Remote Work: No
Overview:
At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working to make everyday life better. United by curiosity and care, we develop dynamic solutions that anticipate our customer’s and partner’s needs and solve their challenges.
Being a part of Zebra Nation means being seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our diverse perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are a part of a team pushing boundaries to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.
You have opportunities to learn and lead at a forward-thinking company, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes that you care about – locally and globally. We’ve only begun reimaging the future – for our people, our customers, and the world.
Let’s create tomorrow together.
This position is for an experienced and self-motivated Senior Software Quality Engineer. You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining quality assurance protocols and methods. You will design methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of components and finished products. You will demonstrate practical knowledge of products / components within assigned area to anticipate and prepare for possible non-conformances.
***Location: Onsite in San Jose, CA
Responsibilities:
- Takes initiative to gather data to investigate potential non-conformances. Collects data and uses data collected by others
- With minimal day to day instructions, conducts activities to support quality execution against key performance metrics. Responsible for regular monitoring / reviewing of business and operational processes to evaluate for continuous improvement opportunities
- Acts as advisor to less-senior technicians and/or engineers / suppliers in vetting non-conformances
- Completes audit training, as required
- Understands key quality metrics and current performance levels. Uses technology to visually present data and analyses in meaningful ways
- Leverages tools to simplify complex data or information to improve comprehension. Takes the initiative to create new adhoc reports to meaningfully represent business outcomes and drive decisions. May or may not recommend new standard reports based on data trends. Routinely summarizes information on defect data, process improvement data and analyses and recommendations to management. Participates in training technician and / or engineers within functional area by developing and deploying curricula and / or mentoring
- May represent the unit on project teams. May perform in project leadership role on projects of limited scope and impact
- Assists in building accurate schedules
- Resolves a wide range of issues in innovative as well as practical ways
- Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise
- Interacts with management and external stakeholders on matters requiring coordination across organizational lines
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ years of engineering experience
- Education and training in quality disciplines is required
- Quality engineering experience
- Software engineering experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Robotics systems experience
- Experience with Linux
- Python experience is a plus
- Automated testing experience is a plus
- Problem solving and analytical ability
- Full knowledge of job related policies and procedures as well as corporate policies and procedures
- Six Sigma training or similar certification / training preferred
- Strong computer skills
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with strong ability to interact with customers
- Excellent skills in Microsoft business applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Zebra is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, ancestry, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at workplace.accommodations@zebra.com.
The EEO is the Law poster is available here: https://www.zebra.com/content/dam/zebra/compliance/eeoisthelawposter.pdf.
The EEO is the Law poster supplement is available here: https://www.zebra.com/content/dam/zebra/compliance/ginasupplement.pdf.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent. We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive – including healthcare, wellness, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development offerings. We offer community service days, in addition to the traditional insurances, compensation, parental leave, employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.
Salary: USD 94900.00 - USD 142300.00 Yearly
Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.
Additionally, all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs. For example, sales roles have additional opportunity to earn substantial variable compensation tied to quota achievement. In most other roles, the Zebra annual cash incentive program links Company and individual performance together. Some roles may also be eligible for long-term incentive equity awards.
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