Principal Software Test Engineer

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Principal Software Test Engineer in USA new

SAIC
Full time
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USA
11/14/2026
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San Diego, CA

Responsibilities

Support software engineering, development, testing, integration, and implementation of submarine communication systems.
Write clean, efficient, and documented code in C, C++, and Java.
Support requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and deployment across the software development lifecycle.
Write and execute test plans, test procedures, and test reports.
Provide technical support for hardware and networked-systems testing, configuration, and documentation.
Troubleshoot technical issues during integration and testing phases.
Participate in code reviews and perform software development activities as needed.
Coordinate with team members, management, customers, agencies, vendors, and other stakeholders to achieve program goals.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, with nine or more years of experience; equivalent experience may substitute for the degree.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Must have an active Secret Clearance to start and be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance after starting.
Experience writing and executing test documents.
Strong proficiency in C and C++.
Experience establishing equipment configurations to meet operational requirements.
Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and ability to learn and apply new technologies.
Preferred experience with RF Engineering, VLF systems, waveform development, DoD communications systems, and VLF communication concepts.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Visio, Project, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.

SAIC

SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation) is a government technology integrator delivering systems engineering, enterprise IT, secure cloud, cybersecurity, C5ISR, and data analytics for U.S. defense, space, intelligence, and civilian agencies. It builds and sustains mission IT and dig...

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