Lead Software & Model QA Engineer

Draper Labs; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper, an independent nonprofit R&D company based in Cambridge, MA, seeks a Software & Model Quality Assurance Engineer to embed quality across software and model lifecycles. You will provide independent assurance, process improvement, and engineering consultation to development teams to ensure compliance with requirements.

Requires a bachelor's in Computer Science or related field; master’s preferred, and 10+ years in software engineering. Applicants must obtain and maintain a U.S.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's in Computer Science or related field; master's preferred.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Independently execute task assignments.
• Design algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques, adheres to software best practices.
• Analyze designs to demonstrate performance and functionality.
• Develop and execute software tests to check compliance with requirements.
• Prepare technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation.
• Communicate with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables.
• Independently drive solutions to complex problems and adapt to changes in requirements.
• Act as a SME in their discipline.
• Identify program/system-level risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Lead the design of system architecture and a medium-size engineering team.

Skills

Curiosity-driven problem solving

Learning new languages

Effective collaboration

Team player

Organization & time management

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Master's preferred

Job description

Draper, an independent nonprofit R&D company based in Cambridge, MA, seeks a Software & Model Quality Assurance Engineer to embed quality across software and model lifecycles. You will provide independent assurance, process improvement, and engineering consultation to development teams to ensure compliance with requirements.

Requires a bachelor's in Computer Science or related field; master’s preferred, and 10+ years in software engineering. Applicants must obtain and maintain a U.S.