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Software Test Engineer II

Xtalks
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/19/2026 CLOSED ON 9/27/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Test Engineer II position at Xtalks?

Description

  • Working as part of an independent software test team on one or more projects
  • Responsible for creating test strategies for software products across one or more projects
  • Determining conditions under which tests are to be conducted as well as sequences and phases of test operations
  • Exercising operational, functional, and performance phases of tests
  • Conferring with scientific, engineering, and technical personnel to resolve testing problems, such as product or systems malfunctions, incomplete test data, and data interpretations considering such factors as conditions under which test was conducted and instrumentation, procedures, and phase of test used to obtain and record data
  • Analyzing and interpreting test data and preparing technical reports for use by engineering and management personnel
  • Writing, implementing, and reporting status for system tests

Requirements

  • Minimum of bachelor's degree in software engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering and at least three years' work related experience
  • Experience working in Agile Software Testing or Agile Software Development methodologies
  • Hands-on experience setting up test environments, executing manual tests, and architecting test automation frameworks (e.g, Playwright, Cypress, Selenium Web Driver)
  • Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong coding skills in JavaScript/TypeScript; experience with other programming languages such as C (17 or newer) and Python
  • Experience analyzing test data/results and producing test, risks and defect reports
  • Background in Software and Hardware Integration
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams and function groups
  • Candidate must possess a Secret clearance or be eligible to obtain one

Desired Skills

  • Familiarity with Atlassian Tools Suite and GitLab
  • Experience using containers such as Docker and Podman
  • Experience applying Agile practices such as Scrum and Kanban
  • Experience producing formal Test Plans and Test Procedures (software focused documentation is a plus)
  • Working knowledge of PostgreSQL
  • Understanding of REST API testing and experience with tools such as Postman
  • Proficiency with Linux operating system
  • Experience with system-level testing of radars or emitters

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

Travel Requirements

  • Infrequent to no travel required

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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