Job Description

Owlet is changing the world of parenting with meaningful products that truly make a difference for millions around the world by bringing joy, peace and sleep to the parenting journey. Owlet has helped more than a million parents keep their children safe. We are focused on helping parents take care of their little ones so we can keep every baby safe and healthy.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team. This role is crucial for ensuring the reliability and safety of our device firmwares and mobile applications, particularly for our line of FDA-approved medical Owlet products. As a hands-on QA professional, you will be primarily focused on manual and exploratory testing, with a strong emphasis on documenting your work to meet stringent medical and regulatory standards. Your desire to use your coding skills to contribute to our automated test cases at some time in the future would be a welcome addition.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform comprehensive manual, functional, and regression testing on firmware and mobile applications (iOS/Android) for our medical devices.
• Develop, maintain, and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on product requirements.
• Document all test results, defects, and product readiness in a clear and concise manner within Jira.
• Collaborate closely with firmware and software engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure product quality.
• Act as a key resource for the creation and review of documentation required for medical device regulatory submissions, including FDA-related paperwork.
• Contribute to the long-term success of the QA team by providing support and input to our automation efforts using Python

Requirements

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Must-Haves

• Proven experience as a QA Engineer with a strong background in manual and exploratory testing.
• Minimum of 3 years working with IoT devices.
• Hands-on experience with testing firmware and mobile applications.
• Knowledge of device communication using UART hardware and software.
• Experience with defect tracking and project management tools such as Jira.
• Experience with test case management systems.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience working with embedded systems such as BusyBox linux and FreeRTOS.
• Knowledge of shell scripting and command usage (sh, bash, zsh, etc).
• Proficiency in programming (e.g., Python) with an understanding of UI automation tools like Appium or Selenium.
• Experience with version control systems such as GitHub.
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical device documentation and quality management systems (e.g., familiarity with FDA regulations).

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Detail-Oriented: A keen eye for detail is essential for identifying subtle bugs and inconsistencies.
• Problem-Solver: The ability to analyze test results and pinpoint the root cause of an issue.
• Collaborative and Communicative: This role requires working closely with developers and product managers, so strong interpersonal skills are key to a smooth and effective workflow.
• Proactive and Innovative: The ideal candidate is someone who not only executes tests but also looks for ways to improve the testing framework and overall process.

Benefits

Owlet offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance:

• Health & Wellness : Multiple medical plan options (PPO and High-Deductible with HSA), plus dental, vision, life, and disability coverage. Wellness resources include mental health support, EAP access, and fitness incentives.
• Financial Benefits : A competitive 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase program, and potential equity grants.
• Work-Life Balance : Generous flexible PTO policy, including Flex Fridays, paid parental leave (up to 14 weeks), and remote/hybrid work options.

Owlet Baby Care, Inc. is the equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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