**Role & seniority: ** Test Engineer (Level II); Full-time

**Location & work type: ** Hamilton, NJ; on-site at Systems Integration Facility; occasional travel; U.S. Citizenship required; Secret clearance (or ability to obtain/maintain)

**Stack/tools (desired): **

Android SDK; .NET SDK
OpenGL
FFmpeg
SQLite
Android OS, Windows
(Domain) Nett Warrior, ATAK, WinTAK, Mounted/Command Post Computing Environments, Blue Force Tracker, tactical networking, geospatial/GPS, mission planning

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

Plan/manage integration & software test activities across multiple platforms; execute builds testing and report defects/interface issues
Create Software Test Plans and Test Reports; analyze risks/test data; produce summaries for leadership decisions (e.g., Suitability Statements, Milestone Decisions)
Identify system-level integration issues; troubleshoot/classify defects; coordinate with development teams, customers, and vendors to resolve failures

**Must-have skills: **

Hands-on lab/debugging experience
Test planning and reporting (test plans, test reports, defect characterization)
Ability to test application software on Android, Windows, Linux and with system drivers
Ability to understand apps as end-to-end systems and ensure builds align to military TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, Procedures)
U.S. Citizenship; ability to obtain/maintain Secret clearance

**Nice-to-haves: **

Experien

Full Description

Test Engineer - Level II

Department: SDI-PTS2

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Hamilton, NJ

Compensation: $68,000 - $122,000 / year

Description Augustine Consulting, Inc. is a Woman-Owned Small Business professional services provider of engineering and technical services to the United States Government. We seek an experienced, self-starting Test Engineer to serve at our Systems Integration Facility supporting CPE Ground and Nett Warrior.

Position Description

The Test Engineer will have opportunities to interface with senior level customers, warfighters, and leadership while performing the following functions

Plan and manage assignments, progress, and evaluate results.
Conduct integration and test activities of application software on multiple platforms that include System Drivers, Android devices, Windows, and Linux machines.
Develop detailed Software Test Plans and prepare Test Reports.
Participate in software design and development meetings.
Analyze and identify system level integration issues and resolve issues and dependencies in a team environment.
Conduct detailed interaction and follow through actions with development teams for issues and requirements
Conduct testing on software builds and report functionality and interface issues.
Understand Apps and functionality of Apps as a complete system.
Perform initial troubleshooting and classification/characterization of defect findings, then enabling software development teams to investigate/fix further.
Ensure software builds represent military tactics, techniques, and procedures.
Evaluate test data, assess risks, and develop test result summaries for leadership briefings, Suitability Statements and Milestone Decisions.
Ensure all Government test planning documents are uploaded to the appropriate databases.
Interface with customers, vendors, and various stakeholders to identify and resolve problems that cause failures.
Provides feedback on test trends, returns and vendor performance.

A Test Engineer who fits our team is

Dynamic: contributes energy and enthusiasm to our daily tasks, to the team’s interactions, and to the Company’s mission.

Thorough: possesses an unparalleled work ethic; produces complete, even polished products; persistent; mission-focused; asks “Why?” as often as necessary to get to the root of the matter.

Mature: respects others’ opinions, beliefs, and culture; listens to ideas, shares thoughts, and works independently and together to contribute insights to the company’s leaders.

Forthright: speaks with conviction; argues based on understanding, respectfully.

Inquisitive: seeks deeper explanations of how systems work, not the surface-level description of the actors involved; goes beyond “stick-fetching” to connect the unconnected.

Timely: shows up, ready to think, prepared to get on with the day’s assignments; contributes analytical insights that meet time-sensitive, reasonable requests.

Honest: knows what’s right, what’s legal, what’s appropriate; conducts himself/herself accordingly.

Required Qualifications Because this role requires a DoW security clearance, all applicants must be able to prove U.S. Citizenship. Due to the sensitive nature of the work being performed, a candidate must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. High School diploma and 10 years of experience, or Associate's degree and seven years of experience, or Bachelor's degree in a directly related field and one year of experience, or Master's degree in a directly related field and zero experience Lab and hands-on Debugging Exposure. Ability to support occasional travel.

Preferred Qualifications Experience with one or more of the following development tools/environments is desired: Android SDK, .NET SDK, OpenGL, FFMPEG, and SQLite. Domain experience in geospatial systems (i.e., moving map display), geo-positioning devices, advanced GPS technology, tactical networking, and/or mission planning solutions desired. Experience with mobile applications, Android OS, and Windows preferred. Knowledge and experience with Mission Command and Control Software to include Nett Warrior, ATAK, WinTAK, Mounted Computing Environment, Command Post Computing Environment, Blue Force Tracker, GPS, Geospatial, Military communications.

ACI Offers a Robust Benefits Package Which Includes

Competitive salary
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Group Life and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement Program