Software Developer

Job Description Performs software verification and validation activities as a part of the overall software engineering process for medical diagnostics instruments.Typical products include blood gas analyzers and urine chemistry analyzers.Verify through testing or inspection that the product functionality meets the software requirements and design.Design, develop, and execute software tests to verify design meets documented requirements.Plan and implement configuration of physical setup of equipment.Create/track software defects in the defect tracking database and verify closure of defects.Report passed and failed requirements to the test team lead, the project team, and the department manager.Communicate task status to the test team lead and manager.Interact with other test and development personnel on a project.Manage own priorities, with support from the Test Lead.Multitask effectively on and across projects.Communicate effectively one on one as well as in groups.Ability to work in the U.S. and travel to domestic and international locations.Required Knowledge and skill:Must have knowledge of how software verification / validation activities integrated within a software development process.The software test engineer required skills include:Experience in writing automated test scripts for embedded software systems applicationsBlack-box, performance, stress and load testing, as required by the projectPerforming manual testing, and possibly automated testing, of product featuresProviding documented evidence of test executionParticipating in risk management (project, technical, and hazard) activitiesProficiency in Microsoft Word and ExcelAbility to comprehend software design documentsAbility to peer-review software requirements and design documents.Ability to create manual tests for semi-complex software modules from requirement and design documentsAbility to create Requirements Trace documentation for tools used to verification and validation and for semi-complex softwareAbility to work effectively both alone and as part of a teamPossesses strong writing, presentation, and general communication skillsAbility to handle a variety of tasks and juggle multiple assignmentsAbility to create Test Plans and Test Reports for tools used in support of verification and validationKnowledge and skill of any of the following items is a plus:FDA Design Control regulations and associated standards and guidancesMicrosoft Team Foundation Server scripting, particularly in the area of build automationAutomated testing tools, such as Microsoft Coded UIExperience with testing medical devicesExperience on an Agile/Scrum teamASTQB Certification (or the equivalent)Database fundamentalsCommunication protocolsNetwork monitoringComputer system performance monitoringVarious programming languages, such as C#, C , C or Visual BasicCommunication protocols, such as LIS 3, HL7ChemistryCalculated Parameters for reported analytesStatistical Data AnalysisProject management experienceStrong organizational and administrative skillsEducation and Experience:BS/MS in Computer Science or Engineering, or 2-4 years of successful experience in a related field and the successful demonstration of Key Responsibilities, Knowledge and skills as presented above.An appropriate advanced degree may be substituted for experience, where applicable.Please submit your resume for consideration. Once submitted, feel free to contact for additional information. aria-hidden="true" Approx . Duration: 9 Months About Hired by Matrix aria-hidden="true" Hired by Matrix, Inc. founded in 1986, is a certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) dedicated to providing the highest quality of job opportunities to our candidates and staffing services to our clients. We are a full-service staffing firm with experience recruiting and delivering for IT, Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Clerical, Clinical & Scientific, and Marketing disciplines. Our long history in the staffing industry and dedication to excellence are the key differentiators that have fueled our success for over 30 years. aria-hidden="true" aria-hidden="true" Hired by Matrix offers our contract professionals competitive salaries, benefits after 60 days and a 401k option with a company match after one year. aria-hidden="true" Equal Opportunity Employer aria-hidden="true" WBENC Certified aria-hidden="true" WOSB Certified aria-hidden="true" aria-hidden="true" We work hard to match our candidates with the right career opportunities. Let us find you a #MatrixMatch so you can reach your career goals! aria-hidden="true" aria-hidden="true" Connect with us on LinkedIn and see how we can impact your career! aria-hidden="true" aria-hidden="true" Hired by Matrix Career Center: https://www.hiredbymatrix.com/find-work/open-positions/