Test Engineer

Apogee Engineering, LLC

. Develop comprehensive test plans and detailed test cases from user stories and system requirements; perform requirements analysis, synthesis, and maintain bidirectional traceability including test methods and success criteria.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeColorado Springs • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CypressDockerKubernetesPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop comprehensive test plans and detailed test cases from user stories and system requirements; perform requirements analysis, synthesis, and maintain bidirectional traceability including test methods and success criteria.
Design, build, and maintain automated test scripts, custom test harnesses, and data-generation tools using Python, Cypress, or similar frameworks; integrate automated tests into CI/CD workflows.
Execute manual and automated developmental and operational test events, collect and analyze test data, and evaluate functionality, reliability, performance, and user experience against acceptance criteria.
Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps and severity assessments; work closely with developers to prioritize fixes and verify resolution through retesting.
Use MBSE artifacts (Cameo, Rhapsody, SysML models) to align test coverage with system design and configurations; ensure tests reflect system changes and operational impacts while adhering to DoD Instructions 5000.87 and 5000.89.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve test processes, maintain test documentation and reports, and contribute proactive recommendations to increase software quality and sustainment.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: Must have a minimum of a Secret clearance at time of application.
Education: Bachelor's degree
Years of Experience: 3+ years of experience in developmental testing
Additional Experience: Experience performing requirements analysis, synthesis, and traceability for shall statement and supplemental fields evaluation, including test method and success criteria
Experience architecting complex systems in Model-Based Systems Engineering, including CAMEO or Rhapsody
Knowledge of DoD Instructions 5000.87 and 5000.89
Ability to develop and execute detailed test procedures for Developmental and Operational Test Events
Ability to build automated test scripts and custom harnesses using a tool such as a Python or Cypress
Preferred Qualifications: Clearance: TS/SCI
Certifications: CompTIA Sec +
Additional Experience: Experience with the Atlassian Suite, including Confluence or Jira
Experience with radar system operations or radar modeling
Experience with Docker or Kubernetes
Experience interfacing with formal government test organizations, including 17TES or JITC
Knowledge of software deployment and troubleshooting processes in DevSecOps pipelines, including Platform 1 or DAFCw
Ability to run and evaluate complex simulation frameworks

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Develop comprehensive test plans and detailed test cases from user stories and system requirements; perform requirements analysis, synthesis, and maintain bidirectional traceability including test methods and success criteria.
Design, build, and maintain automated test scripts, custom test harnesses, and data-generation tools using Python, Cypress, or similar frameworks; integrate automated tests into CI/CD workflows.
Execute manual and automated developmental and operational test events, collect and analyze test data, and evaluate functionality, reliability, performance, and user experience against acceptance criteria.
Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps and severity assessments; work closely with developers to prioritize fixes and verify resolution through retesting.
Use MBSE artifacts (Cameo, Rhapsody, SysML models) to align test coverage with system design and configurations; ensure tests reflect system changes and operational impacts while adhering to DoD Instructions 5000.87 and 5000.89.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve test processes, maintain test documentation and reports, and contribute proactive recommendations to increase software quality and sustainment. 🎯 Requirements
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: Must have a minimum of a Secret clearance at time of application.
Education: Bachelor's degree
Years of Experience: 3+ years of experience in developmental testing
Additional Experience: Experience performing requirements analysis, synthesis, and traceability for shall statement and supplemental fields evaluation, including test method and success criteria
Experience architecting complex systems in Model-Based Systems Engineering, including CAMEO or Rhapsody
Knowledge of DoD Instructions 5000.87 and 5000.89
Ability to develop and execute detailed test procedures for Developmental and Operational Test Events
Ability to build automated test scripts and custom harnesses using a tool such as a Python or Cypress
Preferred Qualifications: Clearance: TS/SCI
Certifications: CompTIA Sec +
Additional Experience: Experience with the Atlassian Suite, including Confluence or Jira
Experience with radar system operations or radar modeling
Experience with Docker or Kubernetes
Experience interfacing with formal government test organizations, including 17TES or JITC
Knowledge of software deployment and troubleshooting processes in DevSecOps pipelines, including Platform 1 or DAFCw
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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonCypressautomated test scriptstest harnessesrequirements analysistest proceduresModel-Based Systems Engineeringtest methodssuccess criteriasimulation frameworks

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingattention to detailproactive recommendations

Certifications

CompTIA Sec +