Sr Software Quality Assurance Engineer

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Carrier is looking for a highly motivated and results driven Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer with experience in embedded systems to join the Commercial Controls Engineering team to support projects focusing on control software design and development for embedded HVAC systems.

An ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of software testing methodologies, excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong attention to detail. This role will involve ensuring the quality and reliability of embedded software solutions through rigorous testing and analysis.

This role is based out of Monterey, Mexico.  He or she will actively design, develop, test, and validate control and operational embedded software for our systems.  Test engineers work closely with product development engineers, system engineers, product managers, quality representatives and field representatives to analyze product requirements, and develop tests plans and strategies, and ensure smooth execution of test plans.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strategic Test Planning: Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and strategies for embedded software projects, leveraging advanced testing methodologies and industry best practices.

• Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to the quality assurance team, driving continuous improvement in testing processes, tools, and techniques.

• Test Automation: Design, implement, and maintain automated test suites to streamline testing efforts and enhance test coverage for embedded software components and systems.

• Performance Optimization: Collaborate with software developers and system architects to optimize the performance and resource utilization of embedded systems through rigorous performance testing and analysis.

• Quality Assurance Governance: Establish and enforce quality assurance standards, processes, and policies across the organization, ensuring adherence to industry regulations and compliance requirements.

• Defect Management and Root Cause Analysis: Lead the identification, prioritization, and resolution of defects through systematic defect management practices and root cause analysis methodologies.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software development, hardware engineering, and product management, to align quality assurance efforts with project objectives and timelines.

• Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing: Mentor junior team members, providing guidance on testing methodologies, technical concepts, and professional development opportunities.

• Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in embedded systems development and quality assurance, and proactively apply this knowledge to enhance our testing capabilities.

• Documentation and Reporting: Create and maintain detailed documentation of test plans, test cases, test results, and quality metrics to facilitate traceability, compliance, and decision-making processes.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in software quality assurance, with a specialization in embedded systems.

• Extensive knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks, with a proven track record of designing and implementing effective test strategies.

• Strong proficiency in test automation using industry-standard tools/frameworks.

• Deep understanding of embedded systems architecture, including hardware/software interactions, Linux operating systems, and C/C++ programming languages.

• Experience with performance testing and optimization techniques for embedded systems, including profiling, benchmarking, and resource management.

• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Proven track record of successfully leading quality assurance initiatives and driving process improvements in a senior-level role.

• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and issue tracking systems (e.g., Azure DevOps) is a plus.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a lean and fast paced environment.

• Ability to work with geographically dispersed teams and a diverse cultural environment.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

R&D Software programmers get the opportunity to work on all facets of our product line and expand their knowledge of many development tiers.

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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