Senior Software Validation Engineer

Job description

We’re on a mission to change the future of clinical research. At Perceptive, we help the biopharmaceutical industry bring medical treatments to the market, faster. Our mission is to change the world but to do this, we need people like you. Apart from job satisfaction, we can offer you: HEALTH: - Medical plan for you and your dependents. - Personal Accident Insurance - Life Insurance - Critical illness cover WEALTH: - Salary structure and Flexi basket - Provident fund of 12% - Gratuity scheme YOURSELF: Internal growth and development programs & trainings Job Purpose: As Senior Software Quality and Test Engineer, you will be responsible for initially identifying and subsequently defining the required tests, monitoring test coverage and evaluating the quality experienced when testing the target Test Items. This role also involves specifying the required test data and evaluating the outcome of the testing conducted in each test cycle. This role will provide key inputs for testing during the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and may support customer validation activities to support the successful validation of our products and services within customer organizations. Another key aspect of the role is the contribution to the continuous improvement of the capability within the organization to facilitate first-time-quality, and as such the role must be oriented towards teamwork in an emerging and flexible environment. Key Accountabilities: Accountability Supporting Activities Testing Responsible for the creation of test cases using own in-depth technical analysis of both functional and non-functional specifications such as reliability, efficiency, usability, maintainability and portability). Creates traceability records, from test cases back to requirements. Produces test scripts, materials and regression test packs to test new and amended software or services. Specifies requirements for environment, data, resources and tools. Interprets, executes and documents complex test scripts using agreed methods and standards. Records and analyses actions and results, and maintains a defect register. Reviews test results and modifies tests if necessary. −Provides reports on progress, anomalies, risks and issues associated with the overall project. Reports on system quality and collects metrics on test cases.−Provides specialist advice to support others. Quality Assurance Conducts formal audits or reviews to investigates the conduct of processes to ensure compliance with organizational standards for activities, processes, data, products or services. For projects, development or support activities; plans, organizes and conducts audits and determines whether appropriate quality control has been applied. Collates, collects and examines records, analyses the evidence and drafts all or part of formal compliance reports. Determines the risks associated with findings and non-compliances and proposes corrective actions. Relationship Management Implements stakeholder engagement / communications plan. Deals with problems and issues, managing resolutions, corrective actions, lessons learned and the collection and dissemination of relevant information. Collects and uses feedback from customers and stakeholders to help measure effectiveness of stakeholder management. Helps develop and enhance customer and stakeholder relationships. Understands and collaborates on the analysis of user/customer needs and represents this in their work. Influences customers, suppliers and partners at account level. Engages across all stakeholders to ensure that user needs are being met throughout Provides informed feedback to assess and promote understanding. Methods and Tools Provides advice and guidance to support adoption of methods and tools and adherence to policies and standards. Tailors processes in line with agreed standards and evaluation of methods and tools. Reviews and improves usage and application of methods and tools.Problem Management Initiates and monitors actions to investigate and resolve problems in systems, processes and services. Determines problem fixes/remedies. Assists with the implementation of agreed remedies and preventative measures. Complexity Work includes a broad range of complex technical or professional activities, in a variety of contexts. Investigates, defines and reses complex issues. Business Skills Communicates fluently, orally and in writing, and can present complex information to both technical and nontechnical Plans, schedules and monitors work to meet time and quality targets. Facilitates collaboration between stakeholders who share common objectives. Selects appropriately from applicable standards, methods, tools and applications. Fully understands the importance of security to own work and the operation of the organisation. Seeks specialist security knowledge or advice when required to support own work or work of immediate colleagues. Maintains an awareness of developing practices and their application and takes responsibility for driving own development. Other Carryout any other reasonable duties as requested. Skills: Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning Come as you are. We're proud to be a Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.