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Software Validation Engineer

Employer
Parexel
Location
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Start date
28 Feb 2019
Closing date
30 Mar 2019

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Discipline
Information Technology
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Experience Level
Experienced (non-manager)

Job Details

Key Accountabilities
Following training, carry out work in accordance with relevant standard operating procedures and standards which may include but not limited to:
  • Execute detailed test specifications. Record and tracks detailed results.
  • Work closely with project team leaders throughout the entire software development life cycle.
  • Review all pertinent project documentation.
  • Respond to all inquiries regarding the project under test.
  • Reports on Project testing status to Project team leaders.
  • Be responsible for the quality and timeliness of personally assigned workload to agreed timelines, standards and defined requirements. Bringing to the attention of management any circumstances requiring urgent or specific attention at the earliest opportunity.
  • Participate in formal performance review processes
  • Develop and/or executes detailed operations testing. Records and tracks detailed results.
  • Design/Create Call Flows, produce Unit testing, collate and review completed unit testing.
  • Create and maintain test scenarios and test data for projects under test.
  • Create the Operations Testing Report.
  • Work closely with project team members throughout the entire software development life cycle.
  • Participate in all pertinent project documentation reviews, project walk-through and provide signatures where applicable.
  • Participate in software defect review meetings. Monitor and maintains software defect tracking database. Prepares defect metrics reports. Analyzes defect metrics for trends and progress.
  • Reports on project testing to management.
  • Operate with moderate direction, interfacing Production, Client Services Project Management, Quality Management and other project team members.


Qualifications

Skills
  • Understanding of software testing techniques and test case development.
  • Familiarity with database design and/or testing.
  • Ability to handle multiple concurrent tasks.
  • Some knowledge of clinical data management process for FDA regulated companies is a plus. Familiarity with FDA regulations such as 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP desirable.
  • Advanced knowledge of test case design and strategy.
  • Ability to critically review requirements and functional specifications.
  • Excellent knowledge of software testing techniques and test case development; can easily determine what test case is required for various testing scenarios.
  • Some knowledge of software development languages and tools such as C++, Java, and SQL.
  • Some knowledge of relational databases, preferably Oracle.
  • Familiarity with database design and/or testing.
  • Comfortable in supporting multiple concurrent tasks.
  • Knowledge of clinical data management process for FDA regulated companies is a plus. Familiarity with FDA regulations such as 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP desirable.

Education
  • Degree in appropriate discipline or equivalent work experience
Language Skills
  • A sound working knowledge of written and spoken English is required to ensure full communication within project teams and complete understanding of project specifications, test plans and other project documentation.

Minimum Work Experience
  • Experience in structured software development life cycle and validation, (preferably including software testing in a regulated industry).

In return we will be able to offer you a structured career pathway and development within the role including awareness and understanding of the industry. Your hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package including 25 days holiday per year, pension scheme, life assurance, long term disability insurance, a health cash plan and other leading-edge benefits that you would expect with a company of this type.

Apply today to begin your journey!

Company

Parexel International Corporation is a leading global biopharmaceutical services organization, providing a broad range of knowledge-based contract research, consulting, and medical communications services to the worldwide pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. Committed to providing solutions that expedite time-to-market and peak-market penetration, Parexel has developed significant expertise across the development and commercialization continuum, from drug development and regulatory consulting to clinical pharmacology, clinical trials management, medical education and reimbursement. Parexel Informatics, Inc., a subsidiary of Parexel, provides advanced technology solutions, including medical imaging, to facilitate the clinical development process.

 

Mission: Parexel’s mission is to combine the strength of our expertise, experience and innovation to advance the worldwide success of the bio/pharmaceutical and medical device industries in preventing and curing disease.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 1895 238000
Location
The Quays
101-105 Oxford Road
Uxbridge
Middx
UB8 1LZ
GB

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