ZOLL Cardiac Management Solutions
Advisory Software QA Engineer
ZOLL Cardiac Management Solutions, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289
CMS, Softaid.localAt ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.
ZOLL Cardiac Management Solutions offers a unique portfolio of novel technologies designed to deliver better insights and better outcomes. On any given day, clinicians utilize these ZOLL products for tens of thousands of cardiac patients around the world:LifeVest, the world first wearable defibrillator, has been trusted to protect more than 1M patients at risk of sudden cardiac death.
HFMS (Heart Failure Management system) is a non-invasive, patch-based device that monitors pulmonary fluid levels and has been shown to reduce heart failure readmissions rates by 38 percent.
TherOx Super Saturated Oxygen (SSO2) Therapy is the first FDA-approved therapy since the stent 20+ years ago to reduce infarct size in patients with the most severe heart attacks.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. At ZOLL, your work will help to ensure cardiac patients get the life-saving therapy they need.
ZOLL has been Pittsburgh's Manufacturer of the Year, one of Western PA's Healthiest Employers, and even one of Pittsburgh's Coolest Offices. But it's our unique opportunity to impact people's lives that makes ZOLL the ideal place to build your career.
Job Summary
This position will be responsible for the development, execution and maintenance of software test plans, test cases and test reporting. This individual must possess experience with software testing in all phases of the software development lifecycle. The candidate must have in-depth knowledge of industry accepted software quality assurance standards and methodologies. This position will be responsible for leading and directing software testing activities for medium to large projects, and must demonstrate increased technical competence and personal productivity including the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Essential FunctionsAbility to lead the testing activities for projects and provide status on those activities
Testing of software running on safety critical medical devices and associated applications
Designs and reviews test plans and test cases
Execute and maintain test plans and test cases to verify the design meets the specified requirements
Identify and communicate risk throughout the software development lifecycle and works cross-functionally to mitigate risk
Identify and point out ambiguities in requirements
Generate detailed defect reports for failed tests
Assist Development teams with the troubleshooting of defects
Facilitates cross-functional defect, test plan and test case reviews
Provide estimates on the test effort for work items
Participate in program, design and document reviews
Mentor and train new and less experienced staff members
Researches and develops a solid understanding of the proposed requirements and engineering specifications for the product features being implemented
Adheres to department software release schedules
Complies with regulatory guidelines and maintain associated documentation
Ensures and documents traceability from requirements to tests
Monitor test automation results for assigned application
Development and maintenance of automated test scripts
Works closely with automation test engineers to define automated test processes and tools to support device verification/validation testing
Recommend new solutions, processes and tools to improve testing capabilities and efficiency
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; stay current on SQA best practices; participating in professional societies
Required/Preferred Education and ExperienceBS or MS degree required or
Equivalent industry experience in a related Engineering, Computer Science, or other STEM discipline required
10+ years of relevant experience required and
Proven track record performing the above Duties and Responsibilities required and
Experience writing SQL queries required and
Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python or PowerShell required and
Experience working with Linux OS file system required and
Experience testing web services using tools such as Postman, SoapUI, Swagger required and
Experience testing medical devices and familiar relevant software quality regulations and standards required
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesLanguage Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents of advanced technical complexity. Ability to write reports and research findings of a technical nature. Ability to speak and present effectively one-on-one as well as in small and large groups of professionals including customers, clients and collaborators, both inside and outside the organization.
Mathematical Skills: Basic mathematical skills required, including the understanding and ability to apply basic statistical and arithmetic principles, work with tabular data, and create and interpret graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Advanced reasoning skills required. Must have the ability to solve complex problems and weigh possible solutions to determine rank options to deliver optimal outcomes. Ability to assess problems involving several variables in changing situations.
Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Physical DemandsWhile performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.
Working ConditionsThis position is generally performed in a typical office environment that is usually quiet. Employee is expected to work collaboratively with team members, as well as able to work independently with limited supervision. Work will require significant computer and telephone work.
ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients' lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.#LI-KH1All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
ZOLL Cardiac Management Solutions offers a unique portfolio of novel technologies designed to deliver better insights and better outcomes. On any given day, clinicians utilize these ZOLL products for tens of thousands of cardiac patients around the world:LifeVest, the world first wearable defibrillator, has been trusted to protect more than 1M patients at risk of sudden cardiac death.
HFMS (Heart Failure Management system) is a non-invasive, patch-based device that monitors pulmonary fluid levels and has been shown to reduce heart failure readmissions rates by 38 percent.
TherOx Super Saturated Oxygen (SSO2) Therapy is the first FDA-approved therapy since the stent 20+ years ago to reduce infarct size in patients with the most severe heart attacks.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. At ZOLL, your work will help to ensure cardiac patients get the life-saving therapy they need.
ZOLL has been Pittsburgh's Manufacturer of the Year, one of Western PA's Healthiest Employers, and even one of Pittsburgh's Coolest Offices. But it's our unique opportunity to impact people's lives that makes ZOLL the ideal place to build your career.
Job Summary
This position will be responsible for the development, execution and maintenance of software test plans, test cases and test reporting. This individual must possess experience with software testing in all phases of the software development lifecycle. The candidate must have in-depth knowledge of industry accepted software quality assurance standards and methodologies. This position will be responsible for leading and directing software testing activities for medium to large projects, and must demonstrate increased technical competence and personal productivity including the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Essential FunctionsAbility to lead the testing activities for projects and provide status on those activities
Testing of software running on safety critical medical devices and associated applications
Designs and reviews test plans and test cases
Execute and maintain test plans and test cases to verify the design meets the specified requirements
Identify and communicate risk throughout the software development lifecycle and works cross-functionally to mitigate risk
Identify and point out ambiguities in requirements
Generate detailed defect reports for failed tests
Assist Development teams with the troubleshooting of defects
Facilitates cross-functional defect, test plan and test case reviews
Provide estimates on the test effort for work items
Participate in program, design and document reviews
Mentor and train new and less experienced staff members
Researches and develops a solid understanding of the proposed requirements and engineering specifications for the product features being implemented
Adheres to department software release schedules
Complies with regulatory guidelines and maintain associated documentation
Ensures and documents traceability from requirements to tests
Monitor test automation results for assigned application
Development and maintenance of automated test scripts
Works closely with automation test engineers to define automated test processes and tools to support device verification/validation testing
Recommend new solutions, processes and tools to improve testing capabilities and efficiency
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; stay current on SQA best practices; participating in professional societies
Required/Preferred Education and ExperienceBS or MS degree required or
Equivalent industry experience in a related Engineering, Computer Science, or other STEM discipline required
10+ years of relevant experience required and
Proven track record performing the above Duties and Responsibilities required and
Experience writing SQL queries required and
Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python or PowerShell required and
Experience working with Linux OS file system required and
Experience testing web services using tools such as Postman, SoapUI, Swagger required and
Experience testing medical devices and familiar relevant software quality regulations and standards required
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesLanguage Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents of advanced technical complexity. Ability to write reports and research findings of a technical nature. Ability to speak and present effectively one-on-one as well as in small and large groups of professionals including customers, clients and collaborators, both inside and outside the organization.
Mathematical Skills: Basic mathematical skills required, including the understanding and ability to apply basic statistical and arithmetic principles, work with tabular data, and create and interpret graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Advanced reasoning skills required. Must have the ability to solve complex problems and weigh possible solutions to determine rank options to deliver optimal outcomes. Ability to assess problems involving several variables in changing situations.
Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Physical DemandsWhile performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.
Working ConditionsThis position is generally performed in a typical office environment that is usually quiet. Employee is expected to work collaboratively with team members, as well as able to work independently with limited supervision. Work will require significant computer and telephone work.
ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients' lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.#LI-KH1All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.