Senior Software Engineer in Test

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• Job: 34060-DCOL
• Location: US-MA-Natick
• Department: Quality Engineering

Will be responsible for developing and executing sophisticated software tests to identify software problems and their causes for MathWorks HDL/FPGA product suite; developing automated test and test tools for both hardware and software to validate the HDL/FPGA workflow from modeling to code generation to deployment; developing innovative and efficient test automation and infrastructure to verify new features and qualify bug fixes; participating in software development projects from the early design stages and playing a critical role in driving new features and products to final release; engaging early in the development process to influence the choice of technology, system design and architecture to promote testability; analyzing and defining test automation strategies and plans; authoring comprehensive suite of tests that result in early detection of bugs and provide extensive coverage; architecting test frameworks and tools that help automate key user workflows; identifying, tracking, and resolving product issues; engaging with engineers to gain a deep understanding for user workflows by actively participating in user communities, customer engagements and user experience studies; and identifying, sharing, and nurturing the adoption of best practices in code health, testing, testability, and maintainability.

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and two (2) years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer in Test (or related occupation) developing or testing HDL code for deployment within hardware systems.

OR

Ph.D. degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and no experience.

OR

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer in Test (or related occupation) developing or testing HDL code for deployment within hardware systems.

Special Requirements:

• Demonstrated expertise programming in MATLAB, Simulink, and C++; and in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, functional design, architecture design, implementation, and testing.
• Demonstrated expertise performing digital design using MATLAB and Simulink for hardware applications; and writing or testing hardware description languages -- VHDL and Verilog.
• Demonstrated expertise developing HDL code for deployment within hardware systems; and verifying the functionality of HDL code on hardware or HDL simulator.
• Demonstrated expertise writing algorithms in C/C++ to perform mathematical functions and model Simulink-based simulations of programmable chips.

[Expertise may be gained during Graduate program.]