The Software Quality Engineer will contribute to software development for Portal Instruments’ software-controlled drug delivery system. You will lead software design verification/validation testing activities from requirements and testing implementation through closure of documentation.
In this role you may be called upon to participate in the following areas:
- Drive Portal’s software V&V efforts throughout the development lifecycle:generate and maintain requirements, implement and execute tests, maintain documentation packages.
- Work cross-functionally with the V&V team and Software engineering team to outline software and firmware requirements and ensure compliance to applicable standards.
- Assess and maintain test coverage and acceptance criteria using a risk-based approach in accordance with ISO 14971 and IEC 62304.
- Develop and review front-end software tests and tools for use in validation of software requirements
- Ensure software verification activities are documented in accordance with Portal's quality management system.
- Manage qualification and validation of software packages used by Portal
- Support electrical and mechanical compliance testing through the development of software driven test harnesses.
- Lead the software risk management process using FMEA and other risk management techniques.
- Evaluate system performance by designing, executing, and documenting verification and validation plans.
In the role you will need:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in developing medical device software requirements and tests for software validation.
- Experience with Software Automation – can read and understand scripting and programs written using Bash and/or Python.
- Foundation in computer science principles including familiarity with data structures, algorithms, and software design.
- Familiarity with SW development in languages including C and C++11. Experience in languages like Python is preferred.
- Experience working with embedded devices, preferably in a medical device environment.
- Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
Working at Portal
Portal Instruments offers employees the opportunity to work in a fast-paced startup that values innovation, creativity, accountability, teamwork, and openness while providing excellent leadership and development opportunities.
Which all sounds great… right? But what about the other stuff??
Pay
- We believe in transparency so if your resume meets the job requirements, we will discuss salary range with you right from the start, so feel free to ask us!
- Portal offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, including stock options, both Roth and traditional 401(k) retirement plans, thoughtful health and dental plans and a chance to make a difference in the lives of thousands of patients.
Healthcare for FTE:
- Portal works very hard to select healthcare plans that keep costs low for employees while still maintaining the level of care you deserve and expect from leading healthcare companies. We Even pay the first half of your deductible so that we can keep the premium costs low for you!
- We offer both PPO and HMO healthcare plans, dental, orthodontic, vision and accident insurance plans too!
- Paid family medical leave is covered by Portal both short- and long-term disability as well as AD&D insurance and all are 100% company sponsored
- Did we mention employees are eligible for a variety of flexible spending accounts (FSA)?
Vacation
- 20 days of vacation for everyone, because everyone deserves to take a break and our team is encouraged to take all their time off each year to recharge!
- 13 company-wide state and federal holidays and often a company-wide holiday shutdown — sometimes the best reward for hard work and results is no work and all rest!
- If you're sick.. you're sick! And being sick is certainly no picnic (or vacation!), so all employees get sick days to use when they are under the weather. We want you to take care of yourself,plus staying home helps protect everyone! At Portal we want to make sure you know that our strong team has your back to support you through all of life's obstacles.
Flexibility - We put flex in flexibility!
- Life shouldn’t just revolve around work - if you want to go exercise at 2 PM or grab lunch with an old friend, be our guest!
- Portal works in a hybrid environment - whether you work from Florida or NYC, you’re still apart of the Portal team. We are a results driven team - so we don't have to see a green dot on Slack to trust that you’re doing your job!
- Portal offers employee’s an assistance program which includes confidential counseling,financial information and resources, work-life solutions, free online will preparation and more!
- We also offer a commuter reimbursement account, dependent care accounts, on-site parking(subject to availability), a bike room and locker room with a shower!
Growth at Work
- We invest in your career. Our company's growing quickly, and we'll give you the opportunity to do the same. You'll have access to several professional development opportunities so that you can keep up with the company's evolving needs and grow your career along the way.
- Portal offers its employees access to the Southern New Hampshire University discount program on part time tuition - a 10% employee discount for both undergraduate and graduate students
More Benefits… seriously!
- Daily lunch
- Casual dress code
- Pop-up wellness benefits
- Happy hour
- Annual company sponsored events
- Volunteer opportunities
- Annual donation match program though Bright funds
