Software Quality Engineer

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The Opportunity

We are seeking a Software Quality Engineer to define and drive initiatives to improve software quality in collaboration with the R&D product lines.

In this role you will ensure that product quality specifications align with corporate and customer standards while shaping QA/QC policies that support worldclass development practices. You will work independently with limited supervision coach junior team members and solve complex problems that impact multiple product lines.

This is a fulltime position based in Krakow Poland with the mission to ensure software quality throughout the entire development lifecycle from requirements and design through implementation verification and validation.

How Youll Make Impact

• Support implementation of test automation and static analysis tools.

• Lead source code and design reviews

• Introduce develop and promote best coding practices and principles design and implementation patterns.

• Drive improvements in software quality metrics development implementation and reporting.

• Drive initiatives to systematically analyze software defects and implement countermeasures to prevent recurrence.

• Define minimum software quality requirements and update tool usage standards.

• Establish standards for the software development life cycle across the product lines

Additional Impact Areas

Risk mitigation: Proactively identify quality risks in early development phases to prevent costly late-stage defects.

Process leadership: Act as a key driver for continuous improvement in software development processes and quality culture.

Cross-functional collaboration: Bridge gaps between development testing and product management to ensure alignment on quality goals.

Innovation enablement: Scout and support adoption of modern tools and practices such as AIpowered coding assistance low-code/no-code platforms DevSecOps cloud-native development and sustainable software engineering.

Your Background

• Advanced knowledge in software quality assurance software engineering or a related field typically gained through higher education and extensive professional experience.

• Proven experience leading QA/QC initiatives across complex software development environments.

• Very good understanding of test automation static analysis coding standards and software lifecycle processes.

• Experience coaching junior professionals and managing cross-functional improvement initiatives.

• Ability to work independently with limited supervision and navigate complex technical problemsolving.

• Very good communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with development testing and product teams.

• A continuous improvement mindset with enthusiasm for modern tooling processes and engineering methodologies.

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us in work and out.

We can provide more information during the recruitment process.

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge Does the above description sound like you Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so dont delay apply today!

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*Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations.

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