Engineer, Software Quality - Principle
Location
Lake Forest, IL
Onsite Flexibility
Onsite
Contract Details
- Position Type: Contract
- Pay Rate: $37.41–$46.76 / Hour (USD)
- Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Job Summary
The Sr. Quality Assurance Professional within Client Diagnostics will conduct quality-related activities to deliver consistent, high-quality documents, services, products, and processes. This role is responsible for regulatory compliance of healthcare products.
Key Responsibilities
General
- Define project goals and milestones.
- Responsible for timely project completion.
- Provide solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
- Ensure that solutions are compliant, innovative, thorough, practical, and consistent with organizational objectives.
- May lead projects with cross-functional or broader scope.
- Interact effectively with employees, managers, and cross-functional peers.
- May represent their own team while on cross-functional project teams with other functional leaders.
- Communicate confidently and effectively with management, peers, and key stakeholders.
- Implement tactical solutions related to the assignment.
- Contribute functional skills and expertise broadly.
- Directly influence project direction and scope.
- Scope includes one or more QA functions, with general knowledge of other related disciplines.
- Provide guidance and train other Professionals and Technicians.
- May provide oversight to one or more QA professionals and/or contractors.
Quality System Compliance
- Demonstrate a good general understanding of the standards and regulatory bodies that govern our industry.
- Ensure compliance with site-level policies and procedures and demonstrate a solid understanding of Division and Corporate policies and procedures by promptly addressing noncompliance issues within Division and the Corporation as appropriate.
- Ensure adherence and maintain the Quality System's effectiveness, including its Subsystems and Key processes that govern the area, by promptly addressing non-compliance issues.
Risk Management
- Ensure evaluation of product safety and efficacy and elevation of risk-based issues.
- Create and review risk management documentation to reduce or eliminate risk.
- Make independent decisions within defined parameters while assuring that these decisions are compliant with site-level policies and procedures and are aligned with the appropriate quality system.
Required Skills
- Execution of SDLC activities and defect life cycle; author/review/approval of deliverables.
- End to end manual/automated test execution (functional, regression, UAT, etc.).
- Quality mindset; clear ownership of assigned assignments thru completion.
- Proven ability to step into existing systems/processes quickly.
- Previous SQA role employee at Client; experience with use of ALM application.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle.
- Knowledge of Cloud-based software applications.
- Knowledge of Cybersecurity standards.
- Knowledge of Agile Development Methodologies.
Education Requirements
- Apprenticeship or bachelor's degree in Life Science, Engineering, or closely related discipline required OR relevant combination of education or experience.
- At least 5 years of work experience in Quality or related field experience; less experience may be appropriate with an advanced degree.
- Preferred experience in the Healthcare industry.
- History of completing successful projects and driving positive compliance outcomes.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
About the Client
Leading healthcare innovator dedicated to improving lives worldwide through a diverse portfolio of medical devices, diagnostics, and nutrition products.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number
26-04724
