a.i. solutions was founded over 25 years ago with a mission to MAKE AN IMPACT by exceeding expectations. A move to our team means using your passion and ingenuity to MAKE AN IMPACT through innovations, defending national security, and enabling access to space. MAKE A MOVE, to join a team driven by a shared ambition, and rewarded for individual contributions. We are seeking a driven individual who will support Missile Defense Agency mission and quality assurance by participating in multi-disciplinary teams, conducting quality and mission assurance evaluations and assessments for existing missile defense components and architectures.
BENEFITS THAT MAKE AN IMPACT:
- Zero $$ Group Health Plans
- Zero $$ Mental Health Therapy
- Paid Parental leave for Mom & Dad
- Paid Time Off w/Flex scheduling – create the work/life balance that works for you
- 401k Safe Harbor Plan, we contribute on Day #1
- Wellness plans that rewards wellbeing & work life harmony
- Career development and growth, and endless learning opportunities
- Engaged and supportive leadership that cares
Essential Roles & Responsibilities:
- Provide technical expertise in software quality assurance to the government for the assigned programs.
- Participate in cross-functional teams conducting software quality evaluations, audits and assessments, for existing and developmental missile defense programs. Activities include providing on-site verification and auditing at Developer facilities to ensure that robust controls are in place for quality assurance practices.
- Participate and provide input for Software Review Boards, failure investigations and failure review boards. Activities include determining root cause of failures of MDA hardware and software.
- Participate in assessments, tests, or technical interchange meetings to assess processes and practices for compliance with software quality assurance strategies, policies, and standards. Report results. Activities include providing on-site verification and auditing at Developer facilities to ensure that robust controls are in place for quality assurance practices.
- Participate in technical meetings and independent software code reviews for software (including but not limited to agile/iterative) development efforts to assess compliance with industry-wide and MDA software quality assurance standards and best practices. Report results.
- Assess software (including but not limited to agile/iterative software development model) quality assurance to include requirements, design, development, testing, and deployment activities.
- Provide weekly status reports on activities and issues of concern.
- Travel periodically, approximately four times per year for 2-4 days per trip
- Position is located at MDA facility on Redstone Arsenal with expectation to work onsite approximately one day per week and additional days at local developer facility. Otherwise telework from home is authorized when not required to be onsite
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Professional engineering from a school of engineering Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology, Inc. in software engineering with a minimum of 7 years of experience in software engineering field.
- Acceptable substitute to above requirement: 10 years of experience in a software field.
- Experience leading and executing extensive software quality engineering support efforts for complex weapon systems, system elements, interfacing systems, components, devices and/or processes for missile defense programs.
- Experience with software quality processes and products from requirements phase through testing and fielding.
- Experience leading the implementation of software quality engineering.
- Active Secret Security Clearance, or ability to obtain prior to start.
