Job Description
Job DescriptionRole Overview
The Test / Software Engineer will focus on software development and testing of cryptographic products. This role involves installation, integration, and system-level testing of hardware/software to ensure compliance with design requirements and security standards.
You will also perform in-depth security verification testing of cryptographic systems and support the development of reliable, high-assurance engineering solutions. The role requires adaptability, curiosity, and a willingness to both mentor others and learn new technologies.
Key Responsibilities
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Install, integrate, and test operational hardware/software systems
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Validate systems against design specifications, requirements, and standards
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Develop and execute test cases using Python
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Debug software and resolve defects in collaboration with engineering teams
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Analyze system requirements and translate them into test plans
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Write and maintain test procedures and documentation
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Support system installation and monitor operational performance
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Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to define test strategies
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Recommend improvements to documentation, processes, and system design
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Modify software to fix issues, adapt to new hardware, or improve performance
Required Skills & Qualifications
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Active TS/SCI clearance with Full-Scope Polygraph
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Strong proficiency in Python
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Strong proficiency in C programming
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Hands-on experience in testing and debugging complex systems
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Ability to design test cases from system requirements
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Experience working in hardware-software integrated environments
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work closely with cross-functional engineering teams
Preferred / Highly Desirable Experience
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Embedded software development experience
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FPGA exposure or experience
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Understanding of cryptographic systems, protocols, and secure computing environments
Education & Experience
Mid-Level:
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
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OR 4+ years of relevant experience (with additional experience substituting for degree)
Senior-Level:
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
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OR 10+ years of relevant experience (with additional experience substituting for degree)
Work Environment
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On-site, mission-focused engineering environment
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Collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams
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Strong emphasis on quality, security, and continuous improvement
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Opportunities to learn and work on advanced cryptographic systems
Company DescriptionW3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.
We’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.
Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.
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Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.
As a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.
Company Description
W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.\r\n\r\nWe’re proud of the investments we’ve made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.\r\n\r\nOur Services\r\nW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization’s staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.\r\n\r\nWe specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.\r\n\r\nWe are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company’s unique needs.\r\n\r\nAs a W3Global client, you’ll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.