Lead / Senior Embedded Software V&V Engineer

Job Description:

Senior Embedded Software V&V Engineer

Summary

The Senior Embedded Software V&V Engineer is responsible of the creation and execution of software testing procedures for embedded systems on ASP capital and connected systems, developing automated test scripts, and documenting test results. This role will work closely with the software development team to ensure the quality and reliability of ASP software products. This position reports to the Manager of Software Engineering (ASP IDC).

Responsibilities

Under limited supervision, general direction, etc. and in accordance with all applicable government laws, regulations and ASP policies, procedures and guidelines, this position:

• Designs, implements, debugs, and executes system and software level test protocols including automated scripts.
• Develop software test tools for verification and validation of medical systems.
• Design, recommend, and implement new tests to improve product robustness and quality.
• Analyze system and embedded software-level product requirements to develop most effective test strategies.
• Creates product release documentation, including verification and validation plans and test reports for new software releases.
• Provides support to cross functional teams to provide analysis of challenging field issues.
• Build and implement a V&V test process that is compatible with our Agile scrum sprints.
• Interface among multiple departments and teams including Quality and Service etc.
• Identify and recommend opportunities for efficiency improvements in department processes.
• Conduct static analysis, code coverage analysis, and other verification techniques to ensure high-quality software.
• Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level. 
• Performs other duties assigned as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering/Science or other relevant technical experience is required. 
• 3 to 10+ years of experience in embedded and system-level software testing
• Experience in Software Verification and Validation methodologies with expertise in writing testcases, test plans and test reports
• Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages
• Experience in RTOS/Linux is a preferred.
• Experience with software development tools, such as IDEs, debuggers, and version control systems
• Experience with communication protocols, network protocols and tools such as Wireshark
• Experience with automated testing frameworks, such as Squish, Robot Framework, Cucumber, or Selenium
• Experience with oscilloscopes, analyzers and electronics is preferred. 
• Knowledge of defect management tools such as JIRA or Bugzilla is required.
• Prior work in a regulated environment like medical device industry is preferred.
• Familiarity to Agile methodology is preferred.
• Has good verbal and written communication skills.