide comprehensive test coverage. Key responsibilities include writing maintainable test plans, test cases, and defect reports while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Required skills include strong analytical troubleshooting, communication, and organizational abilities. Preferred technical competencies include experience with GTest (C++), JUnit, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development practices. This position supports technically challenging projects for the US Navy, focusing on software testing methodologies and defect management within a specialized engineering environment.

What you'll do

  • Execute manual and automated tests during each Jira sprint cycle.
  • Write clear and maintainable test plans, test cases, and test procedures.
  • Produce accurate and organized test reports and defect reports.
  • Coordinate test activities and manage limited test resources to ensure comprehensive coverage.
  • Troubleshoot software defects and perform root cause analysis.
  • Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot software test environments.
  • Manage software testing methodologies and defect management processes.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering by May 2027.
  • 0-5 years of post-graduate engineering experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
  • Experience managing or mentoring QA team members (preferred).
  • Working knowledge of automated testing tools or frameworks such as GTest (C++) and JUnit (preferred).
  • Experience setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting test environments (preferred).
  • Familiarity with Agile development practices, particularly Jira-based sprint workflows (preferred).
  • Experience with software testing methodologies, QA processes, defect management, and CI/CD pipelines (preferred).

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