Specialist Quality Engineer (1032798)

Hitachi Vantara; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Specialist Quality Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will take charge of architecting test plans, designing test cases, and developing automated tests. You will work closely with a collaborative team, ensuring high-quality solutions are delivered from inception to completion. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, where your skills in testing cutting-edge hardware and software solutions will be valued. If you are passionate about engineering excellence and thrive in a team-oriented setting, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years of experience in Software Engineering or related fields.
• Hands-on experience with testing and engineering processes.

Responsibilities

• Architecting test plans and designing test cases for projects.
• Performing manual and automated testing for complex projects.
• Collaborating with engineering teams to communicate bug fixes.

Skills

Testing hardware and software solutions

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Technical documentation

Programming knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Master's in Computer Science

Job description

The Company

We’re Hitachi Vantara, the data foundation trusted by the world’s innovators. Our resilient, high-performance data infrastructure means that customers – from banks to theme parks – can focus on achieving the incredible with data.

If you’ve seen the Las Vegas Sphere, you’ve seen just one example of how we empower businesses to automate, optimize, innovate – and wow their customers. Right now, we’re laying the foundation for our next wave of growth. We’re looking for people who love being part of a diverse, global team – and who get excited about making a real-world impact with data.

The Role

We are seeking a Specialist Quality Engineer to join a fast-paced, highly collaborative engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting test plans, designing test cases, developing automated tests, and providing hands-on leadership during execution. The Engineering team embraces a highly collaborative development model that requires deep Quality-focused involvement from start to finish of each project.

Responsibilities

1. Perform both manual and automated testing for complex projects
2. Participate in creating test plans, test data, test cases, and automated tests
3. Participate in reviews of business requirements
4. Contribute to functional specifications and participate in reviews of feature designs
5. Provide input to test coverage based on requirements, functional specifications, and feature designs
6. Document and report on manual and automated test results
7. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering team members to communicate any identified bug fixes needed for the product
8. Provide assistance for other team members as needed to configure and troubleshoot applications

Experience and Skills

1. Hands-on experience testing cutting-edge hardware and software solutions
2. Deep understanding of engineering processes
3. Advanced problem-solving skills
4. Ability to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner
5. Tech-savvy, detail-oriented, and highly driven
6. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
7. A genuine passion for engineering high-quality solutions
8. Some structured programming knowledge in any programming language
9. Relevant formal education, including BSCS or MSCS
10. 10-15+ years of hands-on contribution in Software Engineering or related field

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.