BCT-LLC is seeking a Test Engineer to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD. The ideal candidate must possess an active TS/SCI w/Poly. High Performance Computing experience is a +

A career at BCT-LLC says you want to contribute and make a difference to something larger than yourself where success results from the dedication our team members have in building success for our customers and their mission. If you are seeking a meaningful work experience along with a workplace culture that thrives on teamwork, we invite you to explore this career opportunity to join us.

This project represents a growing group of efforts targeted at understanding the performance limitations encountered by FOSS, COTS and GOTS software, frameworks and tools deployed on High Performance Computers. Team members design, build, deploy, test and interpret output from metrics collection capabilities to identify performance limiters and develop courses of action to overcome them . Test results are used to inform software modification, deployment of alternate software architectures and hardware architecture enhancement.

Example tasks include:

• Design, document and execute tests of FOSS, COTS and GOTS software architectures to determine what aspects of the software and/or compute infrastructure are limiting performance.
• Research and identify metrics necessary to understand performance limitations of the software and/or compute infrastructure to support testing .
• Research and identify monitoring necessary to support timely alerting of infrastructure and software failures encountered during testing.
• Identify hardware and software failure trends and develop mitigations encountered during testing.
• Work with the customer metrics and monitoring team to introduce new metrics capabilities to support testing.
• Modify the software architecture and/or develop new software capabilities to overcome performance limitations encountered during testing.

What you need (Specific skills):

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience) with 5+ years of experience. Four additional years may substitute for a degree.

Good to have

• Experience with the distributed computing FOSS software frameworks Apache Spark, Dask, Ray is beneficial.
• Experience developing software in Python, Scala, Java and/or C is beneficial

BCT-LLC offers a highly competitive benefit package to include:

• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Independent 401(k) and Investment Advisory Services
• BCT-Funded Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health/Dental/Vision Coverage
• Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage paid 100% by BCT
• Disability Coverage paid 100% by BCT
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition/Training Reimbursement
• Mentor Program

Who is BCT?

BCT, LLC is a woman-owned small business, founded in 2006. Since then, BCT has worked tirelessly to construct a foundation laser-focused on its core values of Humility, Respect, Integrity, Loyalty, Kindness, Gratitude, Innovation and Initiative. In mobilizing these values, BCT has been able to deliver exceptional service to its valued customers and seeks to maintain that reputation in each step along the way. Headquartered in Annapolis Junction, MD, they serve customers throughout the DMV, and beyond. With a combined 70 years of experience directly supporting the missions of National Security, BCT’s leadership knows their business better than most. Employees find themselves highly supported by a very dedicated and available home-office team in addition to leadership whose main-focus is their employee’s success and happiness. In short, BCT does small business like none other - come check out the difference!

BCT LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All facets of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based solely on merit & business need. Candidates and Employees will never be subject to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.