Job Title: Sr. Software QA Engineer Job Description Develop test plans to validate LabVIEW software applications used in Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supplier testing. Design and create test cases and procedures for testing software functionality. Execute these test cases, and maintain an auditable storage and retrieval of test results. Participate in the definition of software requirements. Analyze software requirements for completeness and participate in the creation of operational use cases. Participate in design reviews to ensure requirements have been flowed down into the appropriate design documentation. Analyze test results and provide progress reports to engineers and management. Write test procedures needed to deploy software applications to the final users. Participate in the training of the test software users. Collect data on problems and issues and provide feedback to the development teams for implementation of root cause solutions. Configure the test equipment required to run the test software applications. This includes test computers, data acquisition systems, cables, device drivers, etc. Validate new test equipment functionality. Evaluate the electrical, software, optical, and electromagnetic components of the laser system and its modules in order to create all the necessary test cases. Hard Skills * Developing test plans for LabVIEW software applications * Designing and creating test cases and procedures * Executing test cases and maintaining auditable storage * Analyzing software requirements and creating operational use cases * Participating in design reviews * Writing test procedures * Configuring test equipment * Validating test equipment functionality * Evaluating electrical, software, optical, and electromagnetic components Soft Skills * Providing progress reports * Participating in training sessions * Collecting and analyzing data * Providing feedback for root cause solutions Job Type This is a contract position with a duration of 18 Month(s). Work Site This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in San Diego, California and some days remote. Work Environment Hybrid role - 3 days onsite & 2 days remote About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.