Junior Software QA Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions • Full-time • El Segundo, CA, US • 3m ago

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Junior Software QA Engineer in El Segundo, CA.

You will join a systems engineering team defining the next generation of space communication systems supporting US Space Force (USSF) satellite communications. You will support Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. You will interface and collaborate with SE&I team members, contractors, government civilians and members of the USSF. You will lead and support several working groups responsible for leading technical discussion, resolve and identify risk, requirement gaps, developing briefings, writing, and tracking action items, and authoring meeting minutes.

The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state of the art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze and test software prototypes and/or applications as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Collaborate across infrastructure, development, and QA teams. Work closely with software developers and other stakeholders to understand software requirements and specifications.
Maintain automated testing suites, detailed test plans, test cases, test scripts, test reports, and other documentation.
Identify software defects and issues, communicate defect reports, and provide detailed information on defect occurrences.
Perform root cause analysis of defects and implement corrective actions.
Conduct performance testing through load testing, stress testing, and scalability testing to ensure that applications can handle expected user loads without compromising speed or stability.
Work with complex algorithms to deliver optimized solutions for the end user.

Work Environment

Location: On-site / Hybrid
Travel Requirements: Minimal
Working Hours: Standard

Qualifications

Required:

Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance is required for this position
Experience and Education: BS degree in Computer Science or Information Systems; other degrees will be considered with relevant work experience
1-3 years of software development, including object-oriented design, coding, and/or testing, with a focus on QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
Solid understanding of test development and test execution.
Working knowledge of performance testing, security testing, and usability testing.
Practical experience in one or more of the following: Python, Java, or Go.
Working knowledge of automated testing tools like Selenium or Cypress.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Strong passion for conducting research, tackling complex problems, and continuously learning and adopting new technologies.
Organization capability with ability to handle competing priorities.
Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills.

Desired

Familiarity with web applications and microservices architecture.
Familiarity with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and others.
Knowledge and experience in Jira and Confluence.
Experience in implementing Agile Software Development methodologies for efficient and iterative project management.
Proficient in using GitLab or other Tools for version control, CI/CD pipelines, and collaboration.

Compensation: The pay range for this position in California is $84,000/year to $104,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via MTSI's internal or external careers site.

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