Principal Systems Integration & Test Engineer- TS Clearance

This position requires an active Top Secret Clearance. Candidates who do not hold this clearance are not eligible for hire.

Solidus is hiring a Principal Systems Integration & Test Engineer. This is an onsite role based in Aurora, CO. Candidate must be willing to travel in support of offsite testing and meetings

Day in the Life:

• Work with a cross-disciplinary team of engineers who are leading the industry in ground systems solutions.
• Support the Product Owner in completing tasks for Features and Capabilities requested by the government in support of government-led test events.
• Assist the Product Owner and Team in planning the team's scope to complete them efficiently during each program increment.
• Support various government-led enterprise mission events by supporting team's backlog, supporting the team during program increment planning, being involved the team's capacity, participating in retrospectives to continuously improve after each program increment, elaborating and developing test plans and procedures, addressing/prioritizing issues as found in the system, and identifying results.
• Participate in various program reviews and presentations to the customer as well as senior program management.
• Manage the team's backlog and capacity during each program increment
• Plan and support various customer-led mission test events
• Regularly interact with the End-User by managing and nurturing the business relationship, managing expectations vs. the scope of the contract, proactively addressing emerging needs, and identifying results.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner and align Product Team's priorities with Test Cross Product Lead.

Required Qualifications:

• US Citizen with an active Top Secret Clearance
• Undergo a comprehensive background investigation
• Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant systems integration and test experience
• 5+ years' experience with systems engineering lifecycle
• Experience developing test procedures that exercise internal interfaces between applications
• Experience with systems engineering principles and activities
• Experience testing software running on Linux-based operating systems
• Experience integrating, troubleshooting, and problem isolation of software / containerized applications
• Experience developing test procedures and tools that capture performance-based metrics in support of requirement sell-off
• Experience in system, software and hardware development lifecycle models (waterfall and Agile)
• Work independently, determines & develops an approach to solutions
• Willingness to travel in support of off-site testing and meetings
• Work in a classified lab on site in Aurora, Colorado and at customer sites

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Systems Integration and/or Test Engineering on a prototype/pursuit program
• Experience in Systems Engineering process development and deployment
• Experience working in an Agile or DevOps development environment
• Experience using CI/CD, pipelines and container-based dev sec ops tools; gitlab, jenkins, artifactory, nexus, junit, pytest, sonarcube, coverity, docker, helm, harbor
• Experience using acceptance test driven development, test driven development and behavior driven development methodologies and tools, cucumber, cypress, zephyr, java, python
• Experience as a Product Owner, Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Agile Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools or similar tools; CameoEA, Jira, Confluence, ZephyrScale, Syndea

The salary for this position is estimated to be between $120,000- $175,000. Customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies and certifications, clearance status, and benefit selections will influence the final salary.

What we will bring:
Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation's greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9/5 Star rating on Glassdoor!

Req ID: 5025

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