Senior Embedded Software V&V Engineer

Job Description: Lead Software Automation V&V Engineer 

The Lead Software Automation Verification & Validation Engineer is responsible for the creation and execution of software testing procedures for embedded systems on ASP capital and connected systems, developing automated test scripts, and documenting test results. This role will work closely with the software development team to ensure the quality and reliability of ASP software products. This position reports to the Senior Manager of Software and Connectivity (ASP IDC).

Under limited supervision, general direction, etc. and in accordance with all applicable government laws, regulations, and ASP policies, procedures, and guidelines, this position:

• Develop, design, document, and support high-performance Automation framework for ASP products with a heavy focus on quality and delivery.

• Create, execute, and maintain test scripts and test cases to ensure comprehensive test coverage for embedded systems. 

• Develop software test tools for verification and validation of medical systems.

• Design, recommend, and implement new tests to improve product robustness and quality. 

• Analyze system and software-level product requirements to develop the most effective test strategies.

• Create product release documentation, including verification and validation plans and test reports for new software releases. 

• Integrate automated testing into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure timely feedback on code quality.

• Develop data acquisition systems to automate testing, data capture, and analysis of products. 

• Analyze field reports and/or returned products and recommend corrective action for future improvements. 

• Use existing procedures to analyze test results, document information, abnormalities, and provide recommendations on potential sources of software issues. 

• Interface among multiple departments and teams including Quality and Service, etc. 

• Identify and recommend opportunities for efficiency improvements in department processes. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering/Science or other relevant technical experience is required.

• 8+ years of experience in embedded and system-level software testing

• Expertise in system-level integration testing projects and sub-systems is required.

• Experience in Software Verification and Validation methodologies with expertise in writing test cases, test plans, and test reports

• Proven knowledge of design, implementation, and deployment of Automation Framework on embedded software products.

• Knowledge of computing software, operating systems, networking, and IT infrastructure is required.

• Candidate is preferred to have experience working with electronics such as multimeter, functional generator.

• Knowledge of defect management tools such as JIRA or Bugzilla is required.

• Knowledge of scripting (example Python) or development programming languages is required.

• Experience in RTOS/Linux is preferred.

• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and processes, such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Travis CI is preferred.

• Knowledge and working experience with medical standard IEC 62304 is preferred.

• Experience as a Scrum master for Agile/Lean software development.

• Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Office suite.

• Adheres to environmental policy, procedures, and supports department environmental objectives.

• Excellent team player with good analytical, strategic planning, interpersonal, and communication skills. Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and self-starter.

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

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