Verification & Validation Engineer

ITjobs.ca; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Software Verification Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves implementing and managing Verification and Validation plans, ensuring the quality of innovative imaging IT solutions. You will work closely with R&D to analyze testing outcomes and provide technical advice, while also supporting the deployment of new software packages in clinical environments. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive workplace, offering opportunities for professional growth and a competitive benefits package. If you are passionate about technology and healthcare, this is your chance to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Training and Career Development Programs

Competitive Compensation Package

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software verification required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering is essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement Verification and Validation Plans and document results.
• Analyze testing outcomes and provide solutions to technical issues.
• Support Service organization during new package deployments.

Skills

Software Verification

PACS/RIS Understanding

Operating Systems (Linux, Windows)

Database Knowledge (Oracle)

Scripting and Programming

SW Testing Strategies

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Customer Satisfaction Focus

Team Player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Testing Tools

Networking Tools

Data Storage Solutions

Job description

Agfa HealthCare, is a division of the Agfa-Gevaert Group which is headquartered in Mortsel, Belgium and traded on Euronext Brussels (AGFB).

At Agfa HealthCare, we support healthcare professionals across the globe to transform the delivery of care. Our focus is 100% on providing best-of-suite Imaging IT software solutions that enable secure, effective and sustainable imaging data management.

From product development to implementation, our unified Enterprise Imaging Platform is purpose-built to reduce complexity, improve productivity and deliver clinical value. We use our proven track record as an innovator, our in-depth medical knowledge and our strategic guidance to help healthcare providers achieve their clinical, operational and business strategies.

Verification & Validation of the software product, including third-party integrations, according to customer requirements, through testing in a lab and/or at pilot customers. Development of Verification & Validation plans and documentation of the test results.

What You Will Do

• Implementing the Verification and Validation Plan according to the overall V&V process.
• Creating Verification Test Cases and Tools covering the technical requirements of products and solutions.
• Executing Verification Test Cases, internally in a lab environment, or by a simulation of a real clinical environment, and ensuring the proper documentation of test results.
• Design Validation of new features.
• Analyzing the outcome of testing, reporting, and discussing the technical issues with the R&D competence centers, and providing proposals for solutions.
• Technical assessment and advice to Marketing and Service in the selection of the Pilot site.
• Technical ownership of the pilot sites during the set-up and maintenance of Validation.
• Decision advice to release solutions based on the results of the testing and according to the quality and regulatory standards.
• Technical advice and support of the regional organization related to regional solutions, demos, and events.
• Supporting the Service organization in the first deployments of new packages in the field.
• Transferring overall technical knowledge to the regional Service and Sales organization.
  
  

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  
  

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in software verification.
  
  

Specific Skills

• Understanding of PACS/RIS, medical imaging, and workflows.
• IT-knowledge:
• Expert level knowledge in operating systems at admin level (Linux, Windows, Networking).
• Knowledge of Web: browsers and mobile devices.
• Knowledge of databases and data storage. Preferably Oracle.
• Basic knowledge of scripting and programming.
• In-depth knowledge and experience in computer hardware and connectivity issues (network-switches, NAS-SAN storage solutions, …).
• SW Testing knowledge:
• Experienced SW tester with a thorough understanding of test strategies and tools.
• Business acumen to improve testing effectiveness and efficiency.
• Good communication and networking skills to interact with SW developers, team leads, scrum masters, and product owners on the detailed level.
• Good oral and written knowledge of English.
• Problem solver and team player.
• Focused on customer satisfaction.
• Lifelong learning attitude and self-starter.
• Perseverance and drive.
  

We offer a rewarding career in a field that impacts lives, the opportunity to work with a talented and committed team of individuals, training and career development programs, and a competitive compensation and benefits package. If you want to be part of this experience, we'll take you there!

Agfa Inc. is committed to complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005 (AODA) and all of its standards in order to create a barrier-free Ontario. We will provide necessary accommodation during the recruitment and selection process to all applicants. If you require accommodation as part of the employment application process, please contact [e-mail].

At Agfa HealthCare, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes diversity of Age, Gender, Gender Identity or expression, Race, Sexual Orientation, Physical Ability, Ethnicity, or any other aspect that makes someone unique. The differences among us are our strengths. We are committed to promoting a diverse, equal and inclusive workplace that fully represents the different cultures, viewpoints and backgrounds of our global organization and the world we live in.

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