About the Role
As a System Integration & Test Engineer, you will play a vital role in proactively driving system integration and verification activities as part of a multidisciplinary team responsible for upgrading a C4I system in the United Arab Emirates. This position is part of the System Engineering team and reports directly to the Chief Systems Engineer.
In this role, you will manage the continuous integration of hardware and software system components, verify rolling subcontractor deliveries against system requirements, document faults, and ensure their resolution. You will also contribute to the development of system integration processes, tools, and test frameworks, identify and implement automation opportunities, and streamline integration across an ecosystem of evolving system components.
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Key Responsibilities
- Integrate software modules, hardware components, and external interfaces into a cohesive end-to-end system.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to understand system interfaces, data flows, and dependencies.
- Develop and document integration plans and system configuration baselines.
- Develop, document, and execute test strategies, plans, and procedures for functional, performance, regression, and acceptance testing.
- Execute verification and validation activities for subcontractor-provided system components within tight timelines.
- Evolve and maintain existing end-to-end test scenarios.
- Document defects, analyze root causes, and coordinate remediation with engineering teams and subcontractors.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated experience understanding principles of system architecture.
- Demonstrated experience in executing system tests and managing system configurations.
Preferred Skills & Experience
- Experience in system architecture for C4I systems.
- Proactive approach to system verification and defect resolution.
- Experience in testing and profiling OpenAPI-based interfaces.
- Familiarity with configuration management tools.
- Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Experience with virtual machines (KVM, VMware, Nutanix).
- Experience with computer networks (routing, switching, VLANs, etc.).
