Hybrid Senior Software Quality Engineer

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Support software quality and reliability efforts for Cardiac Ablation Solutions products, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards such as FDA CFR, MDR, IEC 62304, and ISO 13485.
  • Serve as member of the extended quality team for Affera software releases used for mapping and navigation in electrophysiology procedures.
  • Collaborate with other quality team members to take accountability for completing assigned functional work within program deadlines.
  • Review and approve various Design History File documents related to software and security, including requirements, design, development, integration, test protocols, test reports, verification, validation, and tooling.
  • Ensure all documentation meets reliability standards and follows QMS processes.
  • Develop and review documentation for traceability, testability, and compliance according to standard operating procedures.
  • Develop expertise in assigned products and projects, including hands-on time in the engineering lab and participation in product training as assigned.
  • Participate in software risk analysis and defect assessments as assigned.
  • Contribute to tracking software quality metrics for assigned programs, supporting continuous monitoring and improvement of quality outcomes to achieve required levels of product reliability.
  • Provide software quality support for post-market activities and analysis, including work supporting issue assessments, health risk assessments, and CAPAs.
  • Recommend design or test methods to achieve appropriate levels of product reliability and security.
  • Propose changes to design or testing as necessary to improve software and/or process reliability.
  • Contribute to reliability engineering program strategies to achieve Medtronic, customer, and regulatory reliability objectives for assigned programs.
  • Review and support strategies for product security testing as assigned.
  • Attend a live EP case at least once per year to enhance workflow and product knowledge.
  • Regularly participate in virtual live case learning opportunities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, regulatory affairs, and clinical teams, to ensure alignment on quality and compliance requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR PhD with 0 years relevant experience
  • At least 1 year of experience supporting product development.
  • Ability to perform simple coding tasks and effectively read, interpret, and understand existing software code.
  • 2+ years of medical device or other regulated industry (such as defense or aerospace) experience.
  • 2+ years of industry experience working with a software development team.
  • Experience creating risk analysis documentation such as FMEAs and FTAs.
  • Experience using or working with products built on Python, Qt, Docker, and Linux.
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity and the software lifecycle within regulated environments, including design, development, and post-market support.
  • Experience with cardiac and electrophysiology medical specialties.
  • Advanced degree in a relevant field.
  • Certification in quality systems or regulatory affairs (e.g., Six Sigma, ASQ, or similar).

Benefits

  • Health, Dental and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability leave
  • Dependent daycare spending account
  • Tuition assistance/reimbursement
  • Simple Steps (global well-being program)
  • Incentive plans
  • 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
  • Short-term disability
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
  • Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)

Job title

Senior Software Quality Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$102,400 - $153,600 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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