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Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.\nAt Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.\nJoin us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world.\nMore about the role\nJob Summary\nThe Lead Software Quality Engineer, an Individual Contributor, is a Functional Quality Expert responsible for driving company-wide adoption of the IoT Software Quality Framework across the connected lighting ecosystem, including edge devices (luminaires, drivers, controllers), platforms, gateways, cloud, mobile applications, and security layers.\nThis is not an operational Quality Assurance role. The position focuses on enabling and influencing global BU Stakeholders (e.g. R&D teams, Architecture teams, Test Teams, Product Management teams and Field teams) to embed reconfigurable, scalable, secure, and reliable software quality practices into engineering execution.\nThe ideal candidate must have prior hands-on experience within IoT software engineering (embedded + cloud-connected systems) and must understand system-level integration challenges such as device-cloud communication, OTA updates, interoperability, performance, and cybersecurity risks.\nKey Areas of Responsibility IoT Software Quality Framework Deploymen\nDrive the implementation of the defined Software Quality Framework acrossFirmware (MCUs, RTOS-based systems)., Gateway / edge computing platforms., Cloud services & APIs.Mobile applications (iOS/Android).'Device-cloud connectivity layers.\n\nEnsure system-level traceability across hardware-firmware-cloud-app interactions.\nInstitutionalize risk-based engineering practices for distributed Connected Lighting Architectures.\nEngineering-Embedded Quality Enablement\nPartner with device, cloud, and mobile R&D teams to embed “Built-in Quality.”\nTranslate governance standards into practical guidance aligned to Agile / SAFe / DevOps.\nProactive Measures\nAs defined in Company IoT SW Quality Framework.\nEnable cross-layer dashboards for leadership visibility.\nDrive early risk detection through data analytics and release readiness reviews.\nReactive Quality & Closed-Loop Learning\nSupport institutionalizing of Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Actions and Closed Loop Preventions (Field failures., Interoperability breakdowns, safety and Security incidents)\nCross-BU & System-Level Alignment\nCollaborate with: Firmware R&D., Platform engineering, System architects,Field quality & customer support.\nSupport alignment between central quality governance and BU engineering autonomy.\nBuild strong stakeholder buy-in through technical credibility and pragmatic execution guidance.\nCritical Experiences\n12+ years in Software Engineering within IoT, embedded systems, cloud platforms, or connected products.\nPrior hands-on development experience (Software Engineer / Tech Lead / Architect).\nExperience working in Agile / SAFe / DevOps and global engineering environments.\nExperience with development tooling (JIRA, Confluence) and Software Quality Tooling (SonarQube, MEND, TIOBE, Dynamic Code Analysis).\nDemonstrated ability to influence without direct authority\nFunctional Expertise :\nExperience with reliability engineering and large-scale IoT deployments.\nStrong understanding of SDLC, DevOps, CI/CD quality gates.\nStrong understanding SW Quality KPIs and Leading and Lagging Product Quality Indicators.\nExperience with proactive metrics and defect prevention strategies.\nExperience with industry quality standards and structured problem-solving methods (RCA, 5Why, 8D, CAPA etc).\nSystem FMEA experience is a plus.\nKnowledge of software reliability, and system-level integration challenges is a plus.\nEverything we’ll do for you\nYou can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 27,000+ people. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce present in 70+ countries, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together.\nCome join us, and together we can light up the future.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4827,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":12,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Continuous learning"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["LED Lighting & Luminaires"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-09T14:09:43Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":39,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.703,"p_room":0.55,"age_days":19,"expected_fill_days":17,"reasons":["conf:2","win:tail","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-10T05:45:15Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/signify-lead-software-quality-engineer-2","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/signify-lead-software-quality-engineer-2.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-12T03:06:46Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4687,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-13T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":10837},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=10837"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fsignify-lead-software-quality-engineer-2"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fsignify-lead-software-quality-engineer-2"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fsignify-lead-software-quality-engineer-2"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/signify-lead-software-quality-engineer-2\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fsignify-lead-software-quality-engineer-2"}]}