Software Quality Lead

2 months ago

Cork, Ireland Motorola Solutions Full time

Job Description

The Software Quality Lead will report to the Sr. Manager of Software Quality within the Supply Chain function and will support Motorola LMR Products and Services. This individual will be a “change agent” and will integrate quality checks throughout the development cycle of software tools and applications. This individual will be ensuring the development team integrates quality checks throughout the product development process. This role will also be responsible for the design, development and maintenance of processes and procedures used for improving the efficiency of quality assurance.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Develop and implement quality metrics to monitor and improve software quality

Analyze data and metrics to identify trends, issues and areas of improvement

Collaborate with development teams to ensure adherence to quality standards and industry best practices

Utilize quality tools and methodologies, such as DMAIC to drive continuous improvement initiatives

Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for identified defects

Document and report quality assurance activities and findings

Assessing the product team’s performance, capability, process gaps, and improvements areas 

Develop, establish, and enforce quality assurance standards and measures within the organization, with an emphasis on frontloading quality efforts.

Collaboratively work with development teams to diagnose issues in software resulting from test validation discrepancies, contributing to the resolution.

Perform thorough software code review analysis to identify potential issues and improvements.

Support development of standards and procedures to determine product quality and release readiness.

Collaboration with product teams to continually improve their products and development process – provide support to identify lessons learned, develop true preventative actions, and track them to completion

Participating in planned internal and external audits and actively following up on findings until closure

Proficiency in Software Development Processes and Software Lifecycle Management: Including a deep understanding of entry and exit criteria

Experience in Software Coding and Code Review: Hands-on expertise in software development conducting or participating in structured code reviews

Competency in Data Analytics/Analysis Metrics & Technical Performance Measurements: Ability to create, analyze, and interpret software or system performance metrics.

Experience with Software Tools: Familiarity with tools such as Atlassian Suite (JIRA, BitBucket, Confluence), DOORS, SonarQube, and similar platforms used for software development and lifecycle management.

Collaborate with developers, business analyst and stakeholders to understand system requirements and acceptance criteria

Establish and enforce quality assurance standards, processes and best practices

Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure quality is built into the product

Utilize agile project management tools to track progress and document technical specifications

Stay abreast of emerging software quality assurance technologies and best practices

Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes, tools and methodologies

Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing sessions and technical discussions

Identify and resolve technical challenges and performance issues with software


Basic Requirements

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field

5 Years of proven experience as a software QA Engineer 

Familiarity with Agile methodologies, scrum and Agile project management tools such as Jira and Confluence

Six Sigma Green or Black Belt required

Working understanding of automated test scripts and frameworks using tools such as C#, Java Script, CSS/HTML, Typescript, and SQL

Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and identify root causes

Excellent communication and collaboration skills 


Travel Requirements

None


Relocation Provided

None


Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

No

Company

Motorola Solutions Ireland Limited

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email

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