Systems Engineering Integrator

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The Land Command, Control, Communications, and Computers Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Applications team has an opportunity for a System Engineer to participate in the integration and validation of applications for the Canadian Army. The team builds and integrates a large variety of custom and Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) applications and plugins used by soldiers in the Land Command Support System (LCSS), including Battle Management, Planning, Communication, and Data Exchange. We work hand-in-hand with our customer to integrate leading technologies from a variety of global vendors. This is a software integration and testing role. In this role, you will work on investigating and setting up new system deployments as well as implementing automated testing. You will be responsible for writing and maintaining test suites and custom plugins. You will work as part of a multi-disciplined engineering team that has adopted an Agile framework, so you will take part in Scrum events, Sprint reviews, and work collaboratively with our program teams and customers. Typical responsibilities include: Work with the customer in an Integrated Product Team environment and interact with software engineering, systems engineering, and solution teams Developing test plan and strategies, writing and executing test procedures and fixing defects Developing automation tasks for use in lab deployments and integration testing Perform integration and verification in labs, including preparing and executing test cases, analyzing results, and documenting findings Prepare and review verification test procedures and reports Report progress and status, share knowledge, and present ideas to colleagues Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and expand knowledge of the latest technologies and products relevant to your area of work. Participate in the system designs presentations, engage in reviews and inspections Review requirement specifications, interface control documents, design documents, and use cases to develop test cases for software and integration verification & validation Building and maintaining virtual environments, including set up of virtual machines, their software, and networking Prepare, analyze, and track defect reports Deployment of new system solutions in a lab environment Documenting and presenting the results of the integration work Working with the Product Owner and the Scrum Master, assist in the elaboration of team backlog items in support of Sprint and PI planning activities Participate in validation tests, investigate issues found, maintain related documentation. Learn to deploy and upgrade part of the system Perform other related duties as assigned Always conduct themselves professionally, in all meetings and activities What You Need to Have to Succeed: 5+ years of experience in testing and integration activities, preferably within communications and networking equipment environments Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline Experience defining, developing, and executing integration and qualification test plans, including understanding subsystem interactions and dependencies Proven ability to investigate, analyze, and resolve complex technical defects and system issues Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to draw sound technical conclusions and recommendations Hands-on experience with: Windows Servers Networking concepts such as routing and VLANs Microsoft applications Voice and/or data networks Automation tools such as Python and Squish Troubleshooting and diagnostic tools such as Wireshark Simulation and test support tools What Makes You Stand Out: Experience with scripting and automation using Python Experience working with automated testing frameworks such as Squish Familiarity with GitLab and Artifactory Experience with automated deployment tools such as Ansible Exposure to Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) environments and practices Knowledge of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and/or software/product development lifecycle processes Military or defence industry experience, including understanding of deployment and support of technological assets It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including but not limited to the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance. Applicants may be required to meet additional security requirements in order to gain access to technical data, classified areas or information that is subject to international regulations. You must be eligible to work in Canada.

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