Test Engineer 102425 with Security Clearance

Test Engineer 
Location: Alburquerque, NM 
Required Clearance: Top Secret, DOE Q   ManpowerGroup Public Sector (MGPS) provides Skilled Experts and Leading-Edge Solutions to Support Our Nation’s Most Critical Intelligence, Defense and Civilian Missions. MGPS specializes in solving our clients’ diverse linguistic, technical and data management challenges created by the dramatic rise in the volume, variety and complexity of open source data. We harness machine learning, artificial intelligence and the latest data acquisition and mining tools, paired with expert human skills to provide customized solutions for every customer. U.S.

Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.

Job Description: MGPS is seeking a Test Engineer to support a major national laboratory.  The successful candidate will support the expertise in R&D across many disciplines including large-scale software engineering, computer science, and system engineering. Our specific capabilities include software development, software testing, and system integration. We leverage these capabilities to innovate high-rigor solutions while supporting existing critical customer needs. Our current responsibility includes support for real-time national security missions.  Candidate must reside the in Albuquerque are as onsite work is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Evaluate, recommend, and implement automated test tools and Design, implement, and conduct test and evaluation procedures to ensure system requirements are met.
• Develop, maintain, and upgrade automated test scripts and architectures for application products.
• Write, implement, and report status for system test cases for testing.
• Analyze test cases and provide regular progress reports.
• Serve as subject matter specialist providing testing know-how for the support of user requirements of complex to highly complex software/hardware applications.
• Direct and/or participate in all phases of risk management assessments and software/hardware development with emphasis on analysis of user requirements, test design and test tools selection.

Required Skills

• BS/BA in a relevant Computer Science or related field and two (2) years of directly related experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of the job or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• Active DOE Q Clearance on Start or DOD Top Secret with Reciprocity, and ability to obtain a SCI clearance.
• Experience with design, development, and execution of software testing.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication interpersonal skills.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements.
• Experience with programming in Python.

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash and UNIX command languages.
• Cloud technologies.
• Continuous Improvement/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.
• Containerization (Docker preferred).
• Large-scale (1M+ lines of code) systems.
• Experience working with large, established codebases.
• Experience with Agile software development practices.