R&D Software Quality Assurance Engineer III

Imagine yourself…

• Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project.
• Owning your ambition and fueling your career growth.
• Contributing to a brighter, more sustainable future.

At Hach, a Veralto company, we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every team member plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better—faster, simpler, greener, and more informative. We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions.

As part of our team and the broader Veralto network, you’ll join a unique work environment where purpose meets possibility: where you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by enabling the world’s everyday water needs, and where you’ll have opportunities to foster your professional development and fuel your career growth.

Motivated by the highest possible stakes in climate change and global health, we’re working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment. More about us: Water is our WHY!

We offer:

• Professional onboarding and training options
• A supportive and collaborative team excited to work with you
• Career coaching and development opportunities

Hach is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Engineer to help deliver high-quality software and firmware solutions for our water quality products. In this role, you will develop and execute test strategies, build automated test solutions, collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, and ensure product quality from development through release.

 

Essential Job Functions:

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and verification strategies for software, firmware, and system-level requirements.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated test solutions to improve test coverage and efficiency.
• Collaborate with Systems, Firmware, Hardware, and Project teams to define requirements, acceptance criteria, and test approaches.
• Identify, document, troubleshoot, and verify software and firmware defects.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
• Ensure traceability between requirements, tests, and verification results.
• Track and report quality metrics, testing progress, and release readiness.
• Support continuous improvement of quality processes, tools, and automation frameworks.

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, Verification, or Test Engineering.
• Experience developing test plans, test cases, and verification documentation.
• Experience with test automation and scripting.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools such as Jira, Xray, or Zephyr.
• Experience working in Linux environments and using Git.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

 

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience with unit testing is a plus.
• Understanding hardware prototype bring-up, debug, and fault detection is a plus.
• Understanding engineering best practices and test methodologies.
• Ability to analyze complex test data to resolve issues.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

Work Environment:

This position requires a minimum of four days on-site with Friday as a flexible day. Our large campus hosts hundreds of people with all manufacturing done in-house.

​Hach is proud to be part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto’s vibrant global network of 17,000 associates, you become part of a culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where your contributions have an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you’ll have meaningful opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we’re Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources™—and building rewarding careers along the way.

US ONLY: 

The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associate’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs.

The compensation range for this role is $115,000 - $120,000 USD per year. This job is also eligible for Bonus Pay.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law. 

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Veralto Corporation and all Veralto Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve.  Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [email protected] to request accommodation.
 

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