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Software Quality Assurance Engineer

$35 - $38 per hour

Comrise

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Software QA Engineer to join our team on a 12-month contract in Newton, Massachusetts. This role will be responsible for developing and executing software testing strategies for application and embedded software , identifying defects, analyzing test results, and collaborating with software, hardware, and product engineering teams to ensure high-quality and reliable products.

The ideal candidate will have strong software QA experience, hands-on testing of software/hardware systems, and programming or scripting experience for test automation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, document, and execute detailed test cases for application and embedded software .
  • Identify, document, and track software defects, inconsistencies, and performance issues using bug-tracking systems.
  • Collaborate with software developers, hardware engineers, and product managers to understand product requirements and testing needs.
  • Analyze test results and provide actionable feedback to engineering teams.
  • Troubleshoot software and system-level issues and assist with root-cause analysis.
  • Recommend improvements to enhance software performance, reliability, and quality .
  • Support test automation and continuous improvement of QA processes.
  • Maintain clear and accurate test documentation and quality records.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field .
  • 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance/testing , preferably involving application software and hardware systems.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols such as:
  • TCP/IP
  • UDP
  • Serial
  • UART
  • Experience with programming or scripting languages such as C, C++, or Python for test automation.
  • Experience with version control systems such as Git or SVN .
  • Experience with continuous integration/development tools such as Azure DevOps or similar platforms.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience testing safety-critical software systems .
  • Experience in regulated industries such as medical devices or automotive .
  • Familiarity with FDA regulations and medical software development practices.
  • Knowledge of IEC 62304 or other medical device software lifecycle standards.
  • Experience with embedded software, hardware/software integration, or system-level testing.
  • Experience developing or maintaining automated software test frameworks.
What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is a hands-on Software QA Engineer who can work across both software and hardware environments , communicate effectively with engineering teams, and independently identify and troubleshoot quality issues.

Experience with embedded systems, software test automation, communication protocols, and regulated/safety-critical products will be highly valued.

Compensation & Contract
  • Pay Rate: $35–$38/hour
  • Contract Duration: 12 months
  • Location: Newton, Massachusetts
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