Associate Quality Engineer
Zimmer Biomet2 months ago
Bengaluru, IndiaEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Support software quality assurance activities across the software development lifecycle.
- Develop, review, execute, and document software verification and validation test plans, test cases, protocols, and reports.
- Perform functional, integration, system, regression, exploratory, application, and API testing across applicable software systems.
- Identify, document, investigate, retest, and close software defects and verify implemented fixes.
- Review software requirements and deliverables for completeness, consistency, clarity, traceability, and testability.
- Maintain traceability among software requirements, risk controls, test cases, and verification evidence using RTMs or similar tools.
- Support software change management, impact assessments, regression testing, configuration and release traceability, and documentation updates.
- Prepare and maintain validation and quality documentation and support audit readiness, internal and external audits, and regulatory inspections.
- Collaborate with R&D, Software Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field is required.
- 0–2 years of experience in software testing, software quality assurance, software validation, software development, or a related technical role.
- Familiarity with web and application testing, UI defects, functional errors, responsiveness, and software quality issues.
- Exposure to REST API development and testing, including requests, responses, HTTP methods, status codes, CRUD operations, Postman, and Swagger/OpenAPI.
- Exposure to Python, Flask or Django, frontend-to-backend integration, debugging, and relational databases such as MySQL or MariaDB.
- Basic understanding of SDLC, software verification and validation, configuration management, version control, release traceability, and quality processes.
- Familiarity with FDA regulations, IEC 62304, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11, risk management, change management, and documentation control.
- Internship, co-op, academic project, or equivalent hands-on experience in software testing, application development, API development/testing, or software quality is preferred.
- Experience documenting defects, verifying fixes, working with regulated industries, and collaborating cross-functionally is preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organization, communication, documentation, and attention-to-detail skills are expected.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangement in Bengaluru with 2 work-from-home days and 3 work-from-office days.
- Development opportunities, employee resource groups, wellness incentives, recognition programs, and performance awards.
- Location-specific competitive total rewards.
About Zimmer Biomet
Zimmer Biomet designs and manufactures orthopedic implants, surgical instruments, and digital/robotic systems used by hospitals and surgeons for joint replacement and musculoskeletal care. It generates revenue by selling implants, consumables, and related software and services worldwide, including the ROSA robotic surgery platform. Founded in 1927 and headquartered in Warsaw, Indiana, the public company trades on the NYSE and sells in more than 100 countries.