Systems Validation Engineer

Location: Goleta, CA

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 6 months
• Pay Rate: $57.00 $62.00 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. US Citizen or US Permanent Resident required.

The Systems Validation Engineer designs and develops systems and software test programs for automated and manual testing of infrared camera systems.

• Developing, maintaining, and running a suite of camera validation test applications, analyzing test results, reporting results in a detailed and organized fashion, and assisting with identified issues.

• Requires knowledge of Windows as a development and test environment
• Experience writing test code for reuse, executing test cases, and generating reports
• Experience writing validation test plans with automated and manual test cases
• Ability to write and understand Python code is critical
• Good communication skills (verbal and written), ability to keep up and excel in a fast-paced team, exceptional analytical skills with an ability to break down complex problems into small, logical pieces
• A focus on quality and details is key in this role
• Good teamwork and collaboration skills

• Linux is a plus
• Test automation experience adapted to embedded development is very helpful
• Understanding C, C , and/or C# is helpful
• Experience with PyTest will be very helpful
• Experience with software version control (SVN, Git), project tracking, and bug-tracking/ticket systems is helpful
• Continuous Integration tool expertise is valuable especially Jenkins
• Experience using Jama for test case management is very helpful but not required
• Experience with the Atlassian SW suite is also very helpful but not required (Bitbucket, JIRA, and Confluence)
• Experience using AI for testing a commercial product is highly valued
• A qualified candidate will show good teamwork and collaboration skills those are highly valued in our teams
• The right candidate will be a creative thinker who can "get into the heads of our customers to test our products in ways that they are commonly used and push them in ways that may not have been previously thought of"

• BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience in industry

• 2 or more years of experience in engineering verification or validation is required

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

This client is a leading provider of advanced thermal imaging, threat detection, and sensing technologies, operating across defense, industrial, maritime, automotive, public safety, and commercial security markets worldwide. With more than 4,000 employees and operations spanning North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, the organization has spent nearly five decades expanding the boundaries of infrared and sensing innovation. Teams here include infrared optical engineers, embedded software developers, systems integration specialists, defense technology professionals, and product managers working on products that define the state of the art and have real-world impact across sectors that matter.

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-11230 Industry: Manufacturing & Operations

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Global Technical Talent is a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation (www.Chenega.com) with over 1.3 billion US$ in revenue and 5800 US employees. We provide Total Talent Solutions, Global staffing, SOW, RPO, Direct Sourcing, and Global Payroll with physical offices in US, Canada, and India. GTT Digital headquartered in Toronto specializes in providing high-tech digital and banking talent to some of the nation’s largest financial institutions. As a leader in the staffing industry for over 22 years, we have become one of the largest staffing firms in the New England region, working with Fortune 500 clients and cutting-edge, technology-driven recruiting infrastructure.

We are a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation that highly values diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients and partners are among the most successful and innovative organizations in the world. Our top clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, and financial services firms, some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies, and prestigious educational institutions in the Ivy League tier.

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