Who We Are amp At Firestorm we are building the future of expeditionary defense manufacturing and autonomous systems Modern conflict has exposed a fundamental problem the systems needed most by operators are often too expensive too slow to produce and too difficult to sustain at scale Firestorm exists to change thatamp amp We develop missionadaptable aerial systems and deployable manufacturing infrastructure designed to put capability directly into the hands of the warfighter From modular unmanned aircraft to xCell our deployable microfactory our goal is to make defense systems rapidly deployable adaptable and producible at the point of needamp amp We are looking for builders operators and problemsolvers who want to work on meaningful technology with realworld impactamp amp About the Role amp Firestorm builds modular autonomous aircraft designed to adapt across missions payloads and deployment environments Validating that software requires testing complete aircraft behaviors and interfaces not just individual components amp We are hiring a Senior Software Test Automation Engineer to build the tests tools and infrastructure used to validate aircraft software You will automate endtoend testing across SIL HIL and VIL environments and help make software integration and release testing faster more repeatable and easier to debug amp This is a software engineering role focused on test You will build automation and infrastructure used throughout development and formal release testing amp What Youll Do amp Automate aircraft behaviors Build scenariobased tests for aircraft capabilities interfaces failures and recovery behavioramp Build test infrastructure Develop frameworks harnesses services and tooling for automated execution across SIL HIL and VILamp Automate release testing Turn release test plans into repeatable automated campaigns with clear results and failure reportingamp Build test orchestration Improve configuration execution data collection analysis and reporting across test environmentsamp Debug integration failures Investigate problems across aircraft software simulation networking hardware and test infrastructureamp Expand system coverage Work with software and systems engineers to identify gaps and move meaningful testing earlier in developmentamp Improve the test platform Make automated testing easier to develop run maintain and scaleamp amp Required Qualifications amp US Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance 5 years of software engineering test automation integration or related experienceamp Strong programming skills in Python C or similar languagesamp Experience building automated test frameworks harnesses or infrastructureamp Experience testing complex integrated software systemsamp Experience with SIL HIL VIL simulation or other hardwareconnected test environmentsamp Strong debugging skills across software interfaces networking and hardwareamp Experience automating test execution data collection and result reportingamp Experience integrating automated testing into CICD or software release workflowsamp amp Preferred Qualifications amp Experience testing autonomous systems robotics aircraft or vehiclesamp Experience with scenariobased testing or fault injectionamp Experience with distributed test execution or orchestration systemsamp Experience analyzing telemetry or timeseries system dataamp Aerospace defense UAS or safetycritical software experienceamp amp Work Environment amp This role is based in San Diego CA We welcome candidates who are local or open to relocating relocation assistance is available and may be included in the offer package where appropriate amp Compensation amp US Salary Range 150000 195000 USDamp amp The posted salary range reflects an estimate based on a variety of compensation factors including but not limited to relevant experience education certifications specialized skills geographic location and business needs Actual compensation may vary and this range is subject to change as our compensation structure or market conditions evolve amp amp Benefits amp Perks amp Our culture fosters collaboration respect and trust empowering passionate people to do their best work We offer a competitive salary comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth In addition to an opportunity to take part in an innovative collaborative and fastgrowing business with a highly motivated and skilled team we also take pride in taking care of our employees Here are just a few ways that we show our appreciationamp We offer comprehensive medical dental and visions plansamp 401k Retirement Savings Plan to invest in your longterm retirement goalsamp Equity grants for new hiresamp Unlimited PTOamp Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in July amp Decemberamp Generous Parental Leaveamp Lifestyle Spending Accountamp FSAamp DCFSAamp HSAamp Hospital Indemnity insuranceamp Critical Illness insuranceamp Accident insuranceamp Basic LifeADampD shortterm and longterm disability insurance 100 covered by Firestorm Plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your familyamp Mental Health Resources We provide free mental health resources 247 including therapy and more Additional worklife services such as free legal and financial support are available to you as wellamp amp Export Control Compliance amp To conform to US government export control regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR and Export Administration Regulations EAR you must be a US citizen lawful permanent resident of the US protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1324ba3 or otherwise eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the US Department of State or US Department of Commerceamp amp Equal Opportunity Statement amp Firestorm is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and upholding equitable hiring practices All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic under federal state or local law including those with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance We actively encourage members of recognized minorities women Veterans and those with disabilities to apply and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview processamp Firestorm is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible work environment If you require accommodations or assistance during the application process please dont hesitate to reach out to us at careerslaunchfirestormcom so we can provide the support you needamp
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