Hybrid Director of Software Quality

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About the role

  • Leading the development, establishment and maintenance of Quality Assurance and Engineering programs in the STS team.
  • Define and influence a quality culture that enables both rapid transformation of ideas to requirements to products and diligent and deliberate compliance to internal quality management system requirements in design and development.
  • Manage, mentor, and develop Quality Engineers on approach to design controls, agile design, risk management and product security.
  • Build strong partnerships with cross-functional leaders to drive continuous improvement efforts, through facilitating, leading, and collaborating effectively.
  • Manage and monitor day to day activities to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures (e.g. compliance with FDA, BSI, CSA, etc.).
  • Align software validation practices across BD.
  • Manage quality metrics and present them in management reviews.
  • Provide Design and Development leadership during FDA and Notified body site inspections.
  • Interface with the FDA on Pre-Market Activities: Design Controls, Risk Management, Test Methods, Safety Assurance Case, Human Factors.
  • Maintain effective design-related Quality Metrics and define and execute activities to improve performance.
  • Actively identify improvements to the processes within the QMS to enhance both compliance and quality.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or life sciences.
  • 15+ years of experience in software design and development within Medical Device regulated industry.
  • Experience managing software quality engineering teams and leading complex software projects.
  • ASQ certifications (CQA, CQE, CSQE, CMQ) are a plus.
  • Expert knowledge of software development lifecycle and test methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of design controls, risk management, and product security.
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards including ISO 13485, IEC 62304, and 21 CFR.
  • Experience in Agile/SAFe methodologies is preferred.
  • Experience in Cloud/SaaS software product development is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive package of compensation and benefits programs

Job title

Director of Software Quality

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$179,200 - $322,500 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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