Engineer Software Quality

About the role

This opportunity will be located in Rolling Meadows, IL. In this role the selected candidate will ensure compliance with all Quality-related contractual requirements, sector/division policies, and procedures while contributing to the program’s effective process implementation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, and maintain software quality standards, processes, and procedures.
• C Conduct inspection, testing, verification, and validation of software through witnessing extensive test executions in the labs.
• Ensure reliability measures meet accepted standards and define operating criteria that align the quality program with project, process, and contract requirements.
• Verify that project and process-control documentation complies with all requirements and objectives.
• Review designs, change specifications, and plans for contractual and process compliance, including related specifications, materials, tools, techniques, and methodologies.
• Confirm requirement allocations are traceable and testable.
• Apply software design methods to produce robust, scalable solutions.

Requirements

• Possess Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to independently prioritize, plan, and execute in rapidly changing, fast-paced environment while maintaining high quality results.
• Strong collaboration and work product organizing skills.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience with a Bachelor’s in Science OR a Master’s in Science degree.
• Knowledge of Software Quality Assurance standards and practices.
• Software programming experience along with Software Development Lifecycle knowledge.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Confluence and Jira.

Preferred Qualifications

• The ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance.
• Familiar with software quality operating processes, procedures, and process-control documentation compliance.
• Knowledge of software design methods and delivering robust solutions.
• Experience conducting peer and code reviews.
• Experience with software build testing, qualification, and integration & test activities.
• Able to work with enterprise-wide systems and issue-tracking tools (e.g., SAP, DOORs, Jira, Confluence).
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies.

Benefits

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.

Schedule

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Pay

Primary Level Salary Range: $79,600.00 - $119,400.00