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ID #17270841
State California
City Sanjose
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source MAXAR Technologies
Showed 2021-07-25
Date 2021-07-24
Deadline 2021-09-22
Category Software/QA/DBA/etc
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Senior Software Test Engineer (Validation and Verification)

California, Sanjose, 95101 Sanjose USA

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Maxar is looking for a Software Test Engineer (Validation and Verification) to join our team in San Jose, CA. In this role you will work with Systems Engineers, Software Developers, and Software Testers to design the flight software validation and verification plan for commercial and civil satellites performing missions involving communication, earth observation and lunar gateway activities.

Life with Us

Your Project: As a member of a team of Validation and Verification Software Test Engineers, you will be working with requirements, developing domain knowledge, and designing test plans and processes to effectively ensure the proper testing of flight software.

Your Career: We're very serious about professional development and continuing education at Maxar. We offer our team members with the opportunity to define their own career trajectory. Our group has amazing resources to support learning and development. You will work with your supervisor, or a mentor, to set goals and design a development plan to advance your career.

What We Offer: Time for dedicated professional development, conference attendance, corporate partner and industry training, peer group collaboration, hackathons, as well as paid certifications, education reimbursement and student loan forgiveness.

What you'll do day-to-day (with your colleagues):
  • Collaborate with systems engineering and external customers to understand, capture, and derive software requirements
  • Architect validation and verification test plan for the flight software
  • Design the process, methodologies, and tools used to ensure test coverage
  • Lead team of test engineers to perform testing of software
  • Oversee creation of test procedures and testing
  • Support test data analysis and test reporting
  • Maintain schedule integrity and allocation of team members and resources
  • Responsible for monitoring and implementing best practices across industries doing embedded software testing

Minimum requirements for this position:
  • or permanent resident
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical, aerospace/controls engineering, physics or related field
  • 8+ years of relevant experience
  • 5 years of experience in product development, integration, and delivery
  • Minimum 5 years of experience working in validation and verification of software
  • Experience in leading team of engineers
  • Proficiency in at least one general programming language (C/C/Python/Java)
  • Knowledge of software testing (V&V programs) processes and configuration management systems

These skills would be amazing:
  • Master's Degree in computer science, electrical, aerospace/controls engineering, physics or related field
  • Python and/or Java skills.
  • Experience with DOORS.
  • Experience with CMMI process.
  • Experience with interfacing electrical hardware.

Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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