Embedded Software Test Engineer

* MUST HAVE ACTIVE DoD TOP SECRET CLEARANCE *

 

LOCATION: Columbia, MD
Send resumes to: Recruiter (jobs@zaksystemsit.com)

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, evaluate, and use custom test scripts/procedures to evaluate the effectiveness, readiness, and compliance of custom developed software in both hosted and embedded environments
• Configure network equipment such as routers and switches in support of software testing
• Document test procedures, results/bugs, generate test reports and generate presentations and support customer reviews covering the software validation
• Recommends and implements efficiency/coverage improvements to the software test process to include modifying procedures, scripts, and documentation.
• Work with developers to troubleshoot issues/bugs with products and tests.

 

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience or 2 years post-Secondary/ Associates Degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.
• At least 1 year of experience configuring Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and basic networking skills (OSI layers, TCP/UDP/IP/ARP) and network monitoring tools (Wireshark, SNMP)
• At least experience with Windows, Linux, VMWare
• 1 year of experience with scripting languages (Python, Perl, Bat)

 

Desired :

• Strong networking skills
• Knowledge of embedded hardware
• Basic knowledge of RF
• Basic knowledge of C and other programming languages
• Experience with software test and integration and use of static code analysis tools
• Experience in executing software verification testing following established test plans and procdures and documenting (buglist)
• Experience in troubleshooting, documenting and fixing test script failures or development of new scripts/procedures
• Experience in basic networking

 

Job Type: Contract or Full-time