Senior Software Quality Engineer, Quality Systems
- Full-time
Company Description
Job Description
Our hardware team builds the tangible connection to all that is Square. We started with a simple and elegant Reader that turns any phone or tablet into a mobile point of sale. Since then, we have expanded our hardware footprint to meet the needs of more sellers. Most recently, we introduced our first Android-based solutions: Square Register, the first fully integrated point of sale that enables people to start selling right out of the box, and Square Terminal, the all-in-one device for payments and receipts. You will ensure our sellers and their customers have a remarkable experience shaping our device software validation strategy for our Square hardware products.
You will:
- Determine when our product software is good enough for our sellers by using your knowledge of product architecture and evaluate product risk during each phase of development, deployment, and use
- Oversee the definition and execution of overall validation strategy, both manual and automated, for the platform software that ships on our hardware devices
- Work with multiple development teams and organizations to influence the software architecture and integration across the stack (e.g. applications, system, and firmware)
- Be a hands-on lead and help build a productive team by coaching engineers
Qualifications
You have:
- 8+ years of verification, validation and software engineering experience
- Developed validation strategy for a complex functional area or product
- Experience working as a partner to development and product teams
- Mentored other team members by providing technical guidance
- Experience validating and shipping a successful consumer electronics device
- A high degree of curiosity, with experience creating creative techniques to discover hardware, firmware and software issues
- Managed or partnered with contractors
- Supported ongoing software releases across multiple products
Additional Information
Perks
At Square, we want you to be well and thrive. Our global benefits package includes:
- Healthcare coverage
- Retirement Plans
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Wellness perks
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible time off
- Learning and Development resources