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SmartRecruiters, Inc.

Lead Software Quality Assurance Engineer

kansas city, MO

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SmartRecruiters, Inc. lists this Lead Software Quality Assurance Engineer opportunity in kansas city, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Lead Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Full-time

Job Family: Engineering Quality

Who will you be working with?

The Lead Software Quality Engineer will be part of a team developing world class Positive Train Control solutions. You will be responsible for ensuring the product quality for the end to end system by managing the development cycle process.

How will you make a difference?

This role provides leadership for process improvements, governance throughout the process, measurements system enhancements and tracking, and audit supervision.

What do we want to know about you?

BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

At least 4 years of experience in software development, implementation and/or quality

Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, tools, and processes

Strong understanding of Process Assurance activities, including Process Audits, Corrective and Preventative Actions

Strong team player

High personal energy and self-accountability

Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with both technical and nontechnical audiences

Able to lead by influence while working in a matrix environment

Desired Characteristics

MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

7 years of experience in software design, systems, or test

Familiar with root cause analysis techniques such as Five Whys, Fish Bone Diagrams, Fault Tree Analysis, etc.

Familiar with ISO requirements and lead auditor certified

Familiar with Safety Critical Software Development, or CENELEC Standard compliance

Familiar with CMMI requirements

What will your typical day look like?

Be responsible for the continuous improvement of process effectiveness and efficiency. Support engineering teams developing, optimizing and implementing new processes, while ensuring compliance with Digital Intelligence and Wabtec policies.

Lead operating rhythm to improve software First Pass Yield and defect escape rate

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Worksite address

kansas city, MO, 64101, US

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