Software Verification Engineer

Software Verification Engineer

We are seeking a hands-on Software Verification Engineer with strong Python-based testing experience to support the development of a next-generation networking device for aerospace and defense applications. This role is heavily focused on white box testing, automated test development using Pytest, and direct interaction with source code and logs in a Linux environment. An active DoD Secret clearance is required.

• Design, develop, and execute white box verification tests using Python and Pytest.
• Build and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts integrated with CI pipelines.
• Perform hands-on software verification with direct access to source code, logs, and configuration files.
• Debug failures by analyzing system logs, code behavior, and test outputs.
• Maintain full traceability between requirements, test cases, and verification results.
• Collaborate closely with software and systems engineers to resolve defects and validate fixes.
• Execute tests in Linux-based environments, including tasks related to version control, branching, and code reviews.

• Strong proficiency in Python for test automation and verification.
• Hands-on experience with Pytest or similar Python testing frameworks.
• Solid understanding of white box testing concepts and software verification methodologies.
• Experience using Git for source control (branching, merging, pull requests).
• Comfortable working in Linux environments.
• Experience reviewing logs, stack traces, and source code to diagnose issues.
• Active DoD Secret clearance.

• Knowledge of networking fundamentals including OSI model, IPv4, and subnetting.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Git Lab automation.
• Ability to read and interpret ADA or similar embedded software languages (writing not required).
• Experience in aerospace, defense, or safety-critical systems.
• Experience with requirements management and verification documentation tools such as Cameo.

This position is based onsite in Grand Rapids, MI. Up to $900 in per diem is available for any eligible candidates.

This is a Contract position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.

The pay range for this position is $67.31 - $84.13/hr eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids, MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2026.