Entry Aviation Software Test Engineer – Defense Sensors

Leidos is dedicated to making the world a safer place. This starts with helping our customers in the Defense Industry achieve their critical missions. Our dedicated Defense Group employees are solving critical challenges across the globe. At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Leidos provides responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific and IT solutions. Leidos is well known for our people-oriented culture, positive work environment, technical excellence, and resilient business ethics. Within the Defense Sector, the Kinetic Effects Business Area at Leidos currently has an opening for a talented entry Aviation Software Test Engineer to work onsite in our Huntsville office. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience to help test and develop software for tactical strike, sensors, CUAS, and UAS solutions. This position focuses on automated testing, development of robust, innovative software test infrastructures an [... source excerpt omitted ...] ort, and maintenance of software products. Software products range from analysis tools/simulations, mission planning software, and components of mission-critical systems. Primary Responsibilities Direct participation as an integral team member who performs key roles with respect to test planning, test strategy and design, test execution, software engineering processes, and recommendations on product quality. Reviewing, editing, and generating various documents used for engineering and testing purposes per industry standards. Developing automated scripts in Linux for a variety of applications. Perform as part of an agile software team for tasking and progress reporting. Basic Qua [... source excerpt omitted ...] Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area. US Citizenship is required and ability to obtain and maintain and DoD Secret clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience writing user interface (UI) tests with automated UI testing technologies. Experience writing software in compliance with applicable industry safety and cyber standards (MIL-STD-882E, DISA STIGs). Candidate is expected to accept constructive feedback from more senior software team members. The ability to work across multiple products under development by multiple small teams. Experience with Agentic AI coding tools If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we out