Software Test Engineer

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Software Test Engineer to support a Navy training and simulation program in Virginia Beach, focused on validating mission-critical systems used by sailors in real-world scenarios.

Conduct hands-on software testing in both lab and shipboard environments to ensure systems perform as expected

Troubleshoot bugs and system issues alongside developers and engineers to improve overall performance and reliability

Assist with integrating applications, operating systems (Linux/Unix), and hardware components into a unified training system

Participate in requirements reviews and design discussions to understand expected functionality before testing begins

Support system installs, validation, and verification efforts during deployments (up to ~10% travel)

Work cross-functionally with software, systems, and integration teams to ensure the system is mission-ready

Help ensure the overall system is stable, reliable, and ready for end-user training operations

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Skills and Requirements

What you must have

Required Education & Experience

Bachelors degree and 5 years of relevant experience, OR

Masters degree and 3 years of relevant experience, OR

High school diploma/equivalent and 9 years of relevant experience

Required Knowledge & Skills

Systems engineering experience

Working knowledge of Unix/Linux platforms

Experience with C++ and Java

Experience implementing and testing Graphical User Interfaces (GUI)

Ability to develop and execute task plans independently

Required Credentials

Ability to otain a DoD Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II certification or higher (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+) within 3 months of hire if not currently held.

Must hold a current or active DoD Secret clearance Preferred Qualifications

Experience with military or training systems

Working knowledge of ActiveMQ

IAT Level II certification or higher (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+)

Experience with JIRA and Subversion