Adtran · 2 days ago
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAdtran is expanding its team and seeks a Software Quality Assurance Engineer responsible for ensuring software products meet quality standards and best practices throughout the development lifecycle. The role focuses on leading quality initiatives, driving metrics-based improvements, and ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
SoftwareVideo
Responsibilities
Define, implement, and maintain software quality assurance processes aligned with SAFe Agile principles
Develop and track quality metrics (e.g., defect density, test coverage, release readiness) to monitor and improve software quality
Develop and leverage AI to automate monitoring of software metrics
Lead cross-functional teams in identifying and resolving quality issues across development, testing, and deployment phases
Establish and promote best practices for software testing, validation, and compliance
Participate in Agile ceremonies and quality-related discussions to ensure alignment with program objectives
Perform or facilitate root cause analysis on software defects and drive corrective/preventive actions
Collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Engineering teams to ensure quality is embedded in all stages of development
Review and approve test strategies, plans, and automation frameworks for consistency and effectiveness
Chair Quality Data Review meetings focused on software performance and improvement opportunities
Audit for regulatory compliance, security standards, and risk management for software products
Other projects and assignments may result and be assigned to accommodate the changing needs of the department and the Company
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance or Software Testing roles
Strong knowledge of SAFe Agile framework and Agile quality practices
Proven experience in metrics-driven quality improvement and reporting
Excellent communication and leadership skills for cross-functional collaboration
Proficient in test management tools, defect tracking systems, and automation frameworks
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Preferred
SAFe Agilist or SAFe Practitioner certification
Experience with cloud-based software solutions and security compliance standards
Knowledge of performance testing, security testing, and automated test frameworks
Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools for quality metrics (Excel, Power BI, etc.)
ISO/TL certifications a plus
Company
Adtran
ADTRAN designs, manufactures, markets, and services network access solutions that enable voice, data, video, and Internet.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$201.3M2025-09-17Post Ipo Debt· $201.3M
1994-08-16IPO
Leadership Team
Jeremy Harris
VP, Sales North America
Mark Stalica
Regional Vice President Sales: America's MSO's and Satellite
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