Software Engineer - Tester

Chipton‑Ross is seeking a Software Engineer – Tester 3 for a contract opportunity in Manhattan Beach, CA.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Software Engineering from an ABET university with a minimum of 5+ years software development experience
• Must have software development experience in C/C++
• Experience with formal verification processes following TLYF methodology to sell off embedded flight software requirements (functional/performance)
• Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance (role can start with no clearance)

• The Software Engineer will test software which will operate in a resource constrained target environment with soft and hard real time requirements for various flight/space/ground systems.
• The software will typically implement complex data analysis, data routing, and/or control systems algorithms.
• Candidate will need familiarity with various processors, memory, and I/O architectures and be able to implement both procedural and object-oriented software in C++.
• Candidates will work with real‑time operating systems, such as VxWorks or Linux, and their associated host/development environments and tools.
• Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
• Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product software.
• Determines overall system and user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops utility programs.
• Ensure software standards are met.
• Candidates should have academic and work experience in software engineering and development across the full life cycle for automated test sets/test systems on space programs.
• Candidates should have experience working in a process‑oriented environment utilizing waterfall, spiral, or agile processes.
• Candidates should also have strong verbal and written communication skills and be comfortable working on large teams with talented engineering from other engineering disciplines in a lab environment.

Bachelor's Degree is required.

School must be accredited.

9/80A workweek.

Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.