Senior Software Verification Engineer
Cochlear Limited21 hours ago
Mechelen, BelgiumSenior
Responsibilities
- Shape verification strategies for complex software features, releases, and product areas.
- Design and implement robust automated tests and scalable verification frameworks.
- Challenge requirements to ensure they are clear, testable, and aligned with customer needs.
- Investigate complex defects, system behaviors, quality risks, and system failures.
- Partner with Software Engineers, Product Owners, DevOps, Quality, and Technical Leaders.
- Influence release-readiness decisions and product risk management through verification evidence.
- Create formal verification reports and review test-code changes from developers.
- Mentor and coach engineers, review verification approaches, promote best practices, and raise team capability.
- Drive improvements to test automation, CI/CD integration, verification tooling, and engineering practices.
Requirements
- Significant experience in software verification and quality engineering.
- Strong experience with test automation and automated framework development.
- Experience with C++ and/or C# and the ability to understand production software.
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell.
- Experience designing and executing complex software verification activities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially for investigating defects and system failures.
- Experience working with CI/CD environments and modern software-development practices.
- Ability to guide technical discussions and influence outcomes across multidisciplinary teams.
- Master’s or PhD degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Preferred experience with medical-device software, embedded or connected-device products, hardware-software integration testing, hardware-in-the-loop testing, test harnesses, simulation environments, mock frameworks, or verification-tooling architecture.
Benefits
- Attractive remuneration package and flexible extra-legal benefits.
- Extensive onboarding and training program.
- Enjoyable work environment with attention to work-life balance and homeworking.
- Stimulating environment with growth opportunities and collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues globally.
- Opportunity to work on medical technology that improves people’s lives and grow as a software verification and automation specialist.
About Cochlear Limited
Cochlear Limited designs and manufactures implantable hearing solutions, including Nucleus cochlear implants and Baha/Osia bone conduction systems, plus external sound processors and software used by clinics and patients. It sells through audiologists, surgeons and hospitals with ongoing upgrades and support services. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in North Ryde, NSW, the ASX-listed company (COH) has supplied more than 650,000 implantable devices and serves patients in over 180 countries.