Abbott
Healthcare
PrincipalSpecialist,SoftwareQualityAssurance
“Principal Specialist, Software Quality Assurance at Abbott. Skills: Software Quality Assurance, Data Integrity, Cybersecurity. Apply software quality and engineering methods. Investigate software quality problems”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
10 % travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelors in scientific or technical discipline, Minimum 6 years’ experience in software discipline, Led a last one significant project from beginning to end
Nice to Have
Bachelors degree in engineering or computer science, ASQ certification related to software, ASQ certification related to CFR21 Part 11 compliance, Industry experience, PMP, Cybersecurity training or certification
What You'll Do.
Apply software quality and engineering methods
Investigate software quality problems
Solve software quality problems
Lead creation of software development processes
Lead improvement of software development processes
Lead creation of software processes
Lead improvement of software processes
Lead creation of document processes
Lead improvement of document processes
Review software lifecycle deliverables
Approve software lifecycle deliverables
Provide regulatory interpretation
Provide regulatory guidance
Apply software engineering theories
Apply software engineering methods
Apply software engineering research techniques
Investigate complex software quality problems
Solve complex software quality problems
Lead planning of quality aspects
Lead implementation of quality aspects
Lead creation of quality operating procedures
Lead improvement of quality operating procedures
Deal with high-level management
Deal with outside entities
Provide back-up support to manager
Implement quality system effectiveness
Maintain quality system effectiveness
Review software life-cycle deliverables
Represent division during inspections
Lead audits related to software life cycle
Support audits related to software life cycle
Lead audits related to cybersecurity
Support audits related to cybersecurity
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Project team; Division-wide activities; Across divisions
Process & Methodology
PMP
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