Software Tester

ASRC Federal Advanced Research supports the FAA SLES (Federal Aviation Administration Second Level Engineering Services) contract. The company is seeking a detail‑oriented Software Testing Engineer to ensure the quality and reliability of its software products for the Tower Data Link System (TDLS).

• Design and execute test plans, identify bugs, and work closely with developers to deliver high‑quality applications
• Analyze software requirements and create detailed test plans and test cases
• Execute manual and automated tests to ensure product functionality and performance
• Identify, document, and track defects using bug‑tracking tools
• Execute software projects with an understanding of the full software design lifecycle from requirement gathering through production
• Collaborate with developers, technical leads, and stakeholders to resolve issues
• Perform regression, integration, system, and performance testing
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and best practices
• Prepare test reports and provide feedback on product quality
• Provide scripting support using Perl, Shell, etc.
• Debug complex systems and conduct reviews, audits, and testing
• Use test equipment such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, or other data acquisition equipment

• Proficient in programming languages and scripts used in model and tool development (C, C++, Python)
• Working knowledge of SW languages (Python, Perl, Ruby) and shell scripting (sh / bash)
• Knowledge and understanding of the importance of testing during all phases of the software development process
• Experience working in a team environment
• Good written and spoken communication, including developing technical documentation
• Ability to pass an FAA background investigation
• US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required. All applicants must have resided in the United States for the past 3 years.
• On‑site presence will be required as stipulated by the FAA.

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Engineering
• Coursework in software development, object‑oriented analysis and design, JAVA, C/C++
• Preferred Linux experience
• Working knowledge of UNIX‑like operating systems (Linux, Solaris, IRIX) and operating system administration (e.g., Red Hat Enterprise/CentOS Linux)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), education assistance, paid time off (including PTO and holidays), and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law.

Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

ASRC Federal and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.