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Or all of humanity?At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.Position: Senior Software Quality Engineer\nLocation: Bengaluru, India\nFunction: Software Quality Engineering\nReporting to: Senior Manager- Quality\nJob Type: Hybrid\nPosition Summary:\nThe Senior Software Quality Engineer serves as a key quality partner to software product development teams, ensuring software products are developed in compliance with company quality requirements, applicable regulations, and industry standards.\nThis role supports and executes software quality activities throughout the software development lifecycle, partnering with cross-functional teams to drive quality, risk management, and compliance across a diverse portfolio of software products and technologies.\nTasks and Responsibilities:\nSupport software quality activities for product development programs throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Product Development Process (PDP).\nServe as the primary quality representative on assigned cross-functional product teams.\nProvide quality oversight and guidance for software development, verification, validation, and risk management activities.\nReview and approve software lifecycle deliverables, including requirements, design documentation, test documentation, traceability, cybersecurity, and risk management records.\nPartner with Software Development, Program Management, Regulatory Affairs, Product Security, and Product Management teams.\nProvide guidance on software quality processes and quality system requirements.\nParticipate in design reviews and key product development activities.\nSupport complaint investigations, CAPA activities, nonconformances, and corrective actions.\nReview and approve software-related changes and quality deliverables.\nSupport software quality activities across multiple products, platforms, and technologies.\nProvide quality guidance for solutions utilizing cloud-based platforms, cybersecurity features, and AI-enabled capabilities, as applicable.\nIdentify opportunities to improve software quality processes, tools, and practices.\nSupport internal and external audits.\nDeliver training and share software quality best practices.\nContribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Software Quality organization.\nEscalate quality risks and issues as appropriate.\nSupport other areas of the Quality System and perform additional tasks as defined by management\nAll listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodation for additional tasks and responsibilities.\nPreferred Education:\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Bioinformatics, Biomedical or related discipline\nJob Requirements:\n5+ years’ experience in (software) quality engineering or related role in a regulated industry\nWorking knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., IEC 62304, ISO 13485, 21 CFR)\nStrong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and software engineering best practices\nExperience working in a global delivery model with cross-functional teams across geographies preferred\nAbility to independently own and execute quality activities for assigned programs with minimal supervision\nAbility to operate effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment\nStrong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams (Software Development, Program Management, Product Security, etc.) to drive a culture of quality\nGood interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills\nAbility to apply Quality Engineering principles effectively, including structured development processes and risk management\nQuality and/or Regulatory Certifications (ASQ, AAMI, RAPS, etc.) preferred\nExperience mentoring or guiding junior engineers preferred\nOccasional travel may be required\nWillingness to work in shifts to support the US region (No night shift required) \nWe are a company deeply rooted in belonging, promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always prioritized openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact . To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. 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