Senior Software Assurance Engineer

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Drive development, documentation, and refinement of software processes, ensuring they are aligned with ASPICE, ISO 26262, and other relevant standards requirements.
• Plan and execute internal audits across requirements, architecture, and test processes for ASPICE and ISO 26262 conformance.
• Own the audit findings register; drive systemic corrective action closure and escalate unresolved non-conformances to leadership with recommended disposition.
• Develop, automate, and maintain reports for our Software Quality Performance Metrics.
• Drive the execution and continuous improvement of the Software Quality Deficiency Management process, ensuring all non-conformances are systematically tracked and resolved.
• Lead and facilitate rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis for critical quality issues and verification escapes, evaluating corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Author and present technical quality analyses, audit reports, and process improvements to internal engineering teams and leadership.

Job requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent applicable technical experience.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in software quality assurance, quality engineering, or QMS process management.
• Demonstrated experience in a safety-critical domain (e.g., automotive, aerospace, robotics, medical devices).
• Strong understanding of Software Quality Management Systems; deep command of ASPICE and working knowledge of ISO 26262-Part 6.
• Proven, hands-on experience in conducting process audits and leading structured root cause analysis.
• Adept at querying, analyzing, and visualizing data to track and report on quality metrics.
• Proficient in tools such as Jira and Confluence for deficiency management and documentation.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information to various audiences.