Systems Integration/Test Engineer - Software Tester

Dartmouth, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Experience: 2-4 Years professional experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 31, 2026

Original job description

Standard Job Description

The successful candidate will contribute to our key projects as a member of our Integration and Test (I&T) Cross Product Team (CPT) as follows:

Support functional verification testing of Combat System (CS) Software (SW)
Support subsystem integration verification testing of CS SW
Support regression testing of CS SW.

This job requires the candidate to perform both manual and automated testing in an agile SW development environment. As such, the candidate requires a mix of skills and experience including computer programming, problem solving, strong communication, and analytics. You will work in a Linux environment with multiple programming languages including Python, BASH, Java, and C++. Knowledge of combat management systems and mission systems SW is considered an asset.

As part of an agile team, your primary duties will include:

Develop, execute, and maintain functional tests to verify user stories and SW requirements
Develop, execute, and maintain automated tests contributing to continuous regression testing
Document test results in the agile project management system and test management system
Identify, assess, document, and re-test defects contributing to overall quality improvement.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Computer Science or related engineering discipline
2-4 Years professional experience
Must be willing to support schedule including evenings and weekends, as required
Must have an aptitude for solving challenging problems in a team environment
Must have a high degree of initiative and autonomy
Must be able to obtain North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secret security clearance.

Desired Skills

Familiarity with SW development and test
Familiarity with test automation
Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
Familiarity with Linux
Familiarity with BASH and Python
Familiarity with Java and C++
Familiarity with Subversion and/or Git
Experience with Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS) is considered an asset
Experience with networks and networking tools is considered an asset
Experience with Agile Scrum methodology is considered an asset
Active NATO Secret security clearance is considered an asset
International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)/Certified Tester Foundation Level Agile Tester (CTFL-AT) certification is considered an asset.

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Responsibilities

The candidate will perform manual and automated functional, integration, and regression testing for Combat System software in an agile environment. Responsibilities include developing test cases, documenting results, and identifying defects to improve overall software quality.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field with 2-4 years of professional experience. Candidates must be able to obtain a NATO Secret security clearance and be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Skills

Functional Verification Testing
Subsystem Integration Testing
Regression Testing
Manual Testing
Automated Testing
Python
BASH
Java
C++
Linux
Agile Scrum
Subversion
Git
DOORS
Networking Tools
ISTQB Certification

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Keywords

Combat System Software
Integration and Test
Linux
Python
BASH
Java
C++
Agile
Scrum
Subversion
Git
DOORS
NATO Secret Clearance
ISTQB
CTFL
CTFL-AT
Functional Testing
Regression Testing
Software Testing
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Mission Systems

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