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CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but experience and portfolio matterOften holds a degree in computer science or related field, certifications like PCEP or PCAP are common
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Software Integration and Test Engineer

Software Integration and Test Engineer

Geologics

Sterling Heights, MI

$42/hr

Contractor

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Role: Software Integration and Test Engineer
Client: DOD-Aerospace
Location: Sterling Heights, MI
Duration: 1-year contract
Hourly Rate: up to $42/hr (W2, non-benefited)
You must be a US Citizen to apply.  
 
Position Description:
The Software Integration and Test Engineer plans and performs a variety of tasks across the areas of integrating hardware modules into a combat vehicle system, integrating software items onto Linux Operating Systems, scripting, networking, cybersecurity hardening and scans, troubleshooting, problem solving, and software verification testing.
 
Required Skills:
  • Develop, debug, and execute automated and manual requirements-based software verification testing.
  • Integrating and testing software with various real-time operating systems such as Linux/Unix derivatives.
  • Ability to build and maintain a software and hardware integration testbed.
  • Git and Jira/Gitlab Configuration Management tools.
  • Exceptional communication (verbal and written) skills are a MUST.
  • Use version control and issue tracking tools.
  • Good programming skills (C++, Python, BASH).
 
Skills preferred:
  • Traceability across software requirements, design, and verification artifacts.
  • Familiarity with relevant military and commercial design standards.
  • Familiarity with UML modeling tools.
  • Familiarity with DOORS.
  • Familiarity with CMMI for development.
  • Familiarity with Qt Framework for front end GUIs.
  • Familiarity with Ethernet based protocols (SSL/TLS, SSH, SFTP).
  • Familiarity with Nessus and Coverity cybersecurity scans.
  • Familiarity with hardening of systems and applying STIG rules.
  • Familiarity with the configuration and use of virtual machines.
 
Experience Required
  • At least 1 year of experience developing, analyzing, and/or reviewing requirements for safety critical real-time embedded software.
  • Integration of software applications on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
  • Experience with Computer Networks (switches, VLAN, protocols).
  • Testing and troubleshooting Communication protocol software (CAN, Serial, Ethernet).
 
Experience Preferred
  • Experience developing tests using NI Software (TestStand, VeriStand, and/or LabView).
  • Experience in architectural level software design using Magic Draw, Enterprise Architect, or similar model-based engineering tool (software developers).
  • Familiarity with combat vehicle functionality and capability.
 
If interested in learning more about this position, please email your resume to KDunkin@geologics.com and I will call back with more information.


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