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Software Tester

Scottsdale, AZ
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Software Tester needed: Scottsdale, AZ.  

 

We have an opening with a great client of ours and we are looking for an Advanced Test Engineer to work in Scottsdale, AZ.  This is a 1 year contract position, and you must be a US Citizen to apply. Required: US Citizenship and Residency, W2 hourly Contract Only, No 1099, No third parties, no C2C.  No exceptions (Sorry)

 

Pay: 60 to $68.25/hr. D.O.E.   -   Top Secret Clearance Preferred but not Required at Hire 

 

SOFTWARE TESTER 

As a Tracking Systems Engineer for the SDA GMI program, you will be a key member of a cross-functional team responsible for developing and deploying state-of-the-art ground operational systems. Your contributions will be vital to the success and innovation of the program.

 

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

 

Domain Knowledge:

  • Ground system design or scheduling knowledge
  • Tracking mission design knowledge
  • Satellite communications knowledge
  • Ground to satellite communication knowledge

 

Technical Skills:

  • Experience with system/software design for cloud-based microservice architecture
  • Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
  • Familiarity with operating systems (e.g., Linux, Windows)
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V)

 

Systems Design and Integration:

  • Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and methodologies
  • Experience with systems design, integration, and validation
  • Proficiency in requirements analysis and system architecture design

 

DevOps and Automation:

  • Understanding of DevOps principles and practices
  • Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef)

 

Cloud and Infrastructure:

  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)

 

Security and Compliance:

  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices
  • Familiarity with compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)

 

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Proficient in documenting system designs, configurations, and procedures

 

PREFERRED TECHNICAL BACKGROUND

 

Systems Engineering:

  • Proficiency in systems engineering, decomposing requirements into architecture, internal and external interfaces, and design behavior
  • Experience with ground pre-planned or ad-hoc scheduling and situational awareness of satellites and payloads
  • Experience with tracking IR payload or ground mission data transport, handling, and analysis
  • Experience decomposing high-level space-ground systems design into ground software/systems design

 

Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE):

  • Experience with MBSE methodologies and tools such as CAMEO or MagicDraw

 

Programming and Tools Skills:

  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, and MATLAB, including for software developer coordination, system analysis, prototype algorithm development, or modeling

 

Cloud Computing:

  • Knowledge of cloud technologies and their application in system design and deployment

 

Simulation and Modeling:

  • Background in simulation and modeling analysis with tools like STK, particularly in aerospace applications a plus

 

DevOps and Automation:

  • Understanding of DevOps principles and practices
  • Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef)

 

Security and Compliance:

  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices
  • Familiarity with compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)

 

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Proficient in documenting system designs, configurations, and procedures

 

If you would like to interview for this position, please email your resume to mgephart@geologics.com  and I will call back with more information.

 

Best Regards,

 
Matt Gephart
Sr. Recruiter
(703) 891-6129
mgephart@geologics.com

*Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate.  Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level

 

GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran


Job ID: 15873
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