Sr. Quality Engineer (NCS/Job/ 3199)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

• Requirements & Design Quality Assurance
• Review and validate software requirements (functional and non-functional) for completeness and clarity.
• Participate in Software Requirement Reviews (SwRR) and Software
• Architecture & Design Reviews (SwADR) to ensure compliance with engineering standards.

Process & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to Engineering Golden Rules and corporate quality standards throughout the software lifecycle.
• Verify that all engineering documents (SRS, DBDD, SDD, IDD) meet documentation control requirements.

Testing & Verification

• Define and execute test strategies for unit, integration, and system-level verification.
• Prepare and review Integration and Verification Plans (IVP) and ensure proper test coverage.
• Conduct Software Component Readiness Reviews (SwCRR) and Software Iteration Release Reviews (SwIRR) before deployment.

Quality Metrics & Continuous Improvement

• Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to software quality and report deviations.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for defects and nonconformities.
• Promote secure coding practices and compliance with cybersecurity and safety standards.

Collaboration & Support

• Work with Software Architects (SwARC), Software Engineers (SwE), and Integration Verification Managers (SwIVM) to ensure quality objectives are met.
• Support IVVQ (Integration, Verification, Validation & Qualification) activities and audits.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and quality assurance processes
• Experience with Agile methodologies and iterative development practices.
• Knowledge of secure coding standards, COTS/OSS management, and compliance frameworks.
• Familiarity with IVVQ strategies, test automation, and continuous integration tools.
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in software quality assurance or software engineering roles.