GE HealthCare Staff Software Engineer 

United States, Wisconsin 

716674663

The Staff Software Engineer - Compute will join a team designing, optimizing, and delivering medical device compute platform subsystem solutions in an agile environment. Responsibilities include contributing to technology roadmaps, requirements definition, technology prove-out, optimization and hardening, and product delivery. This role has a particular emphasis on designing and developing the CSS testing framework and automated test cases related to delivering high-quality compute platforms. You will be part of a team working cross-functionally with other engineering teams in a global setting. Essential skills include systems-level design thinking, infrastructure software/services, technical problem-solving, and performance optimization. Being able to collaborate efficiently both in-person and remotely is essential to this role.

In this Role:

• Design an automation framework that is efficient, extensible, flexible, reliable, and requires little to no manual support.
• Develop tools to characterize compute platform performance and stability by profiling, load testing, and measuring system utilization.
• Analyze results from test cases and create a reporting framework to automate reporting of test results and summaries.
• Follow well established principles for building robust and high-quality software products that are efficient and easy to maintain.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to gather test and use-case scenarios, design interfaces for test scripting and participate in technical design reviews
• Assess and mitigate complex technical problems.
• Establish clear expectations of scope and timing of deliverables and proactively provide status

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering/science or other STEM discipline
• 8 years of experience in software development, testing and verification activities.
• Experience with software and hardware testing methodologies and processes
• Hands-on experience with compute HW, HW/OS, and HW/Application integration
• Experience translating requirements, use-cases into test plans, test cases and automated tests.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage priorities and communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Understand system design concepts and subsystem interactions and interfaces.
• Experience with GitLab or other version control systems.

Desired Characteristics:

• Knowledge of testing frameworks, system utilization, and profiling tools to measure HW/OS/application interactions.
• Experience in IPC, microservices, SOA, containers, REST APIs.
• Experience with a Linux operating system.
• Experience with networking and storage technologies.
• Knowledge of computer hardware and external Interfaces such as USB and Networking
• Proficiency in a programming and/or scripting language.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Deep understanding of workstation and server-class hardware and OS integration.
• Experience with multiple types of testing; regression testing, ad hoc testing, feature testing, user acceptance testing, integration testing, performance testing.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with network, hardware, OS, virtual machines, and applications.