Software Quality Engineer 2
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Software Quality Engineer 2 provides support to Illumina’s software development teams to ensure product software is developed in compliance with Illumina’s policies/procedures and applicable regulatory requirements ( e.g., 21CFR820, QMSR ) and International Standards ( e.g., ISO 13485 , IEC 62304 ) .
The role supports execution of software quality activities across assigned program (s) , ensuring deliverables are completed on time and in compliance with established processes. The engineer works closely with cross-functional teams and contributes to continuous improvement of software quality practices.
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Position Summary
Software Quality Engineer 2 provides support to Illumina’s software development teams to ensure product software is developed in compliance with Illumina’s policies/procedures and applicable regulatory requirements ( e.g., 21CFR820, QMSR ) and International Standards ( e.g., ISO 13485 , IEC 62304 ) .
The role supports execution of software quality activities across assigned program (s) , ensuring deliverables are completed on time and in compliance with established processes. The engineer works closely with cross-functional teams and contributes to continuous improvement of software quality practices.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Provide software quality support across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for assigned program (s)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Software Development, Program Management, Product Security, etc.) to support execution of quality activities
- Provide support on software development projects through review and approval of deliverables , including :
- Software Development Plans, Verification Plans, Validation Plans
- Product/Software Requirements
- Software Architectural and Design Documents
- Test Protocols, Requirement Traceability Matrix, Test Reports
- Cybersecurity and risk-related documentation
- Assist teams in determining verification and validation needs and requirements
- Participate in software risk management activities throughout the product lifecycle
- Participate in design reviews to support effective development, transfer, and maintenance of software products
- Provide support for software-related quality issues (e.g., complaints, CAPA), including investigation and resolution activities
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and support implementation of continuous improvements in the Software Quality Program
- Support development and delivery of training on software quality processes and practices
- Provide support for new technology areas (e.g., AI/ML, Cybersecurity, Cloud) as applicable to software systems and tools
- Support internal and external audits related to product software and software quality processes
- Escalate risks and issues as appropriate to ensure timely visibility and resolution
- Support other areas of the Quality System and perform additional tasks as defined by management
- All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodation for additional tasks and responsibilities.
Preferred Education
Bachelor’s degree in C omputer S cience , Software Engineering, Bioinformatics , Biomedical or related discipline
Job Requirements
- 2+ years’ experience in (software) quality engineering or related role in a regulated industry
- Working knowledge of applicable industry standards and regulations ( e . g ., IEC 62304, ISO 13485 , 21 CFR )
- Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and software engineering best practices
- Ability to execute assigned quality tasks with guidance and direct ion
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in a collaborative environment
- Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to apply core Quality Engineering principles, including documentation and risk management basics
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Experience in a global delivery model preferred
- Occasional travel may be required
- Willingness to work in shifts to support the US region (No night shift required )
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