RII develops cutting-edge software for the government and military. We use agile development practices and user-centered design to create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems. We’re breaking through the big, slow status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world.

Research Innovations, Inc. (RII) is breaking through the big, slow, status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world. We develop cutting-edge software for all levels of the government and military. Using agile development practices and user-centered design, we create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems.

We are looking for a committed Senior Software Test Engineer to join our Cyber Security team. You will solve uniquely challenging problems for our Defense and Homeland Security customers. Get s#it done.

This position requires an active Top Secret/SCI US security clearance.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Testing software in a cooperative group environment, using modern techniques and processes (e.g., version control, branching, merging, issue tracking, etc.)
Verifying that software deliverables meet requirements for functionality and performance
Creating comprehensive and clear test plans, test cases, test reports, and issue tickets
Performing formal, customer-witnessed acceptance tests
Developing and executing front-end/UI and back-end tests, both manual and especially automated, for Windows, Linux, and other platforms
Communicating daily with program leadership and development teams
Mentoring junior-level test personnel on test set-up and execution
Occasional, short-term travel assignments may be requested, including to customer test sites
Having fun in a small company and being RIIdiculously Awesome!

WHAT YOU HAVE DONE

Minimum of five (5) years of relevant software testing experience with systems integration and testing and test planning, development and execution
A quick learner, adaptable to new technologies, and self-directed
Competency in interpreting and refining functional software requirements
Proficiency with both Windows and Linux systems, including experience modifying system configuration settings and some familiarity with server management tools/commands
Proficiency in scripting with languages such as Python, Bash, MS-DOS, PowerShell, etc.
Experience leading customer-witnessed, CNO program acceptance testing
Experience using version control systems, such as Git, and bug tracking tools, such as Mantis, Jira, Gitlab, etc
Experience working with TCP/IP networking and performing network packet capture analysis with tools such as Wireshark, tcpdump, etc.
Experience setting-up virtual environments, with tools such as VMWare/ESXi, Docker, VirtualBox, QEMU, etc.

EVEN BETTER

Bachelors of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related discipline preferred
Be passionate about mission-focused work
Experience testing applications written in languages such as C, C++, C#, or Python
Experience testing mobile applications built for Android and iOS
Familiarity with automated testing approaches and technologies
Familiarity with the Atlassian suite of tools, including Jira, Confluence, and Stash
Familiarity with test management software such as TestLink, Squash, or TestFLO
Experience contributing content to end-user documentation and training materials
Experience configuring or maintaining CI/CD pipelines, with tools such as Jenkins or Gitlab
Experience with provisioning or infrastructure related tools such as Packer, Vagrant, Ansible, etc.
Experience mentoring junior-level test engineers

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At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It’s one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly.

We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII.

It’s all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It’s why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It’s why we have community ambassadors and regular community events.

Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.

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