CONTRACT Airborne Platform Automation Test Engineer

As a Gogo Business Aviation Airborne Platform Automation Test Engineer you will be responsible for quality assurance and testing of software for Gogo BA airborne products on a Linux platform. You will help create, execute and automate tests for both our existing products and our Next Generation 5G Air to Ground and Satcom solutions. You will be part of an experienced test and development team that integrates closely with other teams across the company.
Gogo Business Aviation is committed to the development of full automation test tools and complete automated test environments. We are creating world class automated test environments and looking for people that share our vision!
Do you want to work with people who are experts in their field and have fun working together?
COME ON BOARD THE GOGO BUSINESS AVIATION AIRBORNE PLATFORM SOFTWARE ENGINEERING TEAM!
How will you make a difference?

• Verify, validate, and regression test software features including Linux networking, wireless telecommunications and data protocols, Mobile communication, and device's graphical user interface
• Create test plans, test scripts and test cases for product validation and bug fixes based on system requirements
• Review, update, and execute existing automated regression tests and analyze results
• Automate regression tests via the Gogo GATE framework
• Identify and effectively troubleshoot software/network problems and implement appropriate corrections

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineer, or equivalent experience
• 4-7 years of software, firmware, and/or system testing experience, including test planning, integration testing and system level testing
• This will be a 6-month contract to start with the possibility of being extended

Required Skills, experience and Talents

• Strong QA experience, particularly in automation scripting
• Fluency in Python 3
• Experience with Linux and development in Linux OS environments
• Has worked with testing and troubleshooting Linux routing and networking protocols (TCPIP, UDP, etc), including performance and throughput testing

Preferred Skills, experience and Talents

• Experience with the Jenkins automation build and test environment
• Relevant software configuration management and tools skills using Git
• Linux server administration skills
• Skilled with the Agile software development methodology and SAFe framework
• Knowledge of Linux container concepts, especially Docker related
• WEB GUI test automation
• Has worked with Avionics and ARINC protocols
• Proficient with the DO-178C certification process
• Satellite communication experience
• Cellular network experience

Equal Pay Disclosure(s)
Colorado Equal Pay Statement: Disclosure required by sb19-085 (8-5-20) of the minimum salary compensation for this role to be located in the state of Colorado.
Contract Pay Rate:
47.60 - 59.50 USD Hourly
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Gogo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer and works in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept of Equal Employment opportunity.
Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition, or disability.
The EEO is the law and is available here. Gogo participates in E-Verify (English and Spanish). Right to Work Statement (English and Spanish).