Software Developer Engineer in Test
Company: goTenna
Location: Burke
Posted on: March 27, 2026
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Job Description:
About goTenna goTenna is the worlds leading mobile mesh
networking company, providing off-grid connectivity solutions for
smartphones and other devices, as well as augmenting traditional
communications networks. This technology enables mobile, long-range
connectivity without cell, Wi-Fi, or satellite connectivity.
goTennas products are currently in use by law enforcement,
military, and public safety agencies worldwide. goTenna is a wholly
owned subsidiary of Forterra, a leading provider of ground autonomy
solutions for the US Department of Defense and other organizations.
About the role: This Software Developer Engineer in Test (SDET) is
a technical role to assist with goTenna’s software, firmware, and
hardware testing activities. Candidates should be able to work
independently and hit the ground running, and have a demonstrated
interest in technology and business, strong problem-solving
abilities, and excellent interpersonal skills. Primary
Responsibilities: Independently create, implement, and execute
automated test scripts. Assist with maintaining and updating the
automation environment to include CI/CD workflows. Create test
scripts and assist with execution of Python and JavaScript test
scripts Reporting and documenting bugs found during testing
Collaborate with the Development and Product Teams on a regular
basis. Assist with manual and field testing as needed Required
Experience: Bachelors or Master’s degree with 3 to 5 years of
experience. Proficient with at least one current programming
language, such as Python, Java or JavaScript. Experience with
mobile app test automation (Android and iOS) Create test scripts
and assist with execution of Python test scripts Proficient with
different browsers and other related web-based technologies Good
analytical and problem-solving skills Strong Communication &
Interpersonal skills Exhibits knowledge of software development,
lifecycles and Agile methodologies Keen attention to detail and
high level of accuracy Self-starter, ability to multi-task and work
in fast-paced, high-growth environment Preferred Experience:
Preference for working in the innovative, fast-paced environment of
a startup company. Proficiency with debugging techniques and tools
Experience with Appium Framework Bonus if experienced with ATAK
and/or TAK based situational awareness solutions An affinity for
people who like telling jokes, sharing funny links, do cool stuff
outside work, and try to be creative about team building (e.g.
survival skills training, murder mystery dinner theater,
shuffleboard tournament, Mafia/Werewolf). Love for goTenna and our
mission to build a distributed communication network from the
ground-up! ITAR: U.S. Citizen or Green Card Required CLEARANCE
ELIGIBILITY - This position may require eligibility to obtain and
maintain a U.S. security clearance. For more information about U.S.
Security Clearances: click here. Placement at the appropriate job
level (entry, senior, etc) will be determined by a combination of
years of experience, demonstration of proficiency in this field,
and other qualifications. goTenna is an equal opportunity employer
and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on
the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status. goTenna Benefits: Equity 401(k) plan Unlimited PTO Parental
Leave with Pay Holiday pay (including December recess) Medical,
Dental, Vision and life insurance Pre-tax benefits Short- and
Long-term disability plans Professional Development Stipend The pay
range for this role is: 100,000 - 125,000 USD per year (United
States)
Keywords: goTenna, Harrisonburg , Software Developer Engineer in Test, IT / Software / Systems , Burke, Virginia
