What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Release Leader position at Aita Consulting Services Inc.?
Onsite Position
Job Description:
The Software Release Leader will work as part of product development activities, to achieve the desired program SW goals, on-time delivery, and proper documentation. Reporting to the Software Release Manager, this professional will be the interface between the SW Release Teams, EE Validation, Program Responsible, and external stakeholders.
Knowledge about the best practices of program management as well as software development is mandatory for this position. Knowledge about agile development methodology and/or Project Management Certifications should be an additional advantage. This project will require attention to detail in the adherence to Homologation, Regulatory Compliances, Testing, Requirements, program management.
The Software Release Leader is responsible for:
- Review incoming software drops and documentation, and resolve issues with Component Team
- Coordinate SW Test timing with Validation and Program Management
- Follow up on completion of testing and communicate status to all stakeholders
- Report on an as-needed basis on progress to completion of project
- Report in any required chart, graphic, step chart, spreadsheet, etc. as deemed acceptable by the Software Release Manager as to report to upper management
Position Requirements:
Basic Qualifications:
- Experience as a Software developer, Test Engineer or Systems Engineer Demonstrated understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle activities
- Understanding of Software Management and best practices, methodologies, tools and Processes
- Problem solving Work in a collaborative environment
- Have a good understanding of electronics (hardware, software)
- Communication and collaboration skills Knowledge of best practices
- Knowledge of software integration and testing
- Extensive experience in MS Office suite
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent (Materials /Chemical/ Civil/ Aerospace/Computer/Computer Science or equivalent) from an ABET accredited university
- Project Management Certification
- Ability to communicate in French, Spanish, Italian or Portuguese.
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