Job#: 3058351 Job Description: Sr. Software Test Engineer
Location: Austin, Texas (On-site)
Role Overview
This position requires an experienced engineer to perform manual testing and analysis to identify defects, verify software requirements, and prepare documentation within a regulated quality management system (QMS) environment. The successful candidate will provide strong technical leadership to the software test engineering team, ensuring high quality and compliance. Professional collaboration across engineering disciplines will drive the verification of advanced software and hardware integrations.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft and execute comprehensive test protocols to verify software requirements.
- Plan and manage schedules for formal cycle testing across multiple projects.
- Submit detailed defect reports using a tracking application and systematically follow through on resolutions.
- Prepare weekly test metrics and regularly present progress reports to project stakeholders.
- Participate in the Defect Review Board and collaborate with quality engineering to track features and defects.
- Review and update digital work records, tasks, bugs, and requests within the project management system.
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
Experience: At least 5 years of software testing experience within the medical device industry or another highly regulated environment, including hands-on experience performing manual testing across multiple concurrent projects.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Verification & Validation (V&V), Design Controls, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) testing, and hardware testing. Deep understanding of FDA regulations, ISO 13485 (QMS), ISO 14971 (Risk Management), IEC 62304 (Software Lifecycle), and EU MDR. Experience utilizing test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters, diagnostic tools, CAD software (SolidWorks), and scripting languages including Python, LabVIEW, or MATLAB. Strong written and spoken English communication skills are required.
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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