Senior Embedded Software Quality Engineer II

Cesiumastro Inc
Westminster, CO, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Compensation
$130,000.0 - $161,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Confluence JIRA C++ (Programming Language) Linux Embedded Software Python (Programming Language) Systems Development Life Cycle Software Engineering Statistical Process Control (SPC) Software Quality Assurance (SQA) System Software
+7 more
System Testing Systems Integration Gitlab Integration Tests Information Technology Docker Programming Languages

Job description

  • Serve as independent review for test plan creation and execution to deliver top-tier software for DoD use, emphasizing dependability and efficiency in alignment with applicable processes and requirements. Maintain, establish, and continuously improve of quality management system processes and procedures.
  • Plan, organize, and prioritize test cases and plans, developing dashboards to track progress and ensure timely completion.
  • Record and communicate software issues with precise, practical details to support quick fixes by developers.
  • Set up and manage test environments to simulate real-world scenarios, validating features, milestones, and customer-specific configurations before release.
  • Conduct process and product audits to ensure compliance with quality standards throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Partner with a multidisciplinary engineering team, leveraging Agile practices and tools like Jira, Confluence, Docker, and GitLab to meet project objectives.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Test Planning (Quality assurance practices)?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. Seeking a skilled Senior Software Quality Assurance Professional to implement quality assurance protocols, including executing formal test plans, for product lines with Department of Defense (DoD) applications. You’ll help tackle a diverse set of challenging technical and engineering activities in a collaborative, Agile environment, leveraging technical and interpersonal skills in a structured team framework. The position involves aiding testing efforts and related activities across multiple platforms and technologies-like embedded hardware, phased-array systems, space payloads, and radio frequency solutions-using advanced techniques and methodologies., * Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

  • Requires at least 6 years in software engineering, with a solid history in Quality Assurance (QA) or system testing positions.
  • Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes associated with quality assurance.
  • Proficiency in conducting process and product audits related to quality.
  • Adept at organizing, prioritizing, and executing test cases, plus building dashboards to track testing status.
  • Expertise in documenting and reporting bugs with clear, actionable insights.
  • Experience setting up and managing system integration and test environments.
  • Experience in generating process flows and documentation to AS9100 and required industry standards / requirements.
  • Proficiency in validating features, milestones, and customer-specific configurations before release.
  • Experience with one or more programming languages: C, C++, or Python.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira, Confluence, Docker, and GitLab.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage assigned tasks to meet deadlines.
  • Team-oriented with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills., * Working experience with AS9100 safety and AS9115 quality standards.
  • Demonstrated expertise in quality science areas such as statistical analysis, statistical process control, sampling, Six Sigma, or root cause analysis.
  • Strong skills in system software integration testing for embedded software, Linux, and IP-based setups.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Stock options

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