Job Description
Job Description
Title : Software Quality Engineer (Levels 3 & 4)
Location : Northridge, CA
Responsibilities include :
- Represent Software Quality Assurance for all software / firmware / Programmable Logic Device (PLD) development activities
- Interface with manufacturing, engineering, customer, supplier, and subcontractor representatives to ensure requirements are met
- Participate in software / firmware / PLD design reviews, defect reviews, and code reviews
- Review software / firmware / PLD design, specifications, and plans for compliance with contract and process requirements
- Participate in test witnessing, including preparations for test events, test monitoring, sign-off on final test reports, and surveillance of integration and testing labs and their activities
- Review, analyze, and report on software / firmware / PLD quality discrepancies related to the product(s) being delivered
- Review / approve contract deliverables for accuracy and compliance with contract requirements
- Perform internal audits on company / program requirements and industry standards
- Investigate problems and recommend preventative / corrective actions, dispositions, and modifications
Basic Qualifications Level 3 :
5 years industry experience in Software Quality Assurance with a Bachelor’s in Science; 3 years with a Master’sAdditional industry experience within one or more areas : quality, auditing, manufacturing, engineering, and / or software-related fieldBasic understanding of CMMI and ISO 9001 / AS9100 standardsWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office toolsStrong interpersonal skillsHolds Interim Secret or Active Secret DoD Security Clearance (US Citizenship required)Basic Qualifications Level 4 :
8 years of industry experience in Software Quality Assurance with a Bachelor’s in Science; 6 years with a Master’s; 4 years with a PhDAdditional industry experience within one or more areas : quality, auditing, manufacturing, engineering, and / or software-related fieldAdvanced understanding of CMMI and ISO 9001 / AS9100 standardsWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office toolsStrong interpersonal skillsHolds Interim Secret or Active Secret DoD Security Clearance (US Citizenship required)Preferred Qualifications :
Experience working within various software / firmware / PLD development lifecyclesExperience translating high level product requirements into software / firmware requirements and specificationsExperience validating / testing software / firmware for compliance with contract requirements and specificationsExperience working with suppliers in defining software / firmware requirements and test casesExperience validating supplier’s testing of software / firmware run on embedded systemsFamiliar with object-oriented programming languages, such as JAVA, C++, C#, Ada, or VHDLFamiliar with various scripting languages and CM tools, such as JIRA, Python, and MATLABFamiliar with firmware debugging, including analysis of results and regression testingFamiliar with version and configuration control of programming files, especially when supplier furnishedSynovix is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.