Software/Firmware Quality Leader
Mission Ensures that the offers are safe, secure, robust, and reliable to reach the satisfaction of the customers. By accompanying R&D to apply Software Quality best practices, ensuring measured progress is being made towards Shift Left and DevSecOps.
Organization structure
This position reports to the VP-Customer Satisfaction and Quality for Secure Power.
Main responsibilities
• Organizes/Manage the SW Quality function for the Secure Power business (includes SW quality planning, quality measurements, and customer perspective)
• Advises the team and management regarding quality matters to achieve best in class customer experience and satisfaction
• Evaluates current offers, processes, and tools and drive continuous improvements
• In collaboration with a network of experts including but not limited to Research & Development (R&D) and Quality Leaders
o Strengthen / Enforce the SW development process from a quality perspective
o Deploy the SW Quality Fundamentals to all offers within the Line of Business (LoB)
o Identify, develop and deploy innovative design practices to strengthen robust SW and FW design, tackling the full customer experience, to avoid bug creation and strengthen bug detection
o Drive the change from feature centric to test centric development mindset and practices
o Establish metrics and dashboards, tracking progress to ensure teams are delivering high quality SW and FW
o Work with SW and Systems Architects to ensure testing, logging, and debugging methods are included in SW/Systems Architecture
o Ensure teams are performing technical risk assessments and systematic root cause analysis of ideally all issues
o Drive resolution and corrective action of open customer issues
• Bring consistency and coaching in quality methods and tools in project development, develop expertise in all functions involved on SW development & validation (R&D, marketing, and quality teams) especially to Product Owners and Scrum Masters
• Embrace digital and AI tools and technologies to automate as much as possible
• Close the loop between field data and actions for development teams to improve overall offer quality
Personal Competencies
• Innovative, analytical approach to solving complex problems and performing troubleshooting
• Capable of understanding and documenting incidents. Effectively manage incident information and status information to improve product and process.
• Experience with complex Software Systems (communication networks, Internet of Things (IoT), Cloud applications, Mobile applications, Desktop applications, etc.) and digital savvy
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• Knowledge of Networking and Network troubleshooting
• Understand how to break down systems and debugging to find root cause
• Excellent knowledge of QA methodology and Software development processes (Agile Scrum, RUP, IEEE, Safe, SDL, etc.)
SOFT SKILLS
• Ability to manage a network, leading operational transformations, across a worldwide organization
• Strong ability to work in fast-paced environment and ability to multitask with ease is essential to the success of this position
• Strong communication with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and to promote effective teamwork
• Ability to inspire and motivate, strong leadership and organizational skills
• Passionate of continuous learning and improvement, seeking opportunities to expand his/her knowledge and skills
• Having a customer-centric mindset and focusing on delivering value to end-users in a pragmatic way
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex systems and identify areas for improvement as well as digital first mindset
• Curious, open minded, persistent, rigorous, and pragmatic
- Qualifications and experiences
• Education in computer science, software engineering or equivalent
• 15+ years' experience in software/firmware development and software quality assurance.
• Past experiences as Product Owner and Scrum Master is a plus
• Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, software architecture, peer reviews, testing techniques, qualimetry (code analysis), and quality assurance processes
• Experience / adaptability in using tools such as automation frameworks, configuration management tools, qualimetry (code analysis) tools, test management tools, and defect tracking systems
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies
• Experience managing change in complex SW Systems
• Experience implementing SW best practices
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