R&D Verification Engineer II

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Specify and write test cases, create, modify and update existing tests, write and maintain test scripts
• Perform functional, regression and performance testing in automated and/or manual test environments and investigate possible causes of problems
• Verify defect fixes and write software defect reports
• Create test plans, participate in defect management and testing metrics
• Apply standard techniques and procedures and comply with the company's overall development and testing processes​
• Work in a variety of computing environments: Windows, Linux, VM’s, Cloud
• Effectively communicate with both scientific and programming staff
• Efficiently handle numerous projects simultaneously

Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience

• MS in Optical Engineering or directly related field with 2+ years of industry experience
• 2+ years OpticStudio experience
• 1+ years using a modern programming language for computational analysis and/or modeling (Python preferred)
• 1+ years of industrial experience designing, building, and/or testing optical products
• Good communication and interpersonal skills (conversational English skills are required)

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Technical knowledge and experience with OpticStudio and the OpticStudio Application Programming Interface (ZOS-API)
• Solid foundation in optical physics
• Understanding of how engineers and scientists use software tools to design optical products
• Experience in a large-scale commercial software testing and verification environment
• Ability to learn quickly and to collaborate with others in a geographically distributed team
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail with an ability to distill problems down to their simplest form