STINGRAI Software Quality Engineer (Engineer Software 2) - 29229
HIIAbout the role
Requisition Number: 29229
Required Travel: 11 - 25%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $90,166.00 - $155,000.00
Security Clearance: Top Secret
Level of Experience: Mid HI
This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.
HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.
Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies
Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:
- Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success.
- Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
- Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
- Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve.
- Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
- Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose.
These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.
Who We Are
HII – Mission Technologies is seeking a Software Quality Engineer. The Software Quality Engineer provides expert guidance on automation frameworks, testing standards, and quality‑assurance best practices to ensure consistent and effective software testing across projects. This role balances automated and manual testing methodologies to validate performance, functionality, and overall quality throughout the product lifecycle. The engineer designs performance‑testing infrastructure, develops performance‑strategy plans, supports metric and analysis documentation, and participates in product validation and acceptance efforts. Additional responsibilities include reviewing existing automation, debugging software issues, producing required documentation, coaching teams on testing standards, and applying modern development practices such as Agile, DevOps, and DevSecOps.
This requisition supports hiring at multiple experience levels. Final placement will be determined based on the selected applicant’s qualifications, experience, and skill sets.
STINGRAI: Advancing Mission Success Through Intelligence, Innovation, and Operational Excellence
Every day, HII helps U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) and its mission partners stay ahead of evolving threats by delivering the intelligence, technology, and operational expertise needed to protect U.S. interests across the Western Hemisphere. Join our team on STINGRAI and support mission-critical operations through advanced intelligence, surveillance, cyber, engineering, and all-domain capabilities that strengthen regional security, enable informed decision-making, and help defend our nation today while preparing for tomorrow's challenges.
What You Will Do
- Provide guidance on automation frameworks and testing standards to promote consistent, high‑quality automated and manual testing practices.
- Design, develop, and maintain performance‑testing infrastructure and create performance‑strategy plans in coordination with cross‑functional teams.
- Support teams by generating metrics, analysis artifacts, and performance‑related documentation.
- Participate in validation and acceptance phases of the product lifecycle, ensuring products are fine‑tuned for release.
- Produce required software documentation and maintain quality‑management artifacts throughout the project lifecycle.
- Debug and troubleshoot software issues to support end‑users and ensure system stability.
- Review and audit existing test automation—internal and from onshore/offshore providers—including code quality, architecture, frameworks, tools, test steps, and verification points.
- Incorporate software‑development best practices including Agile methodologies, DevOps, and DevSecOps principles.
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