Software Quality Assurance Engineer (SQA Engineer)

a.i. solutions was founded over 25 years ago with a mission to MAKE AN IMPACT by exceeding expectations. A move to our team means using your passion and ingenuity to MAKE AN IMPACT through innovations, defending national security, and enabling access to space. MAKE A MOVE, to join a team driven by a shared ambition, and rewarded for individual contributions. BENEFITS THAT MAKE AN IMPACT: Comprehensive Benefits Packages Zero $$ Mental Health Therapy Paid Parental leave for Mom and Dad Paid Time Off w/Flex scheduling - create the work/life balance that works for you 401k Safe Harbor Plan, we contribute on Day 1 Wellness plans that rewards wellbeing and work life harmony Career development and growth, and endless learning opportunities Engaged and supportive leadership that cares Essential Roles and Responsibilities: Provide technical expertise in software quality assurance to the government for the assigned programs. Participate in cross-functional teams conducting software quality evaluations, audits and assessments, for existing and developmental missile defense programs. Activities include providing on-site verification and auditing at Developer facilities to ensure that robust controls are in place for quality assurance practices. Participate and provide input for Software Review Boards, failure investigations and failure review boards. Activities include determining root cause of failures of MDA hardware and software. Participate in assessments, tests, or technical interchange meetings to assess processes and practices for compliance with software quality assurance strategies, policies, and standards. Report results. Activities include providing on-site verification and auditing at Developer facilities to ensure that robust controls are in place for quality assurance practices. Participate in technical meetings and independent software code reviews for software (including but not limited to agile/iterative) development efforts to assess compliance with industry-wide and MDA software quality assurance standards and best practices. Report results. Assess software (including but not limited to agile/iterative software development model) quality assurance to include requirements, design, development, testing, and deployment activities. Demonstrated experience in the following: Leading and executing extensive software quality engineering support efforts for complex weapon systems, system elements, interfacing systems, components, devices and/or processes for missile defense programs. Software quality processes and products from requirements phase through testing and fielding Leading the implementation of software quality engineering. Travel periodically (approximately three times per year for 2-4 days per trip) Position is located at MDA facility on Redstone Arsenal with expectation to work onsite 4 days per month. Otherwise telework from home is authorized when not required to be onsite Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Professional engineering from a school of engineering Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology, Inc. in software engineering with a minimum of 10 years of experience in software engineering field. Acceptable substitute to ABET requirement: is a Degree and 12 years of experience in a software field. Current Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain prior to start required. U.S. Citizenship Compensation: Starting salary ranges from $148,000 to $173,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cann t disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Apply Now Job Summary Companya.i. solutions Start DateAs soon as possible Employment Term and TypeRegular, Full Time Required EducationBachelor's Degree Required Experience10 to 12 years