Overview
Entry Level Software Tester Jobs in Huntsville, AL at Leidos
Title: Entry Level Software Tester
Company: Leidos
Location: Huntsville, AL
Description
Leidos is seeking an Entry Level Software Tester to work with the CEMA (Cyber and Electromagnetic Activities) department.
All products need proper testing, there is no question. Our products are responsible for alerting our varied array of customers of potential cyber and EW attacks by creative Adversaries highly skilled at attacking. With that problem set in mind, our products need to be tested by equally creative minds that enjoy digging, automating, and generally learning all they can do to do those exact things the Adversaries would.
This position is entry level, making an extensive skill set not required for consideration. Our CEMA team is comprised of both red and blue: hackers, programmers, mathematicians, quantum scientists, data scientists, even a physicist, so knowledge is easily gleaned in our team for those willing to ask. Problem solving, troubleshooting, and a desire to break things for Good reasons will be our main focus for consideration.
Primary Responsibilities
Performing test planning, monitoring, and execution.
Learning, troubleshooting, and asking lots of questions.
Developing and executing software test cases in a Linux/Windows environment with significant focus on repeatability.
Reviewing and verifying system level and software level requirements while working with team members to better understand them.
Basic Qualifications
Candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related Technical Degree from an accredited college or university.
A proven ability to program (examples proved in GitHub, prints out, or code by hand in the interview).
Navigational knowledge of Linux and Windows.
Problem solving skills (imagine a hundred exclamation points behind this qualification).
Candidate must be eligible to receive a security clearance; must be US Citizen.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience or Working Knowledge of writing automated and/or unit tests
Experience or Working Knowledge of Python and/or C++
Bash/PowerShell scripting
Original Posting
May 14, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range
Pay Range $50,050.00 – $90,475.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
