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System Tester

ATEC is looking for a Computer Scientist to support the the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) ADAS system. The candidate will work independently with minimal supervision.

Possesses knowledge of internet protocols and communication protocols such as TDM and IP. Provides expertise in the development and improvement of software development processes. Must be familiar with interfacing databases to client-side interfaces. Familiarity with object-oriented programming languages, client/server development, cross-browser development, and Unix/Linux skills may be required.

May need to work with specialists from other disciplines such as hardware, software, logistic support, and testing to produce fully integrated and responsive components and systems. Interprets and analyzes complex information systems data to develop technical documentation, system diagrams, and presentation materials.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

+ Provide 2nd level engineering support for ADAS

+ Troubleshoot TDM circuit issues

+ Troubleshoot issues with protocol converters

+ Provides support for weather systems connectivity to ADAS, including TDM-IP cutovers

+ Document specific steps needed to successfully complete cutovers to IP over LTE and carrier ethernet

+ Execute test cases and develop test reports. Provide clear and concise documentation.

+ Identify and document defects, bugs and inconsistencies during test execution.

+ Participate in system test and key site test activities as a tester

+ May be tasked to support other systems within AJW-171

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:

Required:

+ Technical understanding of systems, databases, networking, and computing environments

+ Knowledge of server operations, data communications and systems analysis.

Preferred:

+ Knowledge of networking, cloud computing and enterprise system architecture.

+ Familiarity of NAS Technical Operations

+ Understanding of programming concepts for writing test scripts

EDUCATION/YEARS of EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

+ Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Math, or a Bachelor’s degree in another technical field with a minimum of thirty (30) semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science and twelve (12) years of related work experience in a computer science or math field

OR

+ Master’s Degree in any field of study with a minimum of thirty (30) semester hours of either undergrad or grad study in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science and nine (9) years related work experience in a computer science or math field.

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:

+ US Citizenship or documented proof of eligibility to work in the US

+ Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation

+ Has been living in the US for at least the past 3 years

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

+ Must be willing to travel.

+ On call 24x7 for site support.

+ Full-time position, standard work hours, no specified job duration.

PAY RANGE:

+ $80,000 – $92,000

BENEFITS:

+ Health insurance

+ Dental insurance

+ Vision insurance

+ Life insurance

+ 401(k) matching

+ Tuition reimbursement

+ Paid time off

+ Referral Bonuses

+ Employee assistance program

+ Employee discount program