Experienced Backend Software Tester / QA

Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking experienced software test engineers to join one of our business solutions teams supporting a classified customer. This role requires test engineers to work individually as well as within a team to achieve goals for our government customer.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• 8 continuous years of experience in software testing
• Experience with Interface and Integration testing
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
• Rudimentary SQL and Unix experience with the desire to gain additional experience
• Highly motivated in making a measurable impact with a strong commitment to producing quality work
• Ability to develop a comprehensive understanding of an intricate application and understanding of how its components interact
• Strong understanding of software testing principles and methodologies
• Proactive mindset, with a passion for quality and continuous improvement
• Proficient in formulating clear and comprehensive test documentation
• Well organized and excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrates hands-on experience and success leading test QA initiatives
• Penchant for finding ways to get things done
• Thrive in a dynamic environment that requires the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with colleagues
• Needs little to no supervision

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with agile scrum methodologies and being a part of a scrum team
• Passionate about agile testing and continuous improvement in the context of application lifecycle management
• Experience with HR - Enterprise Resource Planning or Human Capital Management systems
• Knowledge or experience in Infor Lawson software

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $146670 - $249330

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Salary : $146,670 - $249,330