Senior Software Engineer – Test Automation & Infrastructure

CesiumAstro is seeking a Senior Software Engineer – Test Automation & Infrastructure to develop and scale automated test systems supporting the validation of complex RF and satellite communications payloads. The ideal candidate will have experience in software engineering, test automation, and hardware/software integration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5–8 years of experience in software engineering, test automation, or related roles
• Experience developing software that interfaces with hardware systems or laboratory instrumentation
• Strong experience in test automation framework and infrastructure development
• Proficiency in Python, C/C++, or similar
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD tools, automated test frameworks
• Hardware/software integration and system-level testing expertise
• Instrumentation control and data acquisition knowledge
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and best practices
• Proven debugging and root cause analysis skills across integrated systems
• Ability to design scalable systems and think architecturally
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Effective communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
• Comfortable working in a laboratory environment with electronic test equipment

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA
• FSA
• Life
• Disability
• Retirement plans