Software Verification Engineer
Actalent, Mentor, OH, United States
Job Title: Software Verification Engineer
Job Description
The Software Verification Engineer designs, documents, and executes comprehensive software tests while producing clear and thorough software documentation. This role combines hands-on test engineering with detailed verification planning and reporting to ensure high-quality, reliable software for both new development and sustaining engineering projects.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, debug, and execute software tests for new and sustaining engineering projects.
Develop and maintain software test process documentation, including verification plans, test designs, and test protocols.
Perform unit, integration, system, and capacity/performance testing of software applications.
Conduct software requirement analysis to ensure test coverage and traceability.
Participate in test reviews to identify issues, clarify requirements, and recommend improvements.
Review test plans and test designs collaboratively with development engineers.
Document defects clearly and thoroughly to support efficient debugging and resolution.
Use defect management and test management tools to track issues and test execution, where applicable.
Collect and analyze test data to generate metrics that assess test progress, coverage, and overall software quality.
Support continuous improvement of test processes, documentation standards, and verification methodologies.
Essential Skills
At least 2 years of relevant experience in software testing, validation, or verification.
Demonstrated experience in developing and executing unit, integration, and functional software tests.
Hands-on experience with software documentation, including test plans, protocols, and reports.
Experience performing software requirement analysis to define appropriate test strategies and test cases.
Background in software development sufficient to understand code behavior and support debugging activities.
Strong understanding of software validation, software testing, and software verification principles.
Ability to design and execute tests for complex software applications with attention to detail and quality.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in the development and verification of systems that include PLC and HMI components.
Familiarity with medical device software environments or similarly regulated domains.
Understanding of usability and human factors considerations in software design and testing.
Experience developing and verifying language localization solutions.
Hands-on experience with defect management and test management tools.
Knowledge of software development standards such as the IEEE series and IEC standards.
Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple engineering groups and disciplines.
Work Environment
This is an onsite role within a collaborative engineering environment. The Software Verification Engineer works closely with approximately 15 colleagues and will split time between two focused groups of around five team members each. The work involves direct interaction with development and test engineers, frequent technical discussions, and shared ownership of test planning and execution. The environment supports structured verification activities, clear documentation practices, and the use of industry standards and tools to ensure high-quality software outcomes.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Mentor, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Mentor,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com .
Job Description
The Software Verification Engineer designs, documents, and executes comprehensive software tests while producing clear and thorough software documentation. This role combines hands-on test engineering with detailed verification planning and reporting to ensure high-quality, reliable software for both new development and sustaining engineering projects.
Responsibilities
Design, implement, debug, and execute software tests for new and sustaining engineering projects.
Develop and maintain software test process documentation, including verification plans, test designs, and test protocols.
Perform unit, integration, system, and capacity/performance testing of software applications.
Conduct software requirement analysis to ensure test coverage and traceability.
Participate in test reviews to identify issues, clarify requirements, and recommend improvements.
Review test plans and test designs collaboratively with development engineers.
Document defects clearly and thoroughly to support efficient debugging and resolution.
Use defect management and test management tools to track issues and test execution, where applicable.
Collect and analyze test data to generate metrics that assess test progress, coverage, and overall software quality.
Support continuous improvement of test processes, documentation standards, and verification methodologies.
Essential Skills
At least 2 years of relevant experience in software testing, validation, or verification.
Demonstrated experience in developing and executing unit, integration, and functional software tests.
Hands-on experience with software documentation, including test plans, protocols, and reports.
Experience performing software requirement analysis to define appropriate test strategies and test cases.
Background in software development sufficient to understand code behavior and support debugging activities.
Strong understanding of software validation, software testing, and software verification principles.
Ability to design and execute tests for complex software applications with attention to detail and quality.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in the development and verification of systems that include PLC and HMI components.
Familiarity with medical device software environments or similarly regulated domains.
Understanding of usability and human factors considerations in software design and testing.
Experience developing and verifying language localization solutions.
Hands-on experience with defect management and test management tools.
Knowledge of software development standards such as the IEEE series and IEC standards.
Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple engineering groups and disciplines.
Work Environment
This is an onsite role within a collaborative engineering environment. The Software Verification Engineer works closely with approximately 15 colleagues and will split time between two focused groups of around five team members each. The work involves direct interaction with development and test engineers, frequent technical discussions, and shared ownership of test planning and execution. The environment supports structured verification activities, clear documentation practices, and the use of industry standards and tools to ensure high-quality software outcomes.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Mentor, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Mentor,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com .