Quality Assurance Engineer
Ligence
Ligence is a fast growing company working on the forefront of cardiovascular diagnostics. Our AI-powered software automates the review of echocardiography studies - transforming how cardiology is practiced. We’re not just building products; our aim is to make a lasting impact in the history of medicine.
To help us ensure the highest quality of our software and meet regulatory standards globally, we are looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer (QAE) to join our team.
📍 Location: Remote / Hybrid
⏳ Commitment: 1.0 FTE
📜 Contract: Open-ended (3-month trial period)
💰 Salary: €2,800 – €4,500 gross per month, depending on experience and qualifications
What will your day look like?
You will play a key role in ensuring that Ligence software meets the highest quality, safety, and regulatory standards. Your work will touch every stage of our Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC):
- Planning and executing test strategies for software development
- Designing and running test cases, documenting results, and managing defects.
- Maintaining traceability of requirements, risks, and mitigations.
- Using automation frameworks for API and UI testing within CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborating with R&D and QARA teams to improve product quality and compliance.
- Supporting audits, CAPAs, and regulatory documentation as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead quality assurance activities for software development in a regulated environment.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and relevant standards (ISO 13485, ISO 27001, IEC 62304, IEC 82304, 21 CFR FDA Part 11 & 820).
- Recommend improvements in testing approaches, technologies, and processes to enhance product quality, security, and safety.
- Support documentation and reporting for internal and external audits.
Requirements
Mandatory:
- 3+ years of professional experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer in medical software within the healthcare field, preferably with experience in medical devices.
- 2+ years of experience leveraging automation frameworks to design and build comprehensive automated test suites for API and UI validation.
Desirable:
- Experience in the SDLC in a regulated environment, ideally in the healthcare sector (IEC 62304, IEC 82304, ISO 13485:2016, ISO 27001, 21 CFR FDA Part 820, 21 CFR FDA Part 11).