Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Softthink Solutions; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Softthink Solutions in Richland, Washington, is seeking a Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer to ensure software deliverables meet verification, validation, and compliance requirements under DOE, IEEE, and ASME NQA 1 standards. This onsite role focuses on testing, documentation, and acceptance activities.

The ideal candidate has a BS degree in a technical field and at least five years of SQA experience, with strong knowledge of V&V processes and quality assurance methodologies in regulated

Qualifications

• BS degree in a technical field is required.
• 5+ years of software QA experience.
• Experience with DOE SQA and ASME NQA 1 Subpart 2.7.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute verification and validation processes.
• Create test plans, test scripts, acceptance test procedures, and verification matrices.
• Conduct acceptance testing and document results in final acceptance test reports.
• Ensure compliance with ASME NQA 1 Subpart 2.7, DOE Order 414.1D, and DOE SQA program.
• Review software lifecycle documents per applicable design and quality standards.
• Support configuration management and quality assurance activities.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Verification & Validation

IEEE standards

Test planning

Acceptance testing

Education

B.A./B.S. degree in a technical field

Job description

Job Title: Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer

Location: Onsite - Richland, Washington

Work authorization: US Citizen

Role Summary

The SQA Engineer ensures all software engineering deliverables meet verification, validation, and compliance requirements. This role applies DOE, IEEE, and ASME NQA 1 standards to oversee testing, documentation, and acceptance activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute verification and validation processes.
• Create test plans, test scripts, acceptance test procedures, and verification matrices.
• Conduct acceptance testing and document results in final acceptance test reports.
• Ensure compliance with ASME NQA 1 Subpart 2.7, DOE Order 414.1D, and DOE SQA program.
• Review software lifecycle documents per TFC ENG DESIGN C 52.
• Support configuration management and quality assurance activities.

Education Qualification

• B.A./B.S. degree in a technical field (implied by role requirements).

Professional Experience

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in software quality assurance.
• Extensive knowledge of software methodologies, V&V processes, and IEEE standards.
• Demonstrated experience with ASME NQA 1 Subpart 2.7.
• Experience creating test plans, scripts, and conducting acceptance testing.