About this role
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We have an exciting opportunity for a Software Test Analyst to join the team in Poway, CA. This position is under general supervision, this position conducts software inspection, testing, verification, and validation. Reviews software design and change specifications to ensure software testing measures meet acceptable reliability standards and program objectives. Develops, modifies, and executes software testing plans. Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modifying software. Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action. Consults with developers to resolve issues, provides feedback for the technical appraisal of the tested software program(s), and monitors deployment across the system(s). Contributes to the analysis and development of test standards and procedures for software development and maintenance. Participates in the development of software quality testing, operating methods, and processes. This position involves the exercise of independent judgment and discretion about matters of significance. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reviews software design and change specifications. Determines requirements and specifications for software inspection, testing, verification, and/or validation. Develops, modifies and executes software testing plans for assigned software. Conducts software inspections, testing, verification, and validation of assigned software. Documents tests and assists in debugging and modifying software. Consults with developers to resolve issues. Provides feedback for the technical appraisal of tested software to ensure successful deployment. Contributes to the development/updating of test standards and procedures software development and software testing. Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. . Dept: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems