Ensure the quality and reliability of network-related software within GE Precision Healthcare's innovative medical devices and solutions
Design, develop, and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for network software components, including communication protocols, data transfer mechanisms, and network configurations
Perform functional, integration, regression, performance, and security testing of network-enabled software applications and embedded systems
Identify, document, and track software defects using established bug tracking systems, working closely with development teams to ensure timely resolution
Collaborate with software developers, network engineers, and product managers to understand system requirements, network architecture, and design specifications
Develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks to improve testing efficiency and coverage
Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements review to release
Analyze test results, generate comprehensive test reports, and provide clear recommendations for product improvement
Stay up-to-date with emerging network technologies, industry standards (e.g., DICOM, HL7, FHIR), and best practices in software quality assurance
Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and methodologies

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field
6+ years of experience in software quality assurance with a strong focus on network-related software testing
Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP/S, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, etc.)
Experience with network diagnostic tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump, network sniffers)
Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for test automation
Experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, ALM) and bug tracking systems
Familiarity with various operating systems (Linux, Windows) and virtualization technologies
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
Experience in the medical device or healthcare industry, including knowledge of relevant standards (e.g., DICOM, HL7, HIPAA), is a significant plus
Experience with cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus

Network Software Development QA Specialist

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