Software Quality Engineer

Company Description

North Star Imaging (NSI), is a global organization that designs, manufactures, sells and services 2D digital and radiography and 3D computed tomography equipment.  You will find that our established strength, commitment to our core values and team focus provides an engaging work environment and offers exceptional opportunities for personal and career development.

NSI is part of Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a global Fortune 250 diversified industrial manufacturer of value-added consumables and specialty equipment with related service businesses.

Job Description

Join NSI’s software team to create next generation X-ray imaging and computed tomography software for inspection and failure analysis of industrial parts.

• Validate and support software for use in X-ray imaging and computed tomography acquisition, processing and visualization.
• Develop and automate regression test plans for new and existing software
• Design and implement unit tests for core software functionality
• Manage customer reported issues
  • Troubleshoot the issue
  • Document the reproduction scenario
  • Confirm that the proposed fix resolves the issue
• Create technical documentation that describes fixes and new features including:
  • Changelog
  • Release notes
  • Service bulletins
  • Software manuals
• Perform minor and maintenance release process
  • Benchmark beta version
  • Run regression tests on production machines
• Maintain communication channel with customers
  • Feedback forums
  • Online channels
  • Emails
  • Telephone calls
• Assist service department during system installations and troubleshooting

Qualifications

• Proficient with C# or Java, C++, familiarity with scripting environments
• Self-motivated and solid problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Team player - provide constructive feedback, and assist and contribute on other projects/tasks
• Detail oriented
• Flexible and adaptable to evolving specifications
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field is preferred

Additional Information

Take this opportunity to join a professional and successful team where you can make a significant impact immediately.  Enjoy competitive compensation and generous benefits that includes health, dental, life and LTD insurance, paid parental leave, 401k (with match), and a generous tuition reimbursement program.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.