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SciTec Senior Test Infrastructure Engineer in Boulder, Colorado
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain test infrastructure supporting software, platform, and infrastructure teams
- Provision and manage test environments that mirror production and operational systems
- Build and maintain test harnesses, simulators, mocks, and stubs for external systems, data sources, and interfaces
- Support testing of distributed systems, real-time data pipelines, and high-availability services
- Integrate test infrastructure into CI/CD pipelines to enable automated integration, regression, and system testing
- Collaborate with software, platform, SRE, network, storage, and security teams to understand test requirements
- Support testing across multiple domains, including:
- APIs and microservices
- Infrastructure and platform services
- Messaging and streaming systems
- User-facing applications
- Maintain environment configuration, versioning, and reproducibility
- Troubleshoot test environment failures and infrastructure issues
- Improve reliability, scalability, and maintainability of test platforms
- Document test infrastructure designs, usage patterns, and operational procedures
- Participate in Agile planning and cross-team technical discussions
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, or a related technical field
- 10+ years of professional experience in infrastructure engineering, platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, or test infrastructure
- Strong experience working in Linux environments
- Experience building or operating test or non-production environments
- Experience with CI/CD systems and automated test execution
- Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
- Experience scripting or automating workflows using Python, Bash, or similar
- Strong understanding of distributed systems concepts
- Experience using version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred:
- Experience supporting IaaS, PaaS, or SRE teams
- Experience building simulators or mock services for external systems
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
- Experience supporting network, storage, or systems-level testing
- Experience with performance, load, or resilience testing infrastructure
- Experience integrating test infrastructure with GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar
- Familiarity with security testing environments (e.g., AppSec tooling integration)
- Experience working in Agile or DevSecOps environments
- Active DoD security clearance
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Benefits
SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- 4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match
- 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
- 80% company paid Dental insurance
- 100% company paid Vision insurance
- 100% company paid Life insurance
- 100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
- Short-term Disability insurance
- Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
- Discretionary Performance Bonus
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay
- Flexible work hours
The pay range for this position is $146,000- $175,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.
SciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. VET/Disabled.