Contract Test Engineer

TekWissen•Issaquah, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

TekWissen is recruiting a Contract Test Engineer for a leading global medical technology company that provides diagnostic imaging and laboratory diagnostics, advanced therapies, and digital health services. The role supports verification activities for medical imaging products and is based onsite in Issaquah, Washington, on a 12-month temporary assignment, with shift timings of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The engineer will perform software and system-level verification, exploratory testing, test-case design, defect investigation, and troubleshooting. The role uses Azure DevOps to manage work items, test artifacts, requirements, queries, and dashboards. It also includes analyzing Windows and application logs, testing Wi-Fi and wireless connectivity, supporting regression and integration testing, and collaborating with Systems Engineering, Development, and Verification teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
3–5 years of software/system testing experience.
Experience testing products in a regulated industry, preferably medical devices or medical imaging systems.
Strong exploratory testing and defect investigation skills.
Experience with Azure DevOps, including work item creation, defect management, test plans, and queries.
Experience analyzing Windows application and system logs to troubleshoot failures.
Understanding of software test design techniques and verification methodologies.
Experience testing wireless communication features and Wi-Fi-enabled products.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with medical imaging systems such as ultrasound, radiology, or diagnostic imaging.
Familiarity with FDA-regulated software development environments.
Knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and WLAN technologies.
Experience with test automation tools and scripting.
ISTQB certification or equivalent testing certification.

Responsibilities

Execute and document software and system-level verification activities.
Perform exploratory testing to identify defects, usability issues, and edge-case scenarios.
Design test cases using techniques such as boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning, and risk-based testing.
Create, update, and manage defects, tasks, test artifacts, and requirements within Azure DevOps.
Develop and maintain Azure DevOps queries, dashboards, and work item tracking.
Analyze and troubleshoot software and system failures using Windows Event Viewer, application logs, service logs, and diagnostic traces.
Investigate issues, reproduce defects, and provide clear root-cause evidence to development teams.
Execute and troubleshoot Wi-Fi and wireless connectivity testing, including connectivity, roaming, performance, and recovery scenarios.
Support regression, integration, and system verification testing activities.
Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Development, and Verification teams.