Associate / Staff Software Release Engineer

SciTec, a Firefly Aerospace Company, is a dynamic non-traditional defense contractor that delivers advanced technologies in support of U.S. National Security and Defense. For the past forty-five plus years, we have supported Department of Defense customers by developing innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation capabilities supporting missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions.

• →Build and maintain CI pipelines (GitLab CI) for automated testing
• →Maintain software baselines and support timely delivery of software
• →Facilitate testing across development and test environments using Kubernetes and Helm
• →Completing assigned tasks to meet program schedule milestones
• →Participating in test engineering artifact reviews
• →Other duties as assigned

• A bachelor's degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science

• U.S Citizenship and eligibility for a DoD security clearance
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work in a team environment
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Detail oriented
• The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

Candidates with the following qualifications will be preferred

• Experience with testing Overhead Persistent InfraRed (OPIR) processing systems
• 1 year of experience in software development or test automation (preferably in Python)
• Experience with formal requirements verification for Government programs
• Experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks for cloud infrastructure
• Familiarity with Git, Python, CI/CD tools, container orchestration with tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
• An active DoD security clearance