Cepeda Systems and Software Analysis, a rapidly growing small business in Huntsville, AL, is currently seeking a Software Quality Engineer to support our Gov’t customer on a major DoD program.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Identify non-compliance issues and monitor the corrective action plan to completion
• Provide schedule status on quality activities
• Report monthly QA Status to relevant stakeholders
• Coordinate and conduct scheduled and unscheduled audits
• Participate in peer reviews, milestone phase reviews and weekly meetings
• Monitor all processes for compliance with Division quality status
• Work with team members on program to ensure quality at every phase of program

Requirements and Qualifications:

• US Citizenship required
• Active Security Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one
• Bachelor's in engineering, Computer Science, or minimum 3 years or more of related experience
• Experience in software quality assurance in a DOD environment
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work well as part of a team
• Tech-savvy and willingness to learn new technology and tools
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Experience and Knowledge:

• Experience with quality standards, such as ISO 9001:2015, and models, such as Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)
• Experience with Agile methodology
• Experience with DevSecOps (ISO/IEC/IEEE 32675:2022 and DOD DevSecOps Playbook)
• Experience with AzureDevOps (ADO) tool
• Experience with software development, testing and writing software documentation

What We Offer:

Our industry-leading benefits package goes above and beyond competitive salary commensuration for those just beginning their career and seasoned professionals alike. Our comprehensive benefits package includes full coverage medical insurance, paid leave and paid holidays, multiple retirement plan options, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and work/life benefits including career development and recognition programs. Other perks we offer are flexible work schedules, company-sponsored events, and educational assistance.

Disability Accommodation for Applicants:

Cepeda is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online systems and need accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment at hr@cepedasystems.com. Our process is to respond and work with the requestor to identify a workable accommodation to the application process. 

Company Overview:

Formed as a corporation in 2001, we are a HUBZone, veteran-owned, woman-owned small business. We focus on serving DoD, NASA, and the commercial sector, our services span the complete product life cycle from concept to software development to product release. Our services include software engineering, systems engineering, and process improvement.

We are passionate about meeting customer requirements while minimizing costs and maximizing performance. We have achieved a rating of Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 3 for services and development. We have a 100% customer satisfaction rating and have won numerous awards at the local and national level. We are also extensively involved in the community and make generous charitable contributions.

Cepeda provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit, based factors.