Software Test and Integration Engineer
Acacia Systems · Hendon, Adelaide SA ·
- Work mode
- Onsite
- Category
- Software engineering
Salary: $110,000 – $128,000 per year
About the role
A hands-on software testing role combining verification, automation, deployment and operational customer support. You will help keep mission-critical software running reliably while improving how we test, deploy and support it.
Acacia Systems develops complex software-intensive systems for demanding operational environments. This is not a traditional documentation-only Test & Evaluation position. The work is hands-on: testing real-time mission-critical software, supporting deployments, maintaining test environments, investigating customer-reported issues and automating repetitive activities. You will work closely with experienced software engineers, including specialists performing deeper analysis of our underwater acoustics tracking.
Key responsibilities
Plan, perform and document software verification and validation activities
Monitor supported operational software and liaise with the customers operating the system
Develop Python scripts to improve testing and deployment
Build and maintain automated test activities within CI/CD pipelines, including Jenkins or similar tooling
Set up and maintain virtual software-in-the-loop (SIL) test environments
Write and test system requirements
Produce clear test procedures, records and reports appropriate to customer and project needs
Work with software and systems engineers to improve product quality and test effectiveness
About you
Experience in software testing, integration, support and DevOps
Experienced working in Linux
Experienced in Python
Able to investigate technical problems
Australian citizenship and eligibility to obtain an Australian Government security clearance is required
Experience with Jenkins, Git, containers, virtual machines (useful, but not essential)
Experience creating SIL, simulation or integration test environments (useful, but not essential)
Exposure to C++ (useful, but not essential)
Experience in Defence (useful, but not essential)
About us
Acacia Systems develops complex software-intensive systems for demanding operational environments.