Senior Manager, Software Test and Automation (R4754)
Core
Lead verification and validation of autonomy, mission-oriented, avionics software for next-gen aircraft systems, designing scalable automated test infrastructure and validating behaviors across simulation and real aircraft environments.
Role type
Senior Manager, Software Test and Automation
Builds
Scalable automated test infrastructure (SIL, HIL, VIL) and CI/CD pipelines for autonomous aircraft software
Domain
Defense technology, autonomous systems, avionics, aerospace
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Test automation, scripting, data analysis, test infrastructure development, system test strategy, requirements traceability, regression testing, hardware-in-the-loop testbeds, embedded systems, avionics integration, system-level test case design
Preferred skills
UAS/rotorcraft testing, safety/airworthiness frameworks (DO-178C, MIL-STD-882), simulation tools (Gazebo, ROS/ROS2), continuous integration systems, autonomy algorithms knowledge
Responsibilities
Build world-class software and system test infrastructure for rapid deployments; Own end-to-end system test strategy for SIL, HIL, and VIL environments; Design and implement mission-critical system test cases for autonomous behaviors; Coordinate and execute flight test and software release campaigns
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities