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Software Quality Assurance Associate

Lake Forest, IL
Permanent

Posted

Quality Assurance Professional
Lake Forest, IL (Fully Onsite)
Pay: $3746/hour
Duration: 3 Months (available for extensions based on performance and
Non-Exempt Contract Position

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Professional to join a leading Diagnostics organization in Lake Forest, IL. This role is responsible for conducting quality-related activities to ensure consistent, high-quality documents, services, products, and processes while supporting regulatory compliance for healthcare products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct quality assurance activities to support compliant products, processes, and services
  • Define project goals, timelines, and milestones while ensuring timely completion
  • Deliver practical, innovative, and compliant solutions aligned with organizational objectives
  • Lead projects with cross-functional scope when needed
  • Collaborate effectively with employees, managers, and stakeholders across functions
  • Communicate project updates and recommendations confidently with leadership and peers
  • Implement tactical solutions and contribute expertise across QA functions
  • Influence project scope and direction through quality leadership
  • Provide guidance and training to QA professionals and technicians
  • Oversee QA professionals and/or contractors when applicable
  • Maintain effectiveness of the Quality System, subsystems, and key processes
  • Address non-compliance issues promptly in accordance with site, division, and corporate policies
  • Support risk management activities related to product safety and efficacy
  • Create and review risk management documentation to reduce or eliminate risk
  • Make independent decisions within defined parameters while ensuring compliance

Required Qualifications
  • Apprenticeship or Bachelors degree in Life Science, Engineering, or closely related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5+ years of experience in Quality or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Healthcare industry experience preferred
  • Proven track record of completing successful projects and driving compliance outcomes

Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Knowledge of cloud-based software applications
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity standards
  • Knowledge of Agile development methodologies

Top Skills Required
  • Execution of SDLC activities and defect lifecycle management, including authoring/review/approval of deliverables
  • End-to-end manual and automated test execution (functional, regression, UAT, etc.)
  • Strong quality mindset with ownership through completion
  • Ability to quickly adapt to existing systems and processes
  • Previous SQA experience with Client and use of ALM application preferred

If you are an experienced QA professional with strong compliance and software quality expertise, apply today.

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Job Type: Permanent

Job ID: 255050876