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Planet Pharma Group
Validation Engineer (Contract)
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What they do
A Software QA Engineer or Tester designs and runs in-depth diagnostic tests to evaluate software and check for problems before new products are marketed. Pilots software and applies tests to check for errors and glitches.
$132,672 / year median in California
-6% projected decline
Job Description
The Quality Assurance area is responsible for ensuring that all applications, systems, and projects meet defined quality standards. Develops, conducts, and evaluates application audits and testing processes. Staff often have in-depth knowledge of automated testing tools, and quality engineering and assurance approaches. The Quality Assurance Engineering focus specializes in testing software using automated tests to achieve quality standards for GxP systems life cycle management. Develops, modifies and executes software test plans, automated scripts and programs for testing to ensure GxP system functionality, consulting with stakeholders in resolution of issues. Provides guidance and feedback in the preparation of technical appraisals of programming languages automation tools and systems, , and related technology. This job family is in the professional level category. . There are different levels available that provide clarity on contribution expectations based on knowledge, application, problem solving, and collaboration. Supports validation readiness for