KBR, Inc

Software Test Engineer

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Huntsville, AL

In-Office

Entry level

Aerospace

The Role

The Software Test Engineer will maintain software, perform unit tests, develop pipelines, maintain containers, and utilize Agile processes while supporting a team in a dynamic environment.

Summary Generated by Built In

Title:

Software Test Engineer

Program Summary

KBR’s Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of Defense, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.

Job Summary

As a Software Test Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining software. This position requires someone with experience in DevSecOps, configuration management, deployment of software systems that use containers and Kubernetes. This position will include testing and maintaining a software code base for physics-based models and simulations. The applicant should be well versed in modern software practices and development processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform unit tests and bug tracking.
Develop pipelines and runners.
Maintain containers and Kubernetes.
Use configuration management software tools.
Use software development processes such as Agile.
Have excellent communication skills and thrive working in a dynamic team environment.
Support weekly meetings.
Document results.

Qualifications and Skills Requirements:

Certified Computer Science or Engineering Degree
0-10 Years’ Experience
Ability to obtain and/or maintain a DoD secret clearance.
Programming experience in Python, C/C++, and Matlab.
Experience with GIT, Gitlab, or DevOps (or similar) required.
Linux and Windows software development environments experience.
Experience with air and missile defense systems preferred.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.