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Lynx • Palmdale, California, United States
Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 / year
Role & seniority: Senior Automated Software Test Engineer (Senior level)
Languages: C/C++
Test automation: Python; automated test development
Testing approaches: Gherkin & Cucumber; verification & validation for safety-critical systems
Environments: SIL/MIL/HIL, embedded/real-time, lab and hardware-in-the-loop
Other: configuration management, test data control
Preferred tools: Atlassian Suite (Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket)
Develop, integrate, and execute automated tests for software products with safety-critical pedigree
Perform software verification/validation across embedded, real-time, and closed-loop systems (SIL/MIL/HIL)
Collaborate with multi-site teams on design, testing strategies, and documentation to ensure traceability and robust test coverage
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
5+ years in C/C++ with automated test development
Experience with automated testing, Python scripting, and Gherkin/Cucumber
Expertise in embedded/real-time, systems integration, requirements-based testing and traceability
Lab/hardware-in-the-loop integration, fault injection, robustness testing
Ability to work onsite full-time; travel up to ~25%
Proficiency with Atlassian tools (Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket)
Advanced Python development skills
Strong documentation and communication of complex technical designs
Effective collaboration in t
Job Title: Senior SW Developer Test Engineer
Location: Fort Worth, TX or Palmdale, CA.
Salary Range: $120,000 - $160,000 + Bonus Eligible
Company Overview
Active Secret Clearance Required to Start
Founded in 2004 with locations in Atlanta, GA and Fort Worth, TX, Thompson Software Solutions LLC. team understands what is required to develop, integrate, test, and deploy software with a safety-critical pedigree while meeting the challenges of modernization and digital transformation. As a defense-focused software company of proven and dedicated employees, we take pride in our ability to react quickly and produce quality solutions to difficult technical challenges. We work with partners to find the right path to meet operational needs while future-proofing systems with portability and sustainment considerations to ensure next-generation success.
Description
Thompson Software Solutions is seeking Senior Automated SW Test Engineers who is ready to work with a talented team to provide innovative solutions for tomorrow’s problems. This position requires a software engineer to use a wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the software field to develop, integrate, and test software products. The successful candidate will be a member of a high-performing multi-site team and must be self-motivated with a strong work ethic, time-management, and interpersonal skills. In this role, you will work independently at times on projects, at other times will be in a collaborative team environment with other software engineers, as well as other program development and deployment teams.
Selected applicants will be subjected to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and must maintain eligibility for continued access to classified information throughout their employment as required by the job.
Who We Are
Thompson Software Solutions LLC. is a subsidiary of Lynx. Lynx delivers modular, open standards-based software solutions that redefine the economics of developing, deploying, and maintaining high assurance, mission critical edge platforms. These secure edge computing solutions are designed to drive innovation and operational excellence in today’s most demanding environments. From advancing aerospace and defense capabilities to transforming commercial and industrial systems, Lynx collaborates across a wide range of industries, including automotive, medical, and critical
We’re a fast-growing company driving innovation in autonomy, AI, and visualization technologies. If you're a self-driven leader ready to shape the future of secure, high-assurance systems, we want to hear from you
Basic Requirements
Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline 5+ years of C/C++ Experience developing Automated Tests Script Writing (Python) Familiarity writing automated tests utilizing Gherkin & Cucumber Software verification & validation for safety-critical systems Systems Integration Experience Requirements-based testing and traceability Embedded and real-time systems testing Test automation using Python and scripting tools Digital simulation (SIL/MIL/HIL) and closed-loop testing Lab and hardware-in-the-loop integration Fault injection and robustness testing Configuration management and test data control Ability to work onsite 100% Ability to travel 25%
Preferred / Additional Skills
Proficient with Atlassian Tools (Confluence, JIRA, Bitbucket, etc.) Proficient in Python development Experience communicating and documenting complex technical designs Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Low-cost Medical / Dental / Vision coverage options 401K with generous employer match Responsible Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays Remote work opportunities based on role Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career growth and professional development opportunities
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.