Software Quality Assurance Engineer Advanced

Siemens AG; Boulder (CO); Hybrid; USD 148,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telecommuting allowed

Job summary

Siemens Industry Software Inc. in Boulder, CO seeks an experienced Software Quality Assurance Engineer Advanced to design, analyze requirements, develop, test, and maintain core PCB software solutions.

You will ensure quality with manual and automated testing, and drive testing strategy across Agile teams. The role requires strong C++ QA experience, familiarity with XML/Shell/Perl/Python, and the ability to lead coordinated testing efforts.

Qualifications

• Quality Assurance for software development of C++ applications in a team environment.
• Working with Agile Software Development practices.
• Creating, operating, and maintaining automated tests.
• Using languages such as XML, Shell, Perl or Python.
• Writing detailed test plans to fully qualify software features.
• Applying advanced manual and automated testing methods across levels.
• Leading coordinated testing efforts for developers on Agile teams.
• Reporting detailed statuses, metrics and QA results.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze requirements, develop, implement, test, debug, and maintain core software functionality.
• Ensure quality of newly developed features through both manual and automated testing strategies.
• Drive testing strategy, direction and process adoption across teams.
• Prepare regression tests and document QA coverage and execution.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Agile Methodology

Automated Testing

Manual Testing

C++ Software QA

Test Planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field

Tools

XML

Shell

Perl

Python

Job description

Job Family: Software

Req ID: 519582

Employer: Siemens Industry Software Inc.

Job Title: Software Quality Assurance Engineer Advanced [MULTIPLE POSITIONS]

Job Location: Boulder, CO

Job Type: Full Time

Rate of Pay: The salary range for this position in Boulder, CO is $148,470 – $197,700.00 per year and this role may be eligible to earn incentive compensation. Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: www.benefitsquickstart.com. In addition, this position is eligible for time off in accordance with Company policies, including paid sick leave, paid parental leave, PTO (for non-exempt employees) or non-accrued flexible vacation (for exempt employees).

Duties: Design, analyze requirements, develop, implement, test, debug, and maintain core functionality including, but not limited to electrical and mechanical CAD integration for Printed Circuit Board (PCB) software solutions. Ensure quality of newly developed software features through manual and automated test strategies. Verify that products meet customer expectations, and that the development, design, and implementation requirements have been met. Utilize PCB design tools to simulate customer design methodologies. Develop new ideas for automated testing. Implement software infrastructure as needed to support them. Practice Agile development methods and exemplify core Agile values of transparency, collaboration, acceptance of change, and iterative development. Drive quality standards and lead development teams in testing strategy, direction and process adoption. Prepare organization-wide test plan objectives and coordinate wide-scale, periodic software bashes for developers, quality assurance engineers and technical marketing executives. Report, evaluate, assess, monitor and investigate newly reported software defects to determine the correct course of action and distribution. Prepare detailed documentation of regression tests, procedures, and processes to maintain and communicate quality assurance coverage and execution. Evaluate existing software testing methods, processes and strategies at a team and organizational level to provide solutions for improvement paths and implement them.

Requirements: Employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field or related field and 60 months of experience in the job offered or in a Software Quality Assurance/Test Engineer-related occupation. Position requires experience in the following: Quality Assurance for software development of C++ applications in a team environment; Working with Agile Software Development practices; Creating, operating, and maintaining automated tests; Using languages such as XML, Shell, Perl or Python; Writing detailed test plans to fully qualify software features; Applying Advanced methods for manual and automated testing which include functional, non-functional and stress test types and unit, integration, system and acceptance test levels; Driving software quality standards and leading coordinated testing efforts for developers on Agile Software Development Team; Reporting detailed statuses, statistics and metrics for coordinated team-based testing efforts. Telecommuting and/or working from home permissible pursuant to company policy.

[Hybrid role]

Referral Program: Incentives offered through the Company’s Employee Referral Program are applicable to this position.

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Organization: Digital Industries

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Internal Services