Top Secret Test Engineer

Required Skills & Experience

• Active Top Secret security clearance
• 4+ years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, or another technical discipline, or approximately 4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• Strong manual software testing experience
• Experience developing, documenting, and executing detailed test plans, test cases, and test procedures
• Experience reviewing, reproducing, troubleshooting, and verifying software defects/defect reports
• Experience with JIRA and/or Confluence for defect tracking, and test/documentation workflows
• Experience supporting engineering processes across development, integration, and test
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow technical procedures and flow diagrams
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities Ability to work effectively both independently and within a multidisciplinary Agile team

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Automation testing experience
• Experience with Jenkins, Docker, Postman, Github/Gitlab, Java, Bash, Curl, XML, JSON, SQL, Javascript, and AWS, C2S. Experience with Rancher, Playwright, or similar testing tools/platforms

Job Description

Insight Global is hiring a Top Secret cleared Test Engineer to support a leading defense nad aerospace client developing a mission-critical government software/cloud application. The Senior Test Engineer will support a multidisciplinary Agile team developing a cloud-based Space Ground software application, with a primary focus on manual testing. Responsibilities include developing and executing test plans and procedures, reproducing and verifying defects, documenting results in JIRA and Confluence, and troubleshooting software issues alongside Software, Systems, and Automation Engineers. The ideal candidate has strong software testing and problem-solving skills, experience with web or cloud-based applications, and the flexibility to succeed in a fast-paced environment with changing customer priorities. Exposure to Rancher, GitLab, Playwright, Python, and other cloud or automation technologies is a plus. This is a fulltime job opportunity, working a 9/80 schedule, on-site in inland North County, San Diego.