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Quality Assurance Specialist - Software as a Medical Device (SaMD)

Quality Assurance Specialist - Software as a Medical Device (SaMD)

Tata Elxsi Limited
3-10 Years
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Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide quality oversight for SaMD product development, design controls, software lifecycle activities, verification/validation, release, and design transfer.
  • Review and maintain traceability between user needs, requirements, risk controls, test cases, and results.
  • Support Design History File (DHF) and technical documentation to ensure audit readiness.
  • Facilitate ISO 14971 risk management activities, including hazard analysis, risk evaluation, control implementation, residual risk assessment, and cybersecurity reviews.
  • Maintain Risk Management Files and ensure risk updates throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Own or support key QMS processes, including CAPA, complaint handling, nonconformance management, document control, and continuous improvement activities.
  • Conduct investigations, root cause analysis, effectiveness checks, and compliance assessments within required timelines.
  • Support internal audits, regulatory inspections, and external audits (FDA, Notified Body, MDSAP, ISO 13485).
  • Perform gap assessments and integration activities for acquired products, QMS processes, and design documentation.
  • Act as the quality representative for assigned product teams, provide compliance guidance, and escalate quality risks when required.


Minimum Qualifications, Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
  • 3 to 7+ years of experience in a regulated industry; medical device and SaMD experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of EU MDR 2017/745, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 62304, IEC 82304, IEC 81001-5-1, FDA Quality System/Quality Management System requirements, 21 CFR Part 11, and 21 CFR Part 820.
  • Working knowledge of software development lifecycles, Agile methodologies, and application of design controls within software development.
  • Experience participating in regulatory, certification, or quality system audits is desirable.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create clear, compliant, and defensible quality records.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.

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Key Skills

SAMD

design quality

Software as a Medical Device

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