Senior Integration Test Engineer

SAIC is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Integration Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in verifying, testing, troubleshooting, and debugging software used to control and monitor Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs). Your work will involve both front-end and back-end service activities, in addition to supporting both development and operational environments. 

The position will require up to 10% of travel for onsite installation or field support activities.

This is a Hybrid/Remote role in San Diego, CA. Candidates must be local to the area to onsite a minimum of .

JOB DUTIES:

• Collaborate with internal and external teams to debug, troubleshoot, and verify the software product's functional capabilities.
• Develop and maintain automated test suites using Python and Selenium to ensure software integrity.
• Design and develop simulation programs using Python to validate software performance and functionality.
• Deploy and manage service containers using Docker on RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) systems.
• Automate processes and tooling using Bash scripting.
• Create and maintain robust software documentation for installation, operations, and troubleshooting activities.
• Participate in hands-on integration and testing, both remotely and on-site, to diagnose incidents and perform root cause analysis.

REQUIREMENTS:

• AA Degree in related discipline and six (6) years related experience; Or, High School and eight (8) years related experience with relevant certification.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must have an Active Secret Clearance to start.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience testing software or in related technical roles.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency with the Agile development process.
  • Strong experience using Python for scripting and automation.
  • Working knowledge of Bash scripting.
  • Familiarity with Docker for container orchestration.
  • Experience in using automation tools such as Selenium for software testing.
  • Hands-on experience with Red Hat Linux (RHEL) systems and environments.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Experience with messaging systems or concepts, such as publish/subscribe or DDS (Data Distribution Service).
• Practical knowledge or experience with unmanned vehicles, including Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs), UCSMDE, UMAA, or related robotics systems.
• A strong track record in debugging and troubleshooting software issues.
• Proven experience in providing field support, particularly in customer-facing environments.
• The ability and willingness to work aboard vessels during testing or integration events.