Sr Software Quality Engineer
HybridProvidence, Rhode Island, United States
Job Summary
Lead the development of test strategies and plans that ensure coverage of product requirements and business risks. Partner with software engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to define quality objectives and acceptance criteria. Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test cases for functional, integration, system, and regression testing of new features and updates. Analyze test results, document findings, and communicate quality status to project stakeholders. Investigate defects, support root-cause analysis, and verify corrective actions. Improve test methodologies, processes, and tooling to increase product quality and testing efficiency. Contribute to automation initiatives where appropriate while maintaining a strong focus on effective test planning and execution. Work within an Agile software development environment to support software release readiness activities and change assessments.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical field
- 3-6 years of experience in software quality engineering, software testing, or quality assurance
- Proven experience developing test strategies, test plans, and test cases for complex software products
- Strong experience executing functional, integration, system, and regression testing
- Experience validating software requirements and ensuring traceability between requirements and testing activities
- Ability to identify quality risks, investigate defects, and partner with development teams to drive resolution
- Experience working in Agile software development environments
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across cross-functional teams
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with test automation tools, frameworks, or scripting languages
- Experience contributing to automated regression testing initiatives and CI/CD quality practices
- Knowledge of software lifecycle processes, quality management systems, and regulated development environments
- Experience supporting software releases and change management activities
- Familiarity with cybersecurity, risk management, and software compliance requirements
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