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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 TCP/IP. Provide expertise in the development and improvement of developmental and operational testing processes. Be familiarized with troubleshooting legacy communication circuits utilizing application web screen toolsets, to remote sensor-side interfaces. Familiarity with cross-browser toolsets. Linux skills are recommended.

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 legacy serial connection circuit issues

+ Troubleshoot issues with protocol converters

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

+ Follow documented specific steps to successfully complete cutovers to IP over LTE, from legacy TDM circuits.

+ 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

+ Familiarity with Linux

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

+ Willing to Learn on the job and self motivated.

+ Take Ownership of various initiatives from varying stakeholders.

+ Coordinate various remote sites to install equipment.

Preferred:

+ Knowledge of networking, 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