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Software QA Engineer - Hybrid

VIVA USA INC
Newton, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 3/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2026

 

Title:                  Software QA Engineer - Hybrid

 

 

Mandatory skills:

 

medical software development,
software quality assurance, application software, hardware systems,
communication protocols, EtherCAT, CAN, UART,
real-time operating systems (RTOS), Windows OS, Linux OS,
programming languages, C, C , Python, automation testing,
version control systems, Git, SVN, continuous integration tools, Azure DevOps,
embedded software, track software, bug tracking systems, software performance, software reliability

 

Description:

 

As a Software QA Engineer you will be responsible for:
Develop, document, and execute comprehensive test cases for application and embedded software.
Identify, document, and track software defects, inconsistencies, and performance issues using bug tracking systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, hardware engineers, and product managers to understand requirements and support design of effective test strategies.
Analyze test results, provide feedback to engineering teams, and suggest improvements to enhance software performance and reliability.
Drive improvements in testing processes, tools, and methodologies to improve product quality and reduce time to market.

This position may suit you best if you are familiar with what is below, and would like to do develop your career with the client:
Experience in testing safety-critical software systems (e.g., automotive, medical devices).
Familiarity with regulatory standards (FDA) and practices for medical software development (IEC 62304).
ISTQB certification or similar quality assurance certifications is a plus.

Required skills to have for the success of this role:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field.
3 years of experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on application software and hardware systems.
Strong understanding of communication protocols such as EtherCAT, CAN, and UART.
Familiarity with working on real-time operating systems (RTOS), Windows OS, and Linux OS environment
Familiar with programming languages such as C, C , or Python for automation testing.
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN) and continuous integration tools (e.g., Azure DevOps).
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.

Required & Preferred Technical Skills
Required:
EtherCAT
CAN
UART

Preferred:
Programming experience: C, C , Python
Experience with automation testing

Experience Requirements
3 years of relevant experience.

Desired Soft Skills
Strong personality and ability to work well with the team.
Strong problem-solving skills.
High attention to detail.

Education Requirements
Bachelor''''s degree with 3 years of experience OR
Master’s degree with 2 years of experience.

Top 5 Success Factors
1. Experience with medical devices and embedded devices
2. Hardware testing
3. Familiarity with RTOS (Real-Time Operating Systems)
4. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
5. Experience with communication protocols (EtherCAT, CAN, UART)

Notes:

Standard hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Hybrid role.
Standard on-site days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday.
Candidate may occasionally be required on-site Wednesday and Friday as needed.
Candidate is expected to spend the majority of their time in the office.

 

VIVA USA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional working environment that is free from discrimination and unlawful harassment. The Management, contractors, and staff of VIVA USA shall respect others without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era, recently separated veteran, Active war time or campaign badge veteran, Armed forces service medal veteran, or disabled veteran. Please contact us at for any complaints, comments and suggestions.


Contact Details :

Account co-ordinator: Godwin D Antony Raj


VIVA USA INC.
3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
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