SQA Engineer, 3D Software

The Software Quality Engineer will be part of the Product Innovation Software (Bio-Mechanical Software) team at San Jose location.  This team's mission is to develop the next generation of 3D algorithms, to engineer the shape of our customized, mass-production appliance and increase the applicability and efficacy of Align clinical treatments. The position requires an innovative mindset, ability to adapt to projects that have not been done before
 

Key Responsibilities
Ensure quality of the business-critical 3D software with objective testing.
Come up with test strategies for 3D software. Create test cases.
Execute manual tests for 3D software, visually inspect 3D objects, find patterns with strong passion to get to the bottom of the things
Operate as a part of a scrum team focused on research and development: actively participate in sprint planning, demo and retrospective, attend daily standups
Represent SQA in project level discussions, collaborate with teams from other locations and functional divisions
Act as a stakeholder in product definition from conception to initial release to mass scaling, contribute to definition of product success criteria
Work collaboratively with product owner in analyzing specifications and deriving detailed requirements
Work closely with Software Development Engineers in Test to automate tests for 3D software functionality
Iterate with stakeholders, business owners, software developers, mechanical engineers and internal end-users to understand different aspects of the features
Understands the end-to-end process
Work with bugs throughout their life-cycle
 

Skills Knowledge Expertise
5+ Experience testing 3D applications.
Testing experience in unique domains such as complex desktop applications, hardware, 3D / CAD / CAM software, VR / AR, IoT, etc.
Experience working in Agile-oriented teams.
Thorough understanding of the role and best practices of QA, testing processes and methodologies
Analytic way of thinking, ability to systematize information and learn complex things quickly
Desirable (Plus)
Familiarity with 3D tools/CAD applications like Solidworks, Geomagic, Magics is a strong plus.
Experience with automation testing in Python
Experience in startup or research team
Experience working in distributed team