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Python PySpark

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$48.75 - $67.25/hr

Expert proficiency in Python programming language Expert proficiency in PySpark, including Spark SQL and other Spark APIs Testing and debugging applications with Python test framework tools like ...

WorkNovas LLC

Test Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

Role: Test Engineer Location: Hybrid Duration: Long-term Details: * CI/CD experience (GitHub ... Scripting experience with Python, JavaScript, etc.

Kelly Services

Test Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

Kelly Engineering is hiring a Test Engineer for a long-term HYBRID contract with one of our Global ... Python, LabVIEW, or similar * Strong data analysis skills; experience with statistical analysis and ...

Kelly Services

Test Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

Kelly Engineering is hiring a Test Engineer for a long-term HYBRID contract with one of our Global ... Python, LabVIEW, or similar * Strong data analysis skills; experience with statistical analysis and ...

Everwatch

Test Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD

$57.69 - $67.30/hr

Experience with Python * Experience with using and developing scripts in Python and creating ... as a Test Engineer in lieu of a bachelor's degree Nice if you Have: * Experience with GIT

Everwatch

Test Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$57.69 - $67.30/hr

Experience with Python * Experience with using and developing scripts in Python and creating ... as a Test Engineer in lieu of a bachelor's degree Nice if you Have: * Experience with GIT

Zentek Infosoft Inc.

Python Pyspark

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$48.75 - $67.25/hr

Expert proficiency in Python programming language * Expert proficiency in PySpark, including Spark SQL and other Spark APIs * Testing and debugging applications with Python test framework tools like ...

Donato Technologies, Inc

Python Pyspar

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$48.75 - $67.25/hr

Expert proficiency in Python programming language * Expert proficiency in PySpark, including Spark SQL and other Spark APIs * Testing and debugging applications with Python test framework tools like ...

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A Python Test Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and executing automated and manual test cases to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications developed using Python. They work closely with developers to identify and fix bugs, write test scripts using frameworks like PyTest or UnitTest, and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines. Their goal is to improve software performance, security, and functionality while maintaining documentation for test cases and results.

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To thrive as a Python Test Engineer, you need expertise in Python programming, software testing methodologies, and experience with test automation frameworks, often supported by a relevant degree or certifications such as ISTQB. Familiarity with tools like PyTest, Selenium, Jenkins, and version control systems (e.g., Git) is commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and teamwork are key soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for ensuring software reliability, contributing to high-quality deliverables, and facilitating effective collaboration within development and QA teams.

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A typical day for a Python Test Engineer involves writing automated test scripts in Python, executing and analyzing test cases, and collaborating closely with developers to identify and resolve bugs. You may also participate in daily stand-ups, review code changes, and help design new testing strategies to improve software quality. Regular communication with product managers and QA teams ensures test coverage meets project requirements. The role offers opportunities to continuously learn about new automation tools and best practices, contributing directly to the product's reliability and the team's success.
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Test Engineer

Apogee Engineering, LLC

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Journeymen Test Engineer to support the Space Force customer.

As a Test Engineer on our Space Force team, you’ll use your experience to work with developers and engineers to evaluate software developed for national defense. You’ll create test plans with test cases based on user stories and requirements. Using automated and manual processes, you’ll generate data and implement the test cases to observe how the software performs, then document the results and communicate defects to the development team so they can start improving the tool. 

This is a full-time position at Peterson SFB, in Colorado Springs.


  • Develop comprehensive test plans and detailed test cases from user stories and system requirements; perform requirements analysis, synthesis, and maintain bidirectional traceability including test methods and success criteria.
  • Design, build, and maintain automated test scripts, custom test harnesses, and data-generation tools using Python, Cypress, or similar frameworks; integrate automated tests into CI/CD workflows.
  • Execute manual and automated developmental and operational test events, collect and analyze test data, and evaluate functionality, reliability, performance, and user experience against acceptance criteria.
  • Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps and severity assessments; work closely with developers to prioritize fixes and verify resolution through retesting.
  • Use MBSE artifacts (Cameo, Rhapsody, SysML models) to align test coverage with system design and configurations; ensure tests reflect system changes and operational impacts while adhering to DoD Instructions 5000.87 and 5000.89.
  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to improve test processes, maintain test documentation and reports, and contribute proactive recommendations to increase software quality and sustainment.

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen 
Clearance: Must have a minimum of a Secret clearance at time of application.
Education: Bachelor's degree
Years of Experience: 3+ years of experience in developmental testing

Additional Experience:

  • Experience performing requirements analysis, synthesis, and traceability for shall statement and supplemental fields evaluation, including test method and success criteria
  • Experience architecting complex systems in Model-Based Systems Engineering, including CAMEO or Rhapsody
  • Knowledge of DoD Instructions 5000.87 and 5000.89
  • Ability to develop and execute detailed test procedures for Developmental and Operational Test Events
  • Ability to build automated test scripts and custom harnesses using a tool such as a Python or Cypress

Preferred Qualifications:
Clearance: TS/SCI
Certifications: CompTIA Sec +
Years of Experience:

Additional Experience:

  • Experience with the Atlassian Suite, including Confluence or Jira
  • Experience with radar system operations or radar modeling
  • Experience with Docker or Kubernetes 
  • Experience interfacing with formal government test organizations, including 17TES or JITC
  • Knowledge of software deployment and troubleshooting processes in DevSecOps pipelines, including Platform 1 or DAFCw
  • Ability to run and evaluate complex simulation frameworks

Additional Information
Location:  Peterson SFB, Colorado Springs
Travel: Up to 15% travel may be required.


USD $110,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.

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