Staff Software Test Engineer

Proficiency in Python scripting with strong debugging capabilities
Prior experience in a software testing or software quality assurance team
Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or related field
10+ years of hands-on experience in software quality assurance, preferably in real-time systems within regulated industries; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
At least 2 years of experience in a lead or senior QA role
Deep understanding of QA principles, software testing best practices, and quality metrics
Practical experience with modern development and QA tools (e.g., version control, CI/CD, test management)
Proven track record in developing and executing comprehensive software test protocols for complex systems

Work closely with the software development team to identify improvements
Influence the requirements definition and software design to maximize testability
Oversee and influence development of test objects to meet needs of protocol
Develop and extend protocols and plans as device features evolve
Participate in product design reviews
Represent SQA in the core team meetings
Creating and executing test plans, test designs and test cases and generating test reports for them
Creating and updating Trace matrices between requirements and Tests
Provide direction/guidance to the QA team
Remove blockers for the SQA team
Design the path forward for the team
Work with the scrum Master to identify way on how deprioritize ‘Nice to have feature’ to pull in timelines, if needed
Keep track of the Testing board and tools inventory for the team
Performs other duties as required

Experience supporting products from prototype through FDA 510(k)/ISO submission and commercialization is preferred
Familiarity with relevant standards and regulations (e.g., IEC 62304, ISO 14971, FDA regulations) is a strong plus