In your role as Design Quality Engineer (Software) (m/f/d) you will be working as a part of product development teams to ensure the quality and reliability of products, while minimizing risks to patients, with a specific focus on software for medical devices and digital products. Your responsibility will also include maintaining excellence in software quality by employing modern quality assurance methodologies.

Your tasks

Provide guidance and support on software quality assurance matters, including but not limited to software testing, integration testing strategies and release readinessCollaborating with engineering teams from the early stages of development to provide quality assurance input and supportProvide guidance and support on software development process mattersEvaluate modern software quality methods, track progress, and introduce improvement plansIntegrate software quality assurance activities in agile development workflowsDefine and monitor software quality metrics, communicating risks to stakeholdersCreate project-specific quality strategies and operationalize them with tailored measuresImprove existing software product life cycle processes and support compliance to current regulatory requirements for medical software (e.g., IEC 62304, IEC 82304, IEC 81001-5-1, IEC 61508-1, ISO 13485, ISO 14971)Assist in management of defects, bug fixes, and anomaliesIdentify opportunities for improving software quality processes and methodologies through lessons learned and feedback.

Your Profile

Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related fieldExperience in software quality assurance or software developmentExperience in medical software development or other regulated industryStrong understanding of software development processes and methodologiesKnowledge of modern software quality techniquesProgramming experienceGood and professional relationship to and communication with colleagues and to internal and external customersHigh engagement on achieving the targets and on the objectives of the position, proactive and solution-oriented approach towards problems and priority settingGood handling of moderation- and presentation techniquesFluent in German and English, in written and spoken