Software Integration & Test Engineer
Software Integration & Test Engineer
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Pay: Up to $46/hour
Work Type: Onsite
Schedule: 9/80 Work Schedule
Clearance: Ability to Obtain Secret Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)
Overview:
Seeking a Software Integration & Test Engineer to support mission-critical tactical communications systems in a fast-paced defense environment. This role focuses on software integration, automated testing, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration supporting advanced communications technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute software integration and testing (I&T) on software-defined hardware platforms
- Troubleshoot and resolve software/hardware integration issues
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Python 3.9+
- Support test automation, CI workflows, and test reporting
- Coordinate integration efforts across software, firmware, and hardware teams
- Support Agile development processes and configuration management activities
- Maintain accurate test documentation, results, and release records
- Support software release and delivery processes
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Software Engineering or related STEM field
- 2+ years of relevant experience (or Masters with 6+ months)
- Experience with Python and object-oriented programming
- Experience with hardware/software integration testing
- Familiarity with test equipment such as signal analyzers, signal generators, and USRP devices
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
- Ability to work in a rapid-prototype, fast-paced environment
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with software testing and debugging
- Background in defense, aerospace, or tactical communications systems
- Experience with Agile methodologies and CI/CD practices
- Interest in applying AI-enabled engineering tools and automation
Why Join CPI?
For over 40 years, Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) has connected engineers with high-impact defense and advanced technology programs. We provide dedicated recruiter support, transparent communication, and opportunities aligned with your expertise and long-term career goals.
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
