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Form of workGROW WITH US:
Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We’d love for you to team up with us to “innovate every day,” put “people first,” and take a “no-shortcuts” approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.
STAY AWESOME:
Tandem Diabetes Care is proud to manufacture and sell the t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology. We’re also so much more than that. Our company’s human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin. Since many of our own team members live with type 1 diabetes, or have a loved one impacted by diabetes, the work is personal, and we are committed to the cause. Learn more at tandemdiabetes.com.
A DAY IN THE LIFE:
The Software QA Engineer II is responsible for validating non-product software across Tandem. This includes evaluating the software, writing the requirements and test protocols, and completing the test report. As time permits, the candidate may also provide quality guidance and support for software product launch, sustaining engineering software projects, and quality system activities to assure conformance to established specifications. Has a strong understanding of software lifecycle development, quality processes, and risk management activities and uses this knowledge to facilitate the optimization and continuous improvement of internal operations to meet department, business unit and company objectives.
- Evaluate requests for non-product software and perform the validation of non-product software. Coordinate the validation efforts with teams across Tandem and ensure timelines are met and the validation is performed according to quality standards.
- Serves as a Quality representative on software project teams, including for product launch and sustaining engineering software project teams.
- Ensures quality integration into the overall functions of software development, scientific computation, and data acquisition.
- Creates and reviews various software lifecycle project deliverables based on procedural requirements.
- Performs risk analysis and is responsible for risk management activities: determines, evaluates and documents software risks from product design to post-launch.
- Coordinates risk management activities with cross-functional project teams.
- Provides quality support for software project teams throughout the software lifecycle, from design through launch.
- Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and requirements are met, and if necessary, recommends corrective action.
- Consults with software development engineers in resolution of problems
- Provides traceability analysis and traceability reports to ensure project requirements have been met
- Participates on the Software Review Board (SRB) to evaluate and disposition software anomalies.
- Embraces the new product development process by participating in design reviews and maintaining design history files.
- Supports other departments as needed and considers project-wide impacts in decision making.
- Reviews and approves CO’s as well as provides quality input to support closure (QMS updates, Procedural changes, etc.)
- Provides quality input to Complaint, FA, CAPA investigations and executes corrective actions when applicable.
YOU’RE AWESOME AT:
- Knowledge of web, embedded software, or cloud-based technologies preferred
- Working knowledge of federal and other regulations including QSRs, ISO 14971, IEC 60601.
- Experience with JavaScript, C, Jasmine or other software language preferred.
- Familiar with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
- Requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Sciences or related field or equivalent combination of education and years of applicable experience.
- 2 plus years’ experience working as a Quality Assurance engineer in the field of software for medical devices, or an FDA-regulated industry.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
In addition to innovative technology, we have a culture that fosters the idea that the happiest people are the most productive people. Not only do we hire forward-thinking achievers to join our workforce; we reward, develop, and retain them too. Just one of the many reasons of how we #StayAwesome! To learn more about our culture and benefits please visit https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers.
BE YOU, WITH US!
Tandem is firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer and maintaining a diverse and inclusive environment. We value and embrace that every single one of us brings value to the table. But sometimes we forget that when we don’t meet 100% of a job description’s criteria – maybe you’re feeling that way right now? We encourage you to apply anyway. Because we want you to be you, with us.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
The starting base pay range for this position is $39 - $45/hour. Base pay will vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and may also fluctuate depending on candidate’s location and the overall job market.
This is a temporary position. As a temporary employee you will be employed through a staff agency partner. Benefits during your temporary assignment may be provided by the staffing agency. Access to Tandem sponsored benefits is contingent upon conversion from temporary to regular full-time status. Conversion is determined based upon business need and job performance.
Tandem offers an environment where you are encouraged to be imaginative and intuitive, with the ability to envision what’s possible for people living with diabetes. We aim to uplift, encourage, and support everyone in the diabetes community. Tandem put’s people first and firmly believe that we can make a positively different impact by bringing the right people to improve ideas, solutions, and our company!
YOU SHOULD KNOW:
Potential new employees must successfully complete a drug screen (excludes marijuana) and background check which includes criminal search, education certification and employment verification prior to hire.
REFERRALS:
We love a good referral! If you know someone that would be a great fit for this position, please share!
If you are applying for this job and live in California, please read Tandem’s CCPA Notice: https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers/california-consumer-privacy-act-notice-for-job-applicants.
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