Software Quality Analyst

Works under general supervision by providing technical expertise in an area of technology as defined. Performs a range of tasks which may include analysis, evaluation, design, coding and testing, installation, maintenance, support, and training.

• Develops and maintains pertinent documentation and procedures for the technology area according to industry, vendor, and company standards.
• Develops test plans, test procedures, and test scripts based on system and software requirements.
• Performs both positive and negative software testing using test scripts and under the guidance of the company validation program.
• Assists in developing policies and procedures in cooperation with the other functional groups to satisfy regulatory requirements.
• Operates somewhat independently in developing strategies for software quality assurance process improvement.
• Requires flexibility to adapt to and a willingness to learn new technologies.
• Must be able to work under strict and consistent project deadlines to complete work on time and in quality fashion.
• Requires demonstrated ability to analyze problems of varying levels and then design and implement solutions.
• May work independently or as part of a team in resolving more complex problems for clients.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or, equivalent of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job may be considered.

Minimum 3 years’ experience validating software in high compliance industries

• Previous experience in testing the PTC Windchill application (Quality Management System Modules and Product Lifecycle Management Modules).
• Strong experience with GMP/IEEE/ISO 9000 standards for software quality assurance, impact/risk analysis, and software traceability.
• Must possess a strong attention to detail in software testing and documentation practices
• Capability to implement a process discipline and maintain departmental productivity.
• Intermediate knowledge of software release engineering and configuration management
• Requires flexibility to adapt to and a willingness to learn new technologies.
• Knowledge and skilled use of relevant PC software applications; including HP ALM and Microsoft Word.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.