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The software development team will provide application development and support to tools that allow mission analytic users to view existing data or contribute new information in a collaborative environment.\nThis Test Engineer will take ownership of the product release process, and should hit the ground running with automation improvements and regression testing. Should have experience with standard test processes, regression testing, automated testing (service and UI), Continuous Integrations pipeline, and release processes. Responsibilities also include development of test plans and procedures, documentation of test results, and development of special test code.\nDesired skills:\nGitLab\nTestkube\nJMeter\nSelenium/Robot\nCloud familiarity\nRequired Education:\nBachelor’s degree in Math, Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. 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