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Your adventure begins now-unleash your potential with MANTECH!\nMANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Test Engineer to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD.\nThe Software Test Engineer will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to support the customer's system evaluation efforts, to include analyzing system requirements, developing comprehensive evaluation plans, and conducting critical data collection and verification activities.\nResponsibilities include but are not limited to:\nServe as a key testing resource collaborating closely with software development, engineering, and operations team members.\nMonitor, align, and validate testing activities with the customer’s established data lifecycle management processes.\nLeverage automated test methodologies, framework validation tools, and scripting practices to ensure system integrity.\nExecute comprehensive testing strategies across multiple domains, including functional, performance, integration, and regression testing.\nDraft, update, and maintain essential test engineering documentation, artifacts, and engineering reports.\nSupport systems and data flows utilizing enterprise data management and streaming utilities.\nParse, validate, and verify system compliance across various structured data types and file formats.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in a technical discipline with 8+ years of experience as a Test Engineer on programs of similar scope, or 12+ years of relevant Test Engineer experience in lieu of a degree.\nHands-on experience developing automated test frameworks and integrating test suites into continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.\nProficiency in at least one object-oriented or scripting language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, or Go) applied to test engineering.\nPractical knowledge of AWS or a comparable cloud infrastructure (Azure, GCP).\nPreferred Qualifications:\nStrong experience working within Linux-based environments and command-line interfaces.\nDemonstrated success in establishing data collection protocols, executing end-to-end test strategies, and translating test metrics into actionable quality insights.\nExperience evaluating and adopting emerging test automation tools and stacks.\nClearance Requirements:\nActive TS/SCI with Polygraph.\nPhysical Requirements:\nMust be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.\nNeeds to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.\nFrequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.\nMust be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.\nThe projected compensation range for this position is $128,000.00-$214,400.00. 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