Software Integration and Test Engineer

Title: Software Integration and Test Engineer

Location: Germantown, MD (100% Onsite)

Type: Contract-to-Hire (6 months TTH) | 40 hours/week

Work Authorization: Green Card OK (no sponsorship)

Job Summary:

System One is seeking a Software Integration and Test Engineer to support integration and automated testing of complex, real-time Linux-based applications. This position focuses on building/maintaining automation, running tests through CI/CD, and troubleshooting networked application behavior.

Responsibilities:

• Perform software integration and test activities for real-time Linux applications
• Create and maintain automated test scripts using Python and/or Java with Git-based source control
• Execute automated tests in CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Docker containers
• Test and troubleshoot networked applications (TCP/IP and UDP) using packet analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark)
• Collaborate with engineering teams to reproduce defects, identify root cause, and verify fixes

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 3–5 years of software test and integration experience with complex real-time applications on Linux
• Hands-on test automation using Python and/or Java
• Experience running automated tests in CI/CD with Jenkins and Docker
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2–3 years of system integration experience on satellite ground stations
• Experience in an Agile/Scrum development environment
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and troubleshooting containerized applications deployed in Kubernetes
• Ability to read and troubleshoot C++ or Java code
• Experience testing socket-based and/or other networked applications.

Ref: #851-Rockville-S1